Trade Summary: E-cigarette Exports from China to New Zealand (April 2024)

Jun.13.2024
Trade Summary: E-cigarette Exports from China to New Zealand (April 2024)
China's e-cigarette exports to New Zealand in April 2024 saw a 13.8% monthly decrease, with an 0.17% year-on-year increase.

According to updated trade data from the General Administration of Customs, 2FIRSTS compiled e-cigarette export data from China to New Zealand in April 2024.

Trade Summary: E-cigarette Exports from China to New Zealand (April 2024)
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Here are the details:

Trade Summary: E-cigarette Exports from China to New Zealand (April 2024)
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The export value was approximately $9.39 million, a decrease of 13.8% from the previous period, but an increase of 0.17% compared to the same time last year.

Trade Summary: E-cigarette Exports from China to New Zealand (April 2024)
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The export volume is approximately 200 tons, down 7.01% compared to the previous month, but up 15.2% year-on-year.

Trade Summary: E-cigarette Exports from China to New Zealand (April 2024)
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The export unit price is $46.92 per kilogram, a decrease of 7.3% month-on-month and 13% year-on-year; the average price of "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vaporization devices" is $4.57 per unit.

Trade Summary: E-cigarette Exports from China to New Zealand (April 2024)
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Among them, "e-cigarettes and similar personal electronic vapor devices" account for 8.5% of the export product category, while "products containing nicotine that do not contain tobacco or reconstituted tobacco and are not for combustion use" account for 91.5%.


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