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Pharmaceutical-grade glycerin reaches European buyers from two primary source routes

India's reinstatement of the 5% Basic Customs Duty on MEG imports changes the cost equation for polyester manufacturers and chemical buyers. This article explains the new landed cost arithmetic, why today's costs remain below April's market peak and what procurement teams should monitor in the months ahead.

H2 2026 begins with a critical decision window for chemical procurement professionals. From India duty deadlines and Gulf supply recovery to freight renegotiation, fertilizer contracts, and regulatory compliance, these ten strategic decisions could define procurement performance for the rest of the year.

Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura restart is improving confidence in Gulf chemical logistics and methanol availability. This analysis explains how recovering supply, crude prices and shipping conditions could influence Q3 methanol procurement strategies.

Lower crude prices are opening a cost correction window for coatings manufacturers sourcing solvents and resins.

Food ingredient buyers continue to face elevated costs as Gulf supply chains recover from the Hormuz crisis and freight disruptions.
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