T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances (HS 820840)

See where China stands in tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 820840Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$91.9MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

172Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+7.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

632Destination concentration

Weighted share

33.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 820840. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$91.9M
Current 2024 exports$91.8M
Three-year average$81.5M
Historical peak$110.0M

Market position

Active destinations172
Destination HHI632
Weighted share33.1%
Share change+5 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+7.4%
Volatility1.2
Maximum drawdown83%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$91.9MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$91.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+7.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+13.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share18.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration632HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+5 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes7.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$17.4M18.8%+9%0% tariffAccelerating
Japan$6.1M60.9%-1.1%0% tariffGrowing
Germany$5.5M5.9%-16.2%0% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$3.8M26.4%+18.6%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Russia$3.3M19.9%+4.7%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Canada$3.0M6.5%-16.4%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Poland$2.6M13%+15.1%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Brazil$2.2M19.5%+36.3%0.3% tariffAccelerating
France$1.9M5.2%+22.5%0% tariffAccelerating
Australia$1.5M9.3%-6.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
United Kingdom$1.0M6.3%+55.2%Not reportedGrowing
Italy$921.3K4.8%+1.2%0% tariffAccelerating
Austria$726.4K4.2%+32.8%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$17.4M
Market share
18.8%
Growth
+9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$6.1M
Market share
60.9%
Growth
-1.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$5.5M
Market share
5.9%
Growth
-16.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$3.8M
Market share
26.4%
Growth
+18.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$3.3M
Market share
19.9%
Growth
+4.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$3.0M
Market share
6.5%
Growth
-16.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$2.6M
Market share
13%
Growth
+15.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$2.2M
Market share
19.5%
Growth
+36.3%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

France

Latest exports
$1.9M
Market share
5.2%
Growth
+22.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$1.5M
Market share
9.3%
Growth
-6.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$1.0M
Market share
6.3%
Growth
+55.2%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$921.3K
Market share
4.8%
Growth
+1.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$726.4K
Market share
4.2%
Growth
+32.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
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

Ecuador: $341.5K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Liberia: $21.2 / ton.

Median price

$5.3K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 820840 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$27.2M+23.9%135
2011$27.6M+1.5%138
2012$30.7M+11.3%145
2013$30.6M-0.4%146
2014$34.1M+11.6%151
2015$36.6M+7.2%159
2016$36.3M-0.8%153
2017$41.0M+13%156
2018$45.7M+11.3%165
2019$48.1M+5.3%164
2020$47.1M-2%166
2021$74.0M+57.2%167
2022$82.1M+10.8%168
2023$70.8M-13.7%167
2024$91.8M+29.6%172

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 820840.

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 tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances 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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