China's E-cigarette Export Data to South Korea in April 2024

Industry Insight by 2FIRSTS
May.23.2024
China's E-cigarette Export Data to South Korea in April 2024
Chinese e-cigarette exports to South Korea in April 2024 rose 26.49%, reaching $74.76 million, reports Customs Administration.

According to updated trade data from the General Administration of Customs, 2FIRSTS has compiled the e-cigarette exports from China to South Korea in April 2024 as follows:

China's E-cigarette Export Data to South Korea in April 2024
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The export volume amounted to approximately 74.76 million US dollars, representing a year-on-year increase of 26.49%.

China's E-cigarette Export Data to South Korea in April 2024
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The export volume reached approximately 3,004 tons, showing a month-on-month increase of 17.39% and a year-on-year increase of 60.17%.

China's E-cigarette Export Data to South Korea in April 2024
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The export unit price is $24.88 per kilogram, representing a 2.3% increase compared to the previous period, and a 21.0% decrease year-on-year. The average price of "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporization devices" is $2.47 per unit.

China's E-cigarette Export Data to South Korea in April 2024
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Among them, 'e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporizing devices' accounted for 17.1% of the export categories, while 'non-tobacco or reconstituted tobacco, nicotine-containing non-combustible products' accounted for 82.9%.

China's E-cigarette Export Data to South Korea in April 2024
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