U.S. HIDE, SKIN AND LEATHER INDUSTRY

摘要

1.Exports in the first half of 2014 reached $1.43 billion 2.An increase of 6,7% over the same period in 2013 The U.S. Hide, Skin and Leather Association (USHSLA) has reported that the industry has exported more than $ 1.43 billion worth of cattle hides, pig skins and semi-processed wet blue leather products (hides that have undergone the first stages of leather tanning). This represents a 6.7% increase over the value of $1.34 billion exported during the same period in 2013. Exports of U.S. hide, skin and leather products continued the record-setting pace from 2013, marking one of the most successful periods the industry has seen to date.