China’s imports of luggage and travelgoods increased 43.85% to $235 million, whilst exports rose 19.03% to reach $8.7billion. Imports of leather travelgoods hit $67.5626 million, 45.47% higher than in the prior year and accounting for 28.76% of the country’s total travelgoods imports. Exports of leather luggage and travelgoods reached $1.272 billion, a 26.87% increase over the prior year, and accounting for 14.61% of China’s total exports in the sector.