Recovery of Pakistan cotton import tariffs to pick of the crop has begun - Textile information - Textile net - Textile integrated service provider

According to the American agriculture counsellor's latest forecasts, 2017/18 Pakistan cotton output will reach 9 million packages ( 1. 96 million tons) Predicted before, just below the United States department of agriculture, mainly planting area of Pakistan to reduce this year, and the yield did not increase. It is understood that 7 - Pakistan's monsoon rains in August, significantly lower than the average cotton crop to a large extent depends on the groundwater irrigation. Pakistan cotton resistance to pink bollworm is weak, but not too big effect. At present, Pakistan cotton picking has begun, if late season rainfall occurs in September, may influence the cotton yield and quality. According to the latest news, the Pakistani government to restore the cotton import tariffs and sales tax, cotton import costs by about 9%. Introduced the implementation of the policy, in the period of cotton picking help cotton harvest, at the same time reduce the imports of cotton. According to Pakistani officials preliminary forecast, 2016/17 Pakistan cotton imports or below 2. 2 million package ( 480000 tons) 。