Chlorates and perchlorates, etc.: South Korea exports and imports
HS 2829 · 염소산염과 과염소산염, 브롬산염과 과브롬산염, 요드산염과 과요드산염 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $5,067 of chlorates and perchlorates, etc. (HS 2829), down 92.7% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($6,591) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of chlorates and perchlorates, etc. (HS 2829) totalled $313,893, up 110.2% from the 12 months before ($149,341).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was India ($239,753, 76.4% of the total), followed by Taiwan and Singapore.
That was 0.0% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $1.2 million (down 54.7% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $1.1 million for the month.
Official description of HS 2829: Chlorates and perchlorates; bromates and perbromates; iodates and periodates.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 2829
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2829.11 | Of sodium | $793 | 0.3% | -98.7% | $390 |
| 2829.19 | Other | $7,017 | 2.2% | -60.8% | $82 |
| 2829.90 | Other | $306K | 97.5% | +326.4% | $4,595 |
| 2829.90.1000 | Ammonium perchlorate | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 2829.90.9000 | Other | $306K | 100.0% | +326.4% | $4,595 |
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. 17 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 | India | $240K | 76.4% | +308.4% | 1 | $0 |
| 2 | Taiwan | $35K | 11.2% | +8.7% | 2 | $2,843 |
| 3 | Singapore | $9,295 | 3.0% | -47.4% | 3 | $32 |
| 4 | Thailand | $5,499 | 1.8% | – | 6 | $312 |
| 5 | Vietnam | $5,306 | 1.7% | – | 7 | $698 |
| 6 | Mexico | $5,220 | 1.7% | – | 9 | $0 |
| 7 | China | $5,121 | 1.6% | – | 8 | $237 |
| 8 | Malaysia | $4,376 | 1.4% | – | 5 | $511 |
| 9 | Hong Kong | $1,481 | 0.5% | – | 10 | $0 |
| 10 | Indonesia | $1,138 | 0.4% | – | 12 | $0 |
| 11 | Pakistan | $614 | 0.2% | – | 11 | $332 |
| 12 | Philippines | $439 | 0.1% | -97.3% | 4 | $102 |
| 13 | Australia | $243 | 0.1% | – | 13 | $0 |
| 14 | New Zealand | $229 | 0.1% | – | 15 | $0 |
| 15 | United Kingdom | $57 | 0.0% | – | 16 | $0 |
| 16 | Belgium | $3 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| – | United Arab Emirates | $0 | 0.0% | – | 14 | $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 | $5,067 | -92.7% | 40 kg | $126.67 | $1.2M | 825 t |
| September 2026 | $6,591 | – | 58 kg | $113.64 | $1.2M | 863 t |
| August 2026 | $6,957 | – | 81 kg | $85.89 | $11.3M | 1,540 t |
| July 2026 | $7,413 | – | 436 kg | $17.00 | $721K | 752 t |
| June 2026 | $4,436 | – | 41 kg | $108.20 | $1.3M | 465 t |
| May 2026 | $13K | – | 219 kg | $58.68 | $1.3M | 501 t |
| April 2026 | $7,681 | -43.8% | 86 kg | $89.31 | $5.2M | 1,121 t |
| March 2026 | $5,979 | – | 389 kg | $15.37 | $2.9M | 999 t |
| February 2026 | $2,538 | – | 14 kg | $181.29 | $13.0M | 1,784 t |
| January 2026 | $3,736 | – | 26 kg | $143.69 | $1.3M | 966 t |
| December 2025 | $246K | – | 6.4 t | $38.78 | $633K | 613 t |
| November 2025 | $4,254 | – | 25 kg | $170.16 | $2.1M | 331 t |
| October 2025 | $69K | – | 67.7 t | $1.02 | $2.5M | 1,057 t |
| September 2025 | $6,341 | – | 98 kg | $64.70 | $958K | 748 t |
| August 2025 | $9,163 | -26.7% | 231 kg | $39.67 | $993K | 989 t |
| July 2025 | $4,005 | -73.0% | 23 kg | $174.13 | $11.2M | 1,550 t |
| June 2025 | $5,504 | -47.4% | 49 kg | $112.33 | $1.0M | 575 t |
| May 2025 | $5,861 | -68.1% | 23 kg | $254.83 | $939K | 1,053 t |
| April 2025 | $14K | – | 271 kg | $50.40 | $734K | 739 t |
| March 2025 | $8,510 | -22.4% | 144 kg | $59.10 | $1.1M | 478 t |
| February 2025 | $8,596 | – | 111 kg | $77.44 | $5.6M | 1,063 t |
| January 2025 | $4,198 | – | 24 kg | $174.92 | $8.0M | 1,192 t |
| December 2024 | $7,293 | – | 56 kg | $130.23 | $1.0M | 1,097 t |
| November 2024 | $6,907 | – | 34 kg | $203.15 | $5.7M | 868 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.