Although today, since the Teiran baskets produced by China are increasingly inferior in quality while those produced in Japan have not reached the level of satisfying demands and tastes of Senchado fanciers, good Teiran is one of the tools rarely available in markets.
しかし、現代において中国で生産される物には粗製濫造品が増え、一方の国産品は煎茶道愛好家の需要や好みを満足させるレベルに達しておらず、入手が非常に困難な道具の一つとなっている。