China's Copper Plate/Sheet and Strip Exports at 12,246.37 mt in April 2026

Published: May 20, 2026 16:03
According to data from the General Administration of Customs, China's copper plate/sheet and strip exports in April 2026 totaled 12,246.37 mt, up 5.46% MoM and up 14.01% YoY. From January to April, China's cumulative copper plate/sheet and strip exports reached 45,487.58 mt, up 16.14% YoY cumulatively.

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