The forecast for the re-import of paper knives, letter openers, and pencil sharpeners to China shows a gradual decline from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the volume stood at 137.50 thousand kilograms. The year-on-year variation in 2024 is projected to be negative, with a consistent decline through the subsequent years. For 2024 to 2028, the average annual rate of volume decrease is approximately 1.6%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements impacting the need for such traditional stationery items.
Potential trade policy changes influencing re-import strategies.
Consumer preferences shifting towards digital tools over physical stationery.