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Home / Metal News / China lowers 2019 tariffs on silicon imports from South Korea

China lowers 2019 tariffs on silicon imports from South Korea

Dec 27, 2018 10:37

Source:SMM

Effective from Jan 1, tariffs on South Korean polysilicon imports would be 2.6%

SHANGHAI, Dec 27 (SMM) – China will lower its tariffs on polysilicon and silicon metal from South Korea in 2019, the Customs tariff Commission of the State Council announced earlier in the week.

Effective from January 1, tariffs on South Korean polysilicon imports would be 2.6%, down from 2.9% in 2018, and tariffs on silicon metal would be removed, compared to a rate of 0.8% in 2018.

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Exclusive: China's silicon metal output stood at 189,000 mt in May

Exclusive: China's silicon metal output stood at 197,000 mt in April

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Exclusive: China's silicon metal output stood at 197,000 mt in April

Silicon social inventories shrank 7,000 mt on week

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Apr 9, 2021 17:46

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Silicon social inventories shrank 7,000 mt on week

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Social inventories of silicon metal across Huangpu port, Kunming city and Tianjin port declined 4,000 mt from the prior week to 63,000 mt as of Friday March 12, SMM data showed.

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Analysis

Silicon social inventories shrank 4,000 mt to 63,000 mt

Silicon raw materials prices to remain strong in 2021, new silicon-based materials have huge development potential

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Mar 12, 2021 14:12

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Exclusive: China's base metals output in February

An SMM survey showed that China produced 821,800 mt of copper cathode in February, rising 2.89% from January and 20.31% from a year ago, as some copper smelters recovered from maintenance.

Mar 9, 2021 11:13

Analysis

Exclusive: China's base metals output in February

Silicon social inventories rose 5,000 mt on week

Social inventories of silicon metal across Huangpu port, Kunming city and Tianjin port increased 5,000 mt on the week to 80,000 mt as of Thursday December 31, SMM data showed.

Dec 31, 2020 16:24

Analysis

Silicon social inventories rose 5,000 mt on week

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