Japan's natural rubber imports in January gained 3.3% year on year to 60,321 metric tons, according to data released by the Rubber Trade Association of Japan on Tuesday.
The figure was 38% higher from the previous month. The association didn't elaborate on any reasons for the changes.
Japanis one of the world’s top importers of natural rubber.
(Edited by Olivia, olivia@tireworld.com.cn)