Asia Weekly Polycarbonate: Stable amid firm feedstocks, falling upstream prices / CFR China trades heard at $1,970-$2,060/mt / Bisphenol-A up 450 yuan/mt

Nov 05, 2026

Asian polycarbonate was assessed stable week over week at $1,990/metric ton CFR China for both general-purpose molding grade and extrusion-grade within a traded price range of $1,970- $2,060/mt for November cargoes. A South Korean producer said several thousand metric tons had been sold at this price level, which was lower than other trades heard done on a CFR China basis around $2,200-$2,230/mt for late November to early December arrival, sold by another Northeast Asian producer. The market appeared stable to firmer week over week, with some domestic prices in China inching higher, while others remained stable. Domestic prices from a few polled Chinese producers were at import parity prices of $1,697- $1,975/mt. One Chinese producer increased its export offer by $50/mt week over week to $2,080/mt FOB China. A Chinese...

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