Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin: South Korea exports and imports
HS 4303 · 모피의류ㆍ모피의류의 부속품과 그 밖의 모피제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $708,539 of articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin (HS 4303), up 27.0% from September 2026 and up 131.9% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin (HS 4303) totalled $6.8 million, down 25.0% from the 12 months before ($9.1 million).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Italy ($2.6 million, 38.8% of the total), followed by the United States and China.
That was 85.6% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 43 (furskins and artificial fur) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $12.5 million (up 11.9% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $11.8 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 4303
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4303.10 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories | $6.6M | 97.0% | -24.3% | $705K |
| 4303.10.1100 | Of mink | $1.4M | 21.6% | -48.1% | $68K |
| 4303.10.1200 | Of rabbit or hare | $26K | 0.4% | – | $0 |
| 4303.10.1300 | Of lamb | $1.9M | 28.4% | -2.3% | $167K |
| 4303.10.1600 | Of fox | $38K | 0.6% | -12.9% | $0 |
| 4303.10.1900 | Other | $2.8M | 42.7% | -15.4% | $451K |
| 4303.10.2100 | Of mink | $42K | 0.6% | -65.9% | $0 |
| 4303.10.2200 | Of rabbit or hare | $152 | 0.0% | -99.5% | $37 |
| 4303.10.2600 | Of fox | $111K | 1.7% | -60.6% | $0 |
| 4303.10.2920 | Of raccoon | $8 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 4303.10.2990 | Other | $269K | 4.1% | +9.5% | $19K |
| 4303.90 | Other | $204K | 3.0% | -41.8% | $3,058 |
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. 34 countries received this product from South Korea in the last 24 months; the table shows the largest 20.
| Rank | Country | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | Rank before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | $2.6M | 38.8% | +19.9% | 2 | $185K |
| 2 | United States | $1.1M | 16.4% | -54.7% | 1 | $76K |
| 3 | China | $727K | 10.7% | -7.9% | 4 | $256K |
| 4 | Hong Kong | $581K | 8.5% | -68.8% | 3 | $5,458 |
| 5 | Japan | $544K | 8.0% | +75.4% | 6 | $42K |
| 6 | France | $446K | 6.6% | +48.2% | 7 | $99K |
| 7 | Vietnam | $266K | 3.9% | -48.0% | 5 | $0 |
| 8 | Germany | $95K | 1.4% | +24.3% | 10 | $20K |
| 9 | Canada | $85K | 1.3% | +6.1% | 9 | $1,206 |
| 10 | Belgium | $73K | 1.1% | +147.1% | 12 | $0 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | $63K | 0.9% | -66.9% | 8 | $10K |
| 12 | Switzerland | $38K | 0.6% | -28.1% | 11 | $7,903 |
| 13 | Singapore | $35K | 0.5% | +42.2% | 15 | $2,378 |
| 14 | Thailand | $19K | 0.3% | -16.8% | 17 | $0 |
| 15 | Spain | $18K | 0.3% | -32.0% | 14 | $0 |
| 16 | Netherlands | $18K | 0.3% | -25.0% | 16 | $1,000 |
| 17 | Australia | $12K | 0.2% | -23.7% | 18 | $696 |
| 18 | Taiwan | $7,628 | 0.1% | – | 21 | $2,004 |
| 19 | United Arab Emirates | $7,108 | 0.1% | – | 32 | $0 |
| 20 | Austria | $5,248 | 0.1% | – | 26 | $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 | $709K | +131.9% | 1.1 t | $621.53 | $12.5M | 43.9 t |
| September 2026 | $558K | +10.8% | 3.0 t | $183.10 | $10.5M | 21.9 t |
| August 2026 | $1.4M | +115.7% | 3.6 t | $373.77 | $9.5M | 24.0 t |
| July 2026 | $885K | -21.5% | 2.0 t | $447.61 | $8.5M | 36.5 t |
| June 2026 | $676K | -25.0% | 565 kg | $1,196.57 | $7.0M | 19.7 t |
| May 2026 | $233K | -74.1% | 4.4 t | $53.10 | $4.7M | 12.7 t |
| April 2026 | $480K | -73.1% | 858 kg | $559.60 | $2.3M | 6.4 t |
| March 2026 | $287K | -34.2% | 692 kg | $414.44 | $1.6M | 3.2 t |
| February 2026 | $298K | -60.9% | 260 kg | $1,144.44 | $2.1M | 4.7 t |
| January 2026 | $361K | -1.3% | 2.8 t | $127.93 | $3.9M | 16.4 t |
| December 2025 | $417K | -48.8% | 336 kg | $1,241.36 | $7.6M | 26.2 t |
| November 2025 | $551K | +1.2% | 1.8 t | $303.76 | $8.4M | 28.9 t |
| October 2025 | $306K | -47.0% | 762 kg | $400.93 | $11.1M | 33.5 t |
| September 2025 | $503K | -58.1% | 2.6 t | $195.69 | $8.6M | 27.6 t |
| August 2025 | $626K | -47.7% | 1.3 t | $480.29 | $8.9M | 41.6 t |
| July 2025 | $1.1M | +35.9% | 2.6 t | $436.01 | $8.1M | 27.1 t |
| June 2025 | $901K | +110.8% | 979 kg | $920.29 | $6.1M | 13.1 t |
| May 2025 | $899K | +109.3% | 240 kg | $3,745.62 | $3.2M | 13.4 t |
| April 2025 | $1.8M | +252.1% | 393 kg | $4,537.76 | $1.7M | 6.4 t |
| March 2025 | $436K | -33.6% | 10.1 t | $42.95 | $2.0M | 6.0 t |
| February 2025 | $761K | +134.4% | 241 kg | $3,159.32 | $1.3M | 3.3 t |
| January 2025 | $366K | +35.8% | 99 kg | $3,699.75 | $3.0M | 16.1 t |
| December 2024 | $814K | +109.9% | 658 kg | $1,237.05 | $6.8M | 36.0 t |
| November 2024 | $544K | +34.9% | 328 kg | $1,659.70 | $11.0M | 53.4 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.