Nylon 6
Plastics & Rubber · HS 3908 · verified suppliers & live price
About Nylon 6
Nylon 6 is a synthetic polyamide thermoplastic produced through ring-opening polymerization of caprolactam. Primary applications include fibers for textiles and carpets, injection-molded engineering components, films, and bristles. Internationally traded grades encompass virgin resin pellets, partially oriented yarn (POY), fully drawn yarn (FDY), and industrial filament. Major producers and exporters include China, India, Indonesia, and Western Europe, with China dominating both production and export volumes. Buyers should verify moisture content specifications carefully, as nylon 6's hygroscopic nature significantly affects mechanical properties and dimensional stability during processing and end-use applications.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Injection grade
- HS code
- 3908
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Plastics & Rubber
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Nylon 6 currently matches 60+ verified suppliers across 2 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 66/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Nylon 6 suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Nylon 6?
Nylon 6 is priced at approximately $2,535 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Nylon 6 to source?
Nylon 6 carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 66/100 (Strong), based on 60+ verified suppliers across 2 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Nylon 6?
Genesis Trade lists verified Nylon 6 suppliers and exporters worldwide, including Ukk PC Plastic Lid Distribution Nylon Plastic Terminal, Ukk PC Plastic Lid Distribution Nylon Plastic DIN Rail Terminal, Rotating Industrial Brake Light Casters Nylon Swivel Casters, Engineering Plastics Nylon Resin Supplier V0 PA66. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Nylon 6 safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.