T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials (HS 420212)

See where China stands in cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 420212Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$9.9BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

200Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+23.2%Annualized change

Destination HHI

339Destination concentration

Weighted share

80.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 420212. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$9.9B
Current 2024 exports$9.9B
Three-year average$9.9B
Historical peak$13.0B

Market position

Active destinations200
Destination HHI339
Weighted share80.1%
Share change+0 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+23.2%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown60.2%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$9.9BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$9.9BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+23.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share11.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration339HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes0%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$1.2B59.3%+6.6%0% tariffGrowing
Malaysia$485.3M97.9%+36.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
Japan$444.6M81.3%+18.3%0% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$432.5M81%+30.6%Not reportedGrowing
Germany$401.7M58.8%+16.4%0% tariffGrowing
Mexico$345.0M85.7%+33.5%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Brazil$331.1M96.2%+48.8%0.3% tariffGrowing
Russia$312.2M95.7%+38.4%0.1% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$309.4M86.3%+17.4%FTA reportedGrowing
Singapore$264.8M86.2%+75.5%FTA reportedGrowing
France$247.1M56.2%+24.6%0% tariffGrowing
Philippines$240.3M97.2%+58.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Thailand$230.9M91.4%+52.1%FTA reportedAccelerating
United Arab Emirates$227.2M82.8%+25.4%0.1% tariffGrowing
Australia$205.0M84.1%+24.9%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$1.2B
Market share
59.3%
Growth
+6.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$485.3M
Market share
97.9%
Growth
+36.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$444.6M
Market share
81.3%
Growth
+18.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$432.5M
Market share
81%
Growth
+30.6%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$401.7M
Market share
58.8%
Growth
+16.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$345.0M
Market share
85.7%
Growth
+33.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$331.1M
Market share
96.2%
Growth
+48.8%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$312.2M
Market share
95.7%
Growth
+38.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$309.4M
Market share
86.3%
Growth
+17.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$264.8M
Market share
86.2%
Growth
+75.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$247.1M
Market share
56.2%
Growth
+24.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Philippines

Latest exports
$240.3M
Market share
97.2%
Growth
+58.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$230.9M
Market share
91.4%
Growth
+52.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$227.2M
Market share
82.8%
Growth
+25.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$205.0M
Market share
84.1%
Growth
+24.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does China's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

French Polynesia: $124.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Burkina Faso: $286.1 / ton.

Median price

$7.3K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 420212 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$6.5B+37%196
2011$8.2B+26.9%197
2012$7.9B-4.5%198
2013$7.6B-3%197
2014$7.6B-0.3%198
2015$7.6B-0.4%198
2016$7.2B-5.3%199
2017$7.5B+4.7%197
2018$7.6B+1.3%200
2019$7.7B+0.5%200
2020$4.4B-42.8%199
2021$5.3B+21.1%197
2022$9.1B+72.3%199
2023$10.5B+15%199
2024$9.9B-5.6%200

Exporter context

China economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 420212.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about China cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or of textile materials exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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