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China's April benzene imports surpass expectations amid surge from India

Source: Mysteel May 21, 2026 09:56

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China's imported 440,645 tonnes of benzene in April, significantly exceeding market expectations of 360,000-380,000 tonnes. This unexpected increase was largely driven by a sharp rise in supply from India.

China's benzene imports reached 440,645 tonnes in April, significantly exceeding market expectations of 360,000-380,000 tonnes. The unexpected increase was largely driven by a sharp rise in supply from India. 2025-2026 China Monthly Benzene Imports (Unit: '000 tonnes) Source: GACC, OilChem According to the General Administration of Customs of PRC (GACC), China imported

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