Korea Trade Data

Photographic paper, paperboard and textiles, sensitised, unexposed: South Korea exports and imports

HS 3703 · 사진 인화지ㆍ판지ㆍ직물(감광성이 있고 노광하지 않은 것으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$186K
+147.4% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-8.6%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$1.8M
-39.3% vs 12 months before
Imports, October 2026
$271K
Export value per kg
$34.98
net weight, October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $186,389 of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles, sensitised, unexposed (HS 3703), up 147.4% from September 2026 and down 8.6% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of photographic paper, paperboard and textiles, sensitised, unexposed (HS 3703) totalled $1.8 million, down 39.3% from the 12 months before ($2.9 million).

The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was China ($769,610, 43.1% of the total), followed by Vietnam and Japan.

That was 0.2% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 37 (photographic or cinematographic goods) over the same 12 months.

Imports in October 2026 were $271,301 (down 24.2% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $84,912 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$200K$400K$600KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $516,015December 2024: $268,480January 2025: $121,664February 2025: $340,057March 2025: $311,665April 2025: $280,063May 2025: $215,353June 2025: $117,074July 2025: $173,842August 2025: $142,422September 2025: $252,641October 2025: $204,004November 2025: $282,947December 2025: $63,739January 2026: $198,486February 2026: $275,293March 2026: $34,397April 2026: $466,163May 2026: $11,378June 2026: $42,161July 2026: $86,111August 2026: $63,326September 2026: $75,352October 2026: $186,389
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$500K$1000K$1500KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$271KNovember 2024: $462,950December 2024: $588,413January 2025: $860,858February 2025: $470,727March 2025: $509,116April 2025: $540,241May 2025: $306,711June 2025: $559,736July 2025: $387,887August 2025: $873,640September 2025: $316,321October 2025: $357,907November 2025: $353,659December 2025: $683,582January 2026: $510,836February 2026: $188,745March 2026: $925,037April 2026: $605,023May 2026: $286,042June 2026: $217,152July 2026: $562,736August 2026: $389,582September 2026: $458,115October 2026: $271,301

Subheadings under HS 3703

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
3703.10In rolls of a width exceeding 610 ㎜$14K 0.8%–$11K
3703.20Other, for colour photography (polychrome)$1.3M 70.7%-24.3%$104K
3703.20.3000For photo-copying$226K 17.9%-26.3%$5,395
3703.20.9000Other$1.0M 82.1%-23.9%$99K
3703.90Other$510K 28.6%-59.8%$71K

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. 67 countries received this product from South Korea in the last 24 months; the table shows the largest 20.

RankCountryExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months before Rank beforeOctober 2026
1China $770K43.1%-32.4%1 $0
2Vietnam $233K13.0%-59.6%2 $29K
3Japan $213K11.9%-40.6%3 $11K
4Hong Kong $137K7.7%+237.6%9 $91K
5Philippines $126K7.0%-58.0%4 $11K
6Türkiye $105K5.9%-0.9%5 $2,001
7India $42K2.4%-31.1%7 $26K
8Brazil $38K2.1%+20.4%11 $0
9Canada $27K1.5%–27 $5,395
10Saudi Arabia $22K1.2%–25 $0
11Colombia $20K1.1%-3.2%14 $0
12Pakistan $14K0.8%-54.6%12 $0
13United States $12K0.7%-88.1%6 $0
14Taiwan $7,6270.4%-66.7%13 $0
15Singapore $6,8910.4%–19 $5,486
16Indonesia $4,1620.2%-76.1%15 $1,653
17Guatemala $4,0030.2%–– $4,003
18Australia $1,7340.1%-82.9%16 $115
19Guam $1,7330.1%–29 $0
20Germany $9880.1%–28 $0

Countries are linked when exports of this product to them reached $5,000,000 over 24 months.

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$186K-8.6%5.3 t $34.98$271K20.9 t
September 2026$75K-70.2%2.0 t $38.31$458K46.1 t
August 2026$63K-55.5%6.7 t $9.42$390K27.3 t
July 2026$86K-50.5%5.0 t $17.19$563K43.3 t
June 2026$42K-64.0%2.5 t $16.72$217K20.3 t
May 2026$11K-94.7%348 kg $32.70$286K28.8 t
April 2026$466K+66.4%65.2 t $7.15$605K54.1 t
March 2026$34K-89.0%1.2 t $27.83$925K84.9 t
February 2026$275K-19.0%35.0 t $7.86$189K22.5 t
January 2026$198K+63.1%29.3 t $6.78$511K43.8 t
December 2025$64K-76.3%4.6 t $13.76$684K64.9 t
November 2025$283K-45.2%39.5 t $7.17$354K38.8 t
October 2025$204K-14.7%19.5 t $10.45$358K32.7 t
September 2025$253K-30.7%27.9 t $9.04$316K30.3 t
August 2025$142K-32.1%12.8 t $11.10$874K86.1 t
July 2025$174K-67.6%22.0 t $7.91$388K37.0 t
June 2025$117K-61.6%3.7 t $31.33$560K50.8 t
May 2025$215K-66.8%30.0 t $7.18$307K31.7 t
April 2025$280K-77.1%30.8 t $9.09$540K65.5 t
March 2025$312K-76.2%36.0 t $8.65$509K55.2 t
February 2025$340K-42.5%33.0 t $10.31$471K47.3 t
January 2025$122K-61.2%8.5 t $14.37$861K95.2 t
December 2024$268K+255.8%21.6 t $12.43$588K67.7 t
November 2024$516K+169.1%53.9 t $9.57$463K50.8 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.