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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $45.6M | 13.0% |
| Singapore | $42.4M | 12.1% |
| United States | $39.8M | 11.3% |
| India | $26.1M | 7.4% |
| Germany | $16.5M | 4.7% |
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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $565.9K | 21.1% |
| India | $536.7K | 20.1% |
| Germany | $251.8K | 9.4% |
| Japan | $233.6K | 8.7% |
| Hong Kong | $120.2K | 4.5% |
| Year | Export value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $50.3M |
| 2022 | $65M |
| 2023 | $87.3M |
| 2024 | $72.5M |
| 2025 | $45.4M |
| 2026 | $30.9M |
China customs reports HS 960830 at the 8-digit level. 3 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.
Pens designed specifically for drawing with Indian ink, featuring a liquid reservoir and nib suited for precise technical or artistic linework.
Traditional writing instruments equipped with a nib and internal ink reservoir, delivering variable stroke widths through capillary action for professional use.
Stylus-pointed pens and similar non-ballpoint instruments with liquid ink feeds, excluding fountain and Indian ink drawing types.
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HS 960830 is also written 9608.30. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Writing instruments featuring liquid ink reservoirs and nibs or stylus points, encompassing fountain pens, stylograph pens, and similar non-ballpoint pens commonly used for professional writing or drafting. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Preview and buy a monthly CSV for your selected products, countries and years.
Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.
China Data Portal. "China Fountain pens (HS 960830) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/960830/
China exported $44.8M of fountain pens in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $3.7M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 960830).
Writing instruments featuring liquid ink reservoirs and nibs or stylus points, encompassing fountain pens, stylograph pens, and similar non-ballpoint pens commonly used for professional writing or drafting.
Vietnam, Singapore and United States together account for 36% of the published total, out of 145 trading partners on record.
Annual exports declined by 10% between 2021 and 2025, from $50.3M to $45.4M.
Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.