Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning: South Korea exports and imports
HS 5507 · 재생ㆍ반(半)합성 스테이플섬유[카드(card)ㆍ코움(comb)이나 그 밖의 방적준비 처리를 한 것으로 한정한다] · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $18,008 of artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 5507). The figures for September 2026 ($0) and October 2025 ($0) are too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 5507) totalled $19,868, down 69.8% from the 12 months before ($65,792).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Vietnam ($18,008, 90.6% of the total), followed by China.
That was 0.0% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres) over the same 12 months.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 5507
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5507.00 | Artificial staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning | $20K | 100.0% | -69.8% | $18K |
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. 4 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 | Vietnam | $18K | 90.6% | -39.4% | 2 | $18K |
| 2 | China | $1,860 | 9.4% | -94.6% | 1 | $0 |
| – | India | $0 | 0.0% | – | 3 | $0 |
| – | Poland | $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 | $18K | – | 36.0 t | $0.50 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $4,922 | 130 kg |
| August 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $248 | 134 kg |
| July 2026 | $89 | – | 0 kg | – | $2,821 | 397 kg |
| June 2026 | $1,771 | – | 6.8 t | $0.26 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $54 | 1 kg |
| April 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $2,643 | 100 kg |
| March 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $5,406 | 71 kg |
| January 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $425 | 210 kg |
| December 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $4,071 | 34 kg |
| October 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $15K | 1.2 t |
| September 2025 | $26K | – | 19.8 t | $1.31 | $4,167 | 1.1 t |
| August 2025 | $3,856 | – | 304 kg | $12.68 | $1,323 | 208 kg |
| July 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $4,746 | 463 kg |
| June 2025 | $4,094 | – | 20.6 t | $0.20 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $4,050 | – | 20.4 t | $0.20 | $7,396 | 75 kg |
| April 2025 | $7,378 | – | 41.0 t | $0.18 | $2,116 | 555 kg |
| March 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $5,966 | 1.0 t |
| February 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $2,366 | 146 kg |
| January 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $16K | -89.8% | 68.9 t | $0.23 | $83 | 2 kg |
| November 2024 | $4,914 | -73.9% | 16.4 t | $0.30 | $5,574 | 945 kg |
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.