China's aluminium foil exports extended YoY slide in November

Published: Dec 26, 2019 14:48

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On a monthly basis, however, aluminium foil exports edged up 1.87% last month

SHANGHAI, Dec 26 (SMM) – China's exports of aluminium foil extended their year-on-year declines in November, falling 10.53% from a year ago to 102,200 mt in November, the latest customs data showed.

On a monthly basis, however, aluminium foil exports edged up 1.87% last month, with products under HS code 76071190 and 76072000 accounting for the increase.

Exports in January-November amounted to 1.18 million mt, up 1% from a year earlier. The growth rate continued to narrow from a 1.79% rise in the January-October period.

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