Answer:
Besides silk, the Chinese also exported (sold) teas, salt, sugar, porcelain, and spices. Most of what was traded was expensive luxury goods. This was because it was a long trip and merchants didn't have a lot of room for goods. They imported, or bought, goods like cotton, ivory, wool, gold, and silver.
Explanation:
Wasn't a lot of annual purchases. This lead to a lot of Tabacco farmers ending up with really bad debt that mounted over the years they owned the farm.