Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked, etc.: South Korea exports and imports
HS 0210 · 육과 식용 설육(屑肉)(염장하거나 염수장한 것ㆍ건조하거나 훈제한 것으로 한정한다), 육이나 설육(屑肉)의 식용 고운 가루ㆍ거친 가루 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $229,029 of meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked, etc. (HS 0210), down 2.9% from September 2026 and up 690.4% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked, etc. (HS 0210) totalled $955,476, up 921.9% from the 12 months before ($93,503).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Hong Kong ($849,517, 88.9% of the total), followed by Cambodia and Vietnam.
That was 1.1% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $2.0 million (up 28.5% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $1.8 million for the month.
Official description of HS 0210: Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 0210
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0210.11 | Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in | $19K | 2.0% | – | $0 |
| 0210.12 | Bellies (streaky) and cuts thereof | $1,334 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 0210.19 | Other | $522K | 54.7% | – | $140K |
| 0210.20 | Meat of bovine animals | $35K | 3.7% | +0.7% | $0 |
| 0210.20.1000 | Dried or smoked | $6,726 | 19.0% | -80.7% | $0 |
| 0210.20.9000 | Other | $29K | 81.0% | – | $0 |
| 0210.93 | Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles) | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 0210.99 | Other | $377K | 39.5% | +599.4% | $89K |
| 0210.99.1010 | Of bovine animals | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 0210.99.1090 | Other | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 0210.99.9020 | Of poultry | $373K | 98.9% | +591.8% | $89K |
| 0210.99.9090 | Other | $4,248 | 1.1% | – | $0 |
Six-digit codes are international; the indented ten-digit codes are South Korea's own subdivision. These rows are world totals; "Share" is the share of the row above.
Top destinations
Export value over the 12 months to October 2026. 11 countries received this product from South Korea in the last 24 months.
| Rank | Country | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | Rank before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong | $850K | 88.9% | +1,446% | 1 | $229K |
| 2 | Cambodia | $101K | 10.6% | – | 5 | $0 |
| 3 | Vietnam | $2,021 | 0.2% | -94.1% | 2 | $0 |
| 4 | Japan | $1,333 | 0.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 5 | Russia | $1,212 | 0.1% | – | 3 | $0 |
| 6 | Tuvalu | $261 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 7 | Laos | $231 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| – | Kyrgyzstan | $0 | 0.0% | – | 6 | $0 |
| – | Mongolia | $0 | 0.0% | – | 7 | $0 |
| – | United Arab Emirates | $0 | 0.0% | – | 8 | $0 |
| – | United States | $0 | 0.0% | – | 4 | $0 |
Countries are linked when exports of this product to them reached $5,000,000 over 24 months.
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $229K | +690.4% | 64.7 t | $3.54 | $2.0M | 167 t |
| September 2026 | $236K | – | 19.2 t | $12.27 | $2.0M | 170 t |
| August 2026 | $164K | – | 12.8 t | $12.82 | $1.4M | 104 t |
| July 2026 | $86K | – | 7.7 t | $11.11 | $1.7M | 172 t |
| June 2026 | $35K | – | 4.5 t | $7.86 | $1.5M | 130 t |
| May 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $1.2M | 81.4 t |
| April 2026 | $38K | +45.4% | 26.4 t | $1.45 | $1.8M | 174 t |
| March 2026 | $199 | – | 38 kg | $5.24 | $2.4M | 206 t |
| February 2026 | $34K | – | 24.1 t | $1.40 | $1.4M | 120 t |
| January 2026 | $45K | – | 30.5 t | $1.49 | $1.4M | 124 t |
| December 2025 | $32K | – | 3.8 t | $8.38 | $2.0M | 170 t |
| November 2025 | $56K | – | 7.0 t | $8.09 | $1.7M | 139 t |
| October 2025 | $29K | – | 3.3 t | $8.67 | $1.6M | 120 t |
| September 2025 | $1,777 | – | 101 kg | $17.59 | $1.6M | 134 t |
| August 2025 | $1,364 | -96.6% | 132 kg | $10.33 | $1.6M | 146 t |
| July 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $1.5M | 137 t |
| June 2025 | $10 | – | 1 kg | $10.00 | $2.1M | 202 t |
| May 2025 | $10K | – | 261 kg | $40.14 | $1.5M | 147 t |
| April 2025 | $26K | – | 3.8 t | $6.86 | $2.0M | 173 t |
| March 2025 | $5,569 | – | 329 kg | $16.93 | $1.7M | 160 t |
| February 2025 | $3,640 | -86.7% | 168 kg | $21.67 | $1.4M | 129 t |
| January 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $1.4M | 138 t |
| December 2024 | $8,542 | -27.3% | 213 kg | $40.10 | $1.7M | 155 t |
| November 2024 | $6,764 | -82.2% | 198 kg | $34.16 | $1.7M | 153 t |
Exports FOB, imports CIF, US dollars. Weight is net weight. "vs year earlier" compares export value with the same month one year before and is left blank when that month was under $10,000. Source: Korea Customs Service, via data.go.kr.