According to China Customs, in March 2013, the import volume of China synthetic rubber (including latex) was 147,733 tons. From January to March, the accumulated import volume of China synthetic rubber was 393,331 tons, up 9.3% year-on-year.

In March, the import value of China synthetic rubber was USD 445.111 million. From January to March, the accumulated import value of China synthetic rubber was USD 1.178294 billion, down 9.2% year-on-year.