SHANGHAI,May. 8 -- According to the preliminary data from the General Administration of Customs, China's imports of unwrought copper and copper semis were 295,799 mt during April , with YTD imports from January to April at 1,263,525 mt, down 27.2 % YoY. China's imports of scrap copper were 340 kt during April , with YTD imports from January to April at 13.7 million mt, down 4.6% YoY.
China's imports of unwrought aluminum and aluminum semis were 64,134 mt in April , with YTD imports from January to April at 248,531 mt, down 42.6 % YoY. Alumina imports were 320 kt during April , with YTD imports from January to April at1360 kt, down 6.0% YoY. China's imports of scrap aluminum were 180kt during April , with YTD imports from January to April at 750 kt,down 4.3% YoY. China's exports of unwrought aluminum were 53,966 mt in April , with YTD exports from January to April at 174,370 mt, down 23.9 % YoY.
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