Hemp Inc (HEMP)

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Prices comparison between raw fibers:

Hemp:

US $180 - 400 / Metric Ton
Port: Bangkok Port (Thailand)

http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Hemp-Fiber-factory_50000918732.html

Kenaf:(see the images)

Kenaf crude fiber = US $450 - 600 / Tonne
Port Klang (Malaysia)

http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Kenaf-crude-fiber_158143754.html

Kenaf Fiber TEMAFA = US $750 - 1,000 / Tonne
Port Klang (Malaysia)

http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Kenaf-Fiber-TEMAFA_158025509.html

The hemp production is almost zero in US.

The kenaf is imported from Asia.

Hemp inc. has found a way to have the kenaf on his doorstep.

No ships, no customs authorities, no additional shipping charges.

I think that the Article you have posted is a great analisys:

https://www.ncsu.edu/bioresources/BioRes_06/BioRes_06_4_5260_Paridah_ASZ_Retting_Bast_Fiber_Quality_Review_1312.pdf