The Selected Chemical Products Imported & Exported of China
        Statistical Department of Customs General administration, PR China
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Code                            Description                     Import (April 98)       Export (Apriol 98)
                                         Quantity        Value       Quantity    Value
                                         (kg)   (US$1000)    (kg)       (US$1000)
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15200000 Glycerol(glycerine),crude; glycerol    145200    129    379820    173
   water and glycerol lyes                          
22071000 Unmodified ethyl alcohol,containing     26984     25  11250663   4068
   by volume 80% and more if alcohol                
22072000 Modified ethanol and other alcohol      61804     40   9931714   5857
  with any concentration(litre)                     
23099010 Preparations used in making the       2779162   1991   2543720   3577
  complete or supplementary feeds                   
25010010 Salt                               403634     51   9167760    488
25010020 Pure sodium chloride                  53805     23     51500     18
25030000 Various sulphur,other than sublimed   76750442   3491    131660     14
  , precipitated and colloidal sulphur              
25049000 Other natural graphite, other than         3945     14   11762233    688
  those in power or in flakes                       
25070000 Kaolin and other kaolinic clays,        4158698    908  53565055    985
  whether or not calcined                           
25081000 Bentonite                            41407     44   2750155    221
25101010 Apatite (ungrounded)                  528000     6  157624560   6724
25102010 Apatite (ground)                        1448     1   85318160   4077
25111000 Natural barium sulphate (barytes)                8400     4   88224134   3840
25199020 Dead-burned magnesia                      0     0    97014610   9866
25199030 Light-burned magnesia                    2360     0   29978819   3018
25240010 Long-staple asbestos                   208720     77     16000      3
25281000 Natural sodium borates and concen-       397924    108   2560000    263
  trates thereof (whether or not calcined)          
25292100 Fluorspar, containing by weight 97%            0      0        39253376   3531
   or less of calcium fluoride                      
25292200 Fluorspar,containing by weight more          0      0    96363680  10211
   than 97% of calcium fluoride                     
27071000 Benzole                                 0      0     3029198    364
27073000 Xylol                               169121     43    3977297    866
27074000 Pure naphthalene   &n