China Plastics Machinery Industry Association released 2017 China plastics machinery industry overview in the first three quarters.
  The import and export trade surplus is about 300 million dollars
  Import of plastic machinery was 16,667 units with the value of 1.3 billion dollars. And the imports quantities fell 29%, the amount of money increased 26%. Export of plastic machinery was 511,013 units with the value of 1.6 billion dollars. And the export quantities increased 19%, the amount of money increase 11%.
  Exported number of plastics machinery from China to US risen by 83.55%
  Among the top 10 countries in China's export market of plastics machinery, exports to US, India, Bangladesh and Russia grew faster. And the number of exports to US was 198,856 units, an increase of 83.55%, the main product is a 3D printer, accounting for about 79% of the total.
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