China's E-cigarette Export Data to Canada in March 2024

Industry Insight by 2FIRSTS
May.11.2024
China's E-cigarette Export Data to Canada in March 2024
China's e-cigarette exports to Canada in March 2024 totaled $17.45 million, with a 15.88% monthly increase and 47.55% yearly decrease.

According to the updated trade data from the General Administration of Customs, 2FIRSTS has compiled e-cigarette export data from China to Canada for March 2024. The details are as follows:

 

3月中国出口加拿大电子烟约万美元 环比增长15.88%
 

The export volume reached approximately $17.45 million, showing a sequential increase of 15.88% but a year-on-year decline of 47.55%.

 

3月中国出口加拿大电子烟约万美元 环比增长15.88%
 

The export volume is approximately 363 tons, with a sequential increase of 19.32% and a year-on-year decrease of 33.56%.

 

3月中国出口加拿大电子烟约万美元 环比增长15.88%
 

The export unit price is $48.12 per kilogram, down 2.88% month-on-month and 21.06% year-on-year; the average price of "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vapor devices" is $3.13 per unit.


3月中国出口加拿大电子烟约万美元 环比增长15.88%

 

Among them, "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporization devices" account for 23.35% of the export category, while "products containing nicotine that do not contain tobacco or reconstituted tobacco and are not intended for combustion use" account for 76.66%.

 

3月中国出口加拿大电子烟约万美元 环比增长15.88%

 

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