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ICHSLTA hosts annual Hong Kong reception

Published: March 29, 2017

The International Council of Hides, Skins and Leather Traders’ Association (ICHSLTA) hosted its AGM and cocktail reception at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center in Hong Kong on March 28. A range of topics were discussed such as the current state of trade and the International Contract.

Wet-blue not concerned by new regulation

Published: April 5, 2016

The new Decree on imports should cover animal health concerns arising from raw or salted hides and skins, but not wet-blue or further tanned products.

AQSIQ discussed at Beijing meeting

Published: March 30, 2016

In order to strengthen the communication and bilateral cooperation between both countries in leather industry, CLIA and USHSLA held a round-table meeting in Bejing on March 28, 2016. The meeting was attended by 40 delegates including officials from the American Embassy to China, the United States overseas agriculture service officials, AQSIQ, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Environmental Protection and China National Council Of Light Industry, delegates from American rawhides suppliers and buyers from China.

ICHSLTA’s meeting focus on China

Published: October 6, 2015

The current slowdown of the Chinese economy and requirements for the export of non-edible animal by-products to China, including hides and skins, were at the heart of discussions during the mid-term meeting of ICHSLTA, held in Shanghai on August 31.

ICHSLTA position on Chinese AQSIQ audits

Published: April 9, 2015

During the ICHSLTA AGM in Hong Kong on March 29, discussions took place with the China Leather Industry Association and other national members following the AQSIQ decree on non-edible animal products such as hides and skins issued by the Chinese government.