According to this article, it's the cotton that China supplies, not the nitrocellulose. That makes sense, why nitrate it before shipping.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/...r-BB1lg6YN
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/...r-BB1lg6YN

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