Nylon 66 textile filament export has performed better than nylon 6 ones, as the export in Feb, Apr and May maintained positive, and it achieved 68.1% year-on-year growth in Jul. The cumulative year-on-year increase for Jan-Jul was 4.8%.

Taking nylon 6 elastic filament (DTY, HS code 54023111), single yarn (POY, FDY, HOY, HS code 54024510) as examples, we could see below changes in the export flows to major destinations.

Among the top 10 nylon 6 POY, FDY and HOY export destinations, export volumes to 7 destinations dropped in Jan-Jul 2023, which was in line with a general declining trend of the cumulative export in the first 7 months. Exports to South American countries including Mexico, Columbia and Argentina achieved evident year-on-year growth.