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Tag Archives: material costs
Last updated: November 7, 2025
Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late Jan ’23)
Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China since January 2021 to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier are … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late Dec ’22)
Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China since January 2021 to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier are … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late Nov ’22)
Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China since January 2021 to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier are … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late October ’22)
It’s the end of the month again so that means it’s time for Sofeast’s sourcing team to give you an up-to-date picture of the costs of China raw materials. We track these costs each month to help you understand if … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late September ’22)
As you may already be aware of, Sofeast’s sourcing team has been tracking the costs of China raw materials for well over a year to help importers buying common materials for their products in China keep tabs on the market. If … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late August ’22)
Our sourcing team has been tracking the costs of China raw materials for well over a year to help importers buying common materials for their products in China keep tabs on the market. If your supplier suddenly blames material costs … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late July ’22)
We’ve been tracking the costs of China raw materials since early 2021 in order for importers to have a clearer idea of the market in China and allow you to plan ahead if prices for your essential materials seem to … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late May ’22)
We’ve been tracking the costs of China raw materials since early 2021 in order for importers to have a clearer idea of the market in China and allow you to plan ahead if prices for your essential materials seem to … Continue reading
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (Late Feb ’22)
We’ve been tracking the costs of China raw materials since early 2021 in order for importers to have a clearer idea of the market in China and allow you to plan ahead if prices for your essential materials seem to … Continue reading
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Tagged raw materials, material costs, sourcing from china
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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (December ’21)
This year (2021) we’ve been tracking the costs of China raw materials in order for importers to have a clearer idea of the market in China and allow you to plan ahead if prices for your essential materials seem to be on … Continue reading
