China's PBAT exports hit a new high in May

China's PBAT exports in May reached a new high, surpassing 20,000 tonnes for the first time ever, amid nornal operations of producers and expanding global bans on single-use plastics. While, summer lull and EU anti-dumping probe will slow this uptrend.

China's exports of polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT) biodegradable plastic surpassed 20,000 tonnes in May for the first time ever, reaching a record high. While, summer lull and EU anti-dumping measures will slow this upward momentum. 2025-2026 China Monthly PBAT Exports (Unit: tonnes) Source: GACC, OilChem According to the General Administration of Customs