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sodium sulphide
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Coronavirus outbreak takes heavy toll on India’s leather export trade
By Joydeep Thakur | Hindustan Times, Kolkata
UPDATED ON MAR 06, 2020 10:29 PM IST
In order to process the raw hides and skins and remove the hair from them, a chemical named Sodium Sulphide is needed. At least 50% of this chemical was imported from China. But that has totally stopped.