Nylon 66 Market Trend India: Duty Update 2026

Asian Nylon Chain: Prices stable to lower amid weak demand, slow downstream / Nylon-6 operating rates lower amid inventory pressure / Cyclohexane demand to stay flat in Sep; potential restocking in Oct / HMDA prices to weaken as supply set to increase Nylon 6

Jun 08, 2026

Sentiment in the Asian nylon market was stable to slightly weaker for the week ended Sept. 17 as tepid demand weighed on prices. Spot offer levels were heard at the $1,190-$1,300/mt range on a FOB basis during the week, but buyers showed little interest in these offers. "I offered ... but my customers don't accept [the] current price," said a China-based seller. A producer source indicated that inventory pressure remains high, prompting some producers to lower their operating rates to alleviate the pressure. Sources said trade discussions were muted as buyers kept buying indications below $1,180/mt. Despite the lackluster demand, sellers were unwilling to reduce offers, citing squeezed margins. Looking ahead, market participants held mixed views on the near-term outlook. Several sources anticipated prices to remain supported in the coming...

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