Higher imports of compounded rubber in 2021-2022 has become a matter of concern for planters as they are impacting prices, according to UPASI. According to data available with United Planters’ Association of Southern India, 1.14 lakh tonnes of compounded rubber was imported in 2021-2022, which was 0.19 lakh tonnes higher than the previous year. Import of natural rubber was 5.82 …
