According to data released by the Customs Statistics Online Query Platform, China's refined tin imports in December 2025 reached 1,547.75 mt, up 29.57% MoM but down 48.25% YoY.
Peru was the largest origin, with imports from Peru totaling 678.02 mt in that month, down 3.22% MoM but up 17.82% YoY.
Indonesia was the second largest origin, with imports from Indonesia amounting to 636.23 mt, up 182.11% MoM but down 68.80% YoY.
The following is a breakdown of refined tin import data for December 2025 compiled from the official website of China's General Administration of Customs:

Data source: General Administration of Customs
Note: 1. Refined tin includes unwrought non-alloy tin (refined tin).
2. The total imports (total) also include data from some origins not listed in the table above.
(Comprehensive by Wen Hua)

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