To whom it may concern:

To ensure the smooth operation of aluminum oxide futures after listing, the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) hereby issues this notice on the following delivery matters of aluminum oxide futures in accordance with the Delivery Rules of the Shanghai Futures Exchange and other applicable rules:

I. Delivery-Related Charging Items and Standards

1. The delivery fee of aluminum oxide futures is ：RMB 0.5 yuan/mt, which will be exempted from the date of listing to January 9, 2024.

2. The storage fees of designated delivery warehouses (factories) for aluminum oxide futures include the storage rent, load-in fee, load-out fee, and packaging fee, as shown in Table 1.

Table 1. Charging Standards of Designated Delivery Warehouses (Factories) for aluminum oxide futures
 

II. Deliverable Products and Manufacturers

Alumina delivered on SHFE must be of a registered brand or produced by a recognized manufacturer. The specific products and manufacturers will be separately announced by SHFE.

III. Designated Delivery Warehouses (Factories) and Premiums and Discounts

Delivery warehouses (factories) for aluminum oxide futures will be designated and separately announced by SHFE; delivery premiums and discounts will be set and announced by SHFE.

IV. Designated Inspection Agencies

Inspection agencies for aluminum oxide futures will be designated and separately announced by SHFE.

Shanghai Futures Exchange
June 6, 2023