T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Knives: with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), sets of assorted articles, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208 (HS 821110)

See where China stands in knives: with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), sets of assorted articles, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 821110Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$411.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

172Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-10.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,829Destination concentration

Weighted share

78.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Knives: with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), sets of assorted articles, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 821110. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$411.3M
Current 2024 exports$411.1M
Three-year average$422.9M
Historical peak$724.6M

Market position

Active destinations172
Destination HHI1,829
Weighted share78.5%
Share change-0 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-10.6%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown62.5%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$411.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$411.1MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-10.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+1.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share41%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,829HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes5.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell knives: with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), sets of assorted articles, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$168.7M86.1%-14.2%0% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$26.6M89%+0.6%Not reportedAccelerating
Germany$19.9M57.3%-4.8%0% tariffGrowing
Brazil$14.4M98.6%+46.2%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Netherlands$13.1M71.2%-16.1%0% tariffGrowing
Canada$12.7M66%-18.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
Australia$12.5M86.2%-14.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$11.5M84.1%-3.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Poland$9.1M53.2%-11.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating
France$8.5M54%+2.2%0% tariffGrowing
Mexico$7.9M78.2%-7.8%0.1% tariffGrowing
Spain$6.9M57.2%-6.1%0% tariffGrowing
Italy$3.8M35.6%-8.2%0% tariffGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$168.7M
Market share
86.1%
Growth
-14.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$26.6M
Market share
89%
Growth
+0.6%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$19.9M
Market share
57.3%
Growth
-4.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$14.4M
Market share
98.6%
Growth
+46.2%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$13.1M
Market share
71.2%
Growth
-16.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$12.7M
Market share
66%
Growth
-18.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$12.5M
Market share
86.2%
Growth
-14.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$11.5M
Market share
84.1%
Growth
-3.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$9.1M
Market share
53.2%
Growth
-11.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

France

Latest exports
$8.5M
Market share
54%
Growth
+2.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$7.9M
Market share
78.2%
Growth
-7.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$6.9M
Market share
57.2%
Growth
-6.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$3.8M
Market share
35.6%
Growth
-8.2%
Access
0% 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

Chad: $486.5K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Benin: $118.5 / ton.

Median price

$7.4K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 821110 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$198.0M+26.8%161
2011$248.4M+25.5%173
2012$266.0M+7.1%175
2013$298.8M+12.3%171
2014$319.6M+7%166
2015$280.1M-12.3%171
2016$237.5M-15.2%165
2017$302.6M+27.4%175
2018$346.9M+14.7%176
2019$383.7M+10.6%176
2020$441.3M+15%173
2021$576.2M+30.6%179
2022$473.7M-17.8%172
2023$384.0M-18.9%177
2024$411.1M+7.1%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 821110.

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 knives: with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), sets of assorted articles, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208 exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

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

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