Reason for Decline in Polysilicon Imports of 23.6% YoY in Feb 2023

Published: Mar 23, 2023 17:33
According to General Administration of Customs, Chinese polysilicon imports in February 2023 were 5,943 mt.

SHANGHAI, Mar 23 (SMM) - According to General Administration of Customs, Chinese polysilicon imports in February 2023 were 5,943 mt, down 33% MoM and 23.6% YoY. With the continuous release of polysilicon capacity, China's dependence on imports keeps weakening.

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