China's Zinc Oxide Imports Plummet in Nov, Jan-Nov Cumulative Imports Down 3.08% YoY

Published: Dec 22, 2025 14:12
[SMM Express] The latest customs data showed that China's zinc oxide imports fell 48.4% MoM and 48.85% YoY to 339.82 mt in November. From January to November, cumulative zinc oxide imports totaled 5,326.58 mt, down 3.08% compared to the same period last year.

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