Spandex Price in China Falls 1.7% to USD 4,316/tonne
Spandex in China slipped to USD 4,316/tonne on 2026-09-03, with weekly, monthly and quarterly prices all lower while the annual gain stands at 27.2%.
Spandex prices in China stood at USD 4,316/tonne as of 2026-09-03, down 1.7% from USD 4,390/tonne on 2026-08-27. The monthly change is also -1.7%, from USD 4,393/tonne on 2026-08-04, and the quarter change is -2.1%, from USD 4,410/tonne on 2026-06-05. On an annual basis the price is up 27.2% from USD 3,394/tonne on 2025-09-03.
The 52-week high is USD 4,423/tonne, recorded on 2026-05-27, and the 52-week low is USD 3,315/tonne, recorded on 2025-10-14.
Claight market monitoring shows that raw material price support increased in July 2026 due to heightened maintenance at BDO and PTMEG plants. Phase II of Xinxiang Chemical Fiber's 100,000-ton annual capacity project for functional spandex fiber commenced operations in August 2026, according to Claight market monitoring.
Claight market monitoring shows that spandex producers maintained industry-wide operating rates of approximately 87% during August 2026, ensuring ample market supply.