Refined Zinc Import and Export Data in April

Published: May 20, 2026 10:10

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According to the latest customs data, refined zinc imports in April 2026 were 6,000 mt, down 8,400 mt or 58.27% MoM, and down 78.62% YoY. Cumulative refined zinc imports from January to April were 49,000 mt, down 61.98% YoY cumulatively. Refined zinc exports in April were 3,900 mt, down 16.22% MoM, and up 59.21% YoY. Cumulative refined zinc exports from January to April were 14,000 mt, up 59.69% YoY cumulatively. That is, net imports of refined zinc in April were 2,000 mt, with cumulative net imports from January to April of 34,500 mt.

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