DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
| Classify | Clear/Sky PET Flake | Green PET Flake |
|---|---|---|
| Application | PET Sheet, PET Band, Recycled Fiber (Cotton blended, Toy-stuffing, Blankets, Geotextile) Engineering Plastics, Unsaturated Polyester |
PET Sheet, PET Band, Recycled Fiber (Car-seat, Agriculture, Geotextile), Engineering Plastics, Unsaturated Polyester |
SPECIFICATION
| Item | Unit | Clear/SkyBlue PET | Green PET | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.V | 0.74 | 0.74 | ||
| Particle Size | m/m | Max.10 | Max.10 | SYC-6 |
| PVC Content | ppm | Ave.10 | Ave.20 | SYC-25 |
| Aluminum Content | ppm | Ave.10 | Ave.20 | SYC-4 |
| Floatables | ppm | Ave.10 | Ave.20 | SYC-5 |
| Moisture Content | wt% | Max.10 | Max.10 | SYC-8 |
Market Update
- NYMEX: US gas futures lower despite tighter balances
- USITC determination on fatty acids from Indonesia, Malaysia likely to raise costs, further tighten US markets
- India announces green ammonia deals, aims to cut imports
- China’s export halt marks potential shift in ammonia price trend
- LNG charter rates fairly stable but Pacific premium eroding
- Plant status: China's Tianjin Bohua Yongli cuts acetic acid run rate to 40%
- Update to ICIS Topics: US-Iran conflict - impact on chemicals and energy
- Plant status: Thailand’s TPI Polene cuts EVA output in Apr; duration uncertain
- ICIS GRAPHIC: How Asian countries responded to energy shortage in March
- ICIS GRAPHIC: How Asian countries responded to energy shortage in March