The Textile Industry Suffers From "Severe Cold".

At the same time, textile prices and export growth are in a state of decline, which exacerbated the pressure of textile enterprises.

Among them, food prices rose 11%, general daily consumer goods rose 3.9%, while clothing category rose only 2.4%.

According to the statistical data of sub varieties, almost all the prices of chemical products rose to varying degrees in the price category of chemical products, while polyester filament decreased by 4.6%.

In addition, in May, China's consumer price? CPI? Up 7.7% compared to the same period last year.

Still at a high level.

Among them, food prices rose by 19.9%%, while clothing prices fell by 1.5% compared with the same period last year, of which clothing prices fell by 1.6%.

According to the national cotton market monitoring system survey, as of the end of May, the average sales rate of cotton enterprises was 75%, down 8.3 percentage points from the same period last year.

The main reason for slow sales is that textile enterprises are generally short of funds, compressing raw materials such as cotton and so on.

In the 1-5 months of this year, China's textile and clothing exports were US $66 billion 200 million, an increase of 15.4% over the same period last year, an increase of 0.2 percentage points.

From September to May of this year, the total export of textile and clothing was 128 billion 400 million US dollars, up 16.7% from the same period, and the growth rate dropped by 3.7 percentage points.

In this regard, the national development and Reform Commission responsible person said so.

This is another downward adjustment after the textile export rebate rate dropped from 17% to 4 percentage points in 2003.

In June 19, 2007, the export tax rebate rate for garments, bags, toys and other products dropped from 13% to 11%, and the export tax rebate rate of viscose fiber was reduced to 5%.

So far, textile and garment export products (except viscose fiber) tax rebate rate is 11%.

Some small and medium-sized textile enterprises are on the verge of bankruptcy.

According to the national development and Reform Commission's May cotton market monthly report, in May, the national yarn production was 1 million 900 thousand tons, an increase of 12.8% over the same period last year.

In the 1-5 month of this year, the total output of national yarn was 8 million 340 thousand tons, up 11.6% from the same period last year, and the growth rate dropped by 9 percentage points.

Last September to May this year, China's yarn production totaled 15 million 450 thousand tons, an increase of 11.7% over the same period last year, an increase of 8.6 percentage points.

According to customs statistics, in May, China imported 240 thousand tons of cotton, an increase of 39 thousand tons over the same period, an increase of 19.4%, a decrease of 23 thousand and 200 tons from the previous month, a decrease of 8.8%, which is lower than the average 275 thousand tons in the past three years.

The import volume of 1 million 30 thousand tons in 1-5 months is 108 thousand tons higher than that of the same period last year, but it is also lower than the average 1 million 200 thousand tons in the past three years.

For the current situation, there are textile enterprises bosses so sigh.

It can be said that the wind is rough and the waves are not calm.

In view of the current difficulties faced by the textile industry, in mid June, a news came out on a media that the newly established Ministry of information and industrialization recently issued a letter of opinion aimed at solving the current difficulties faced by the textile industry, and is actively soliciting opinions from all sides.

The "opinions" include the textile export rebate rate from 11% to 13%, the export rebate rate from 11% to 15%, the cotton import slip tax reduced to 570-357? Equivalent to 5% to 3%, which has been implemented since June 5th. The import tariff of some textile machinery and automatic winding machines is removed. Measures are taken to slow down the appreciation rate of the RMB exchange rate moderately and solve the problems of liquidity in the textile and garment industry.

However, at the moment, when everything is still speculation, the textile industry still needs to experience "severe cold".