In May 2025, domestic primary aluminum imports were approximately 223,200 mt, down 10.9% MoM and up 41.4% YoY [SMM data].

According to data from the General Administration of Customs, domestic primary aluminum imports in May 2025 were approximately 223,200 mt, down 10.9% MoM and up 41.4% YoY. From January to May, the cumulative total of domestic primary aluminum imports was approximately 1.0575 million mt, down 3.7% YoY.

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(Source: SMM, China Customs)