PRICING NOTICE: Amendment to China Grayback Coated Duplex Board assessment – Implementation

Following consultation with subscribers and as previously announced, Fastmarkets RISI has amended the price assessment for China Grayback Coated Duplex Board (Commodity) in PPI Asia, with effect from July 30, 2021.

The amendment has included the grayback coated duplex board prices recently launched by sister company UM Paper in the calculation of Grayback Coated Duplex Board (Commodity), 250g, delivered in East China.

Fastmarkets RISI consulted on this change in between June 18 and July 18. No negative feedback was received.

For comments or queries, please email pricing.risi@fastmarkets.com.

For all Fastmarkets RISI pricing methodology and specification documents please see here.

For all Fastmarkets RISI pricing notices please see here.

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