"Although China's exports to the US furniture exports decline, but the absolute export volume is still very large, according to our statistics in 2016 this value of 2.2 billion US dollars, thanks to the United States own economy maintained a good growth. Said that the export pressure will become increasingly large,covered portable outdoor chairs the global economic downturn, the United States, Britain and other developed countries are asking manufacturers to return to local production, while China's furniture prices and technology competitiveness is declining. "Kevin Castellani said.
In addition to the price, changes in foreign consumer preferences also affect the export of Chinese furniture, for example, the German custom furniture preferences last year, China's furniture exports to Germany fell 8.69% year on year one of the important reasons. Helmut Merkel, general manager of the German CPR consulting firm,cloth drying hanger best option editor of the M @ BELMARKT magazine with a sofa to reporters for example: material, fabric, size, color, technology all by their own preferences to the retailers to request, retailers feedback to the manufacturer, And then produced, and then shipped from China, the fastest one month. And such as the sofa, such as the customization of soft furniture can only be done, then consider the time and price, local enterprises or neighboring enterprises have more advantages.
Helmut Merkel believes that export custom furniture must solve the logistics problem, will be competitive. In addition, trade frictions have also brought pressure on exports. According to the China Furniture Association statistics,outdoor picnic tables and benches in 2016, Europe and the United States on the implementation of anti-dumping cases of Chinese furniture 5, 134 cases of consumer warning cases, 22 cases of voluntary recall, than in 2015 have increased.