据海关统计,今年前3季度我国累计进口棉花189.8万吨,价值26.2亿美元,比去年同期(下同)分别下降40%和37.8%。其进口主要特点是:一、以一般贸易进口为主。前3季度我国以一般贸易方式进口棉花76.3万吨,同比下降52.9%,占棉花进口总量的40.2%。 According to customs statistics, China imported a total of 1.898 million tons of cotton worth 2.62 billion U.S. dollars in the first three quarters of this year, down by 40% and 37.8% over the same period of last year. The main features of its imports are: First, the general trade imports. In the first three quarters, China imported 763,000 tons of cotton in the form of general trade, down 52.9% from a year earlier and accounting for 40.2% of the total cotton imports.