Carpets and other textile floor coverings, woven, not tufted or flocked, etc.: South Korea exports and imports
HS 5702 · 양탄자류와 그 밖의 방직용 섬유로 만든 바닥깔개[직조한 것으로 한정하고, 터프트(tuft)하거나 플록(flock)한 것은 제외하고, 제품으로 된 것인지에 상관없으며 켈렘(kelem)ㆍ슈맥(schumack)ㆍ카라마니(karamanie)와 이와 유사한 손으로 짠 러그(rug)를 포함한다] · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $18,415 of carpets and other textile floor coverings, woven, not tufted or flocked, etc. (HS 5702), down 67.1% from September 2026 and down 77.1% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of carpets and other textile floor coverings, woven, not tufted or flocked, etc. (HS 5702) totalled $430,691, down 46.1% from the 12 months before ($799,478).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Taiwan ($126,503, 29.4% of the total), followed by Japan and China.
That was 0.7% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 57 (carpets and other textile floor coverings) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $3.1 million (up 10.0% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $3.1 million for the month.
Official description of HS 5702: Carpets and other textile floor coverings, woven, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up, including “Kelem”, “Schumacks”, “Karamanie” and similar hand-woven rugs.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 5702
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5702.10 | “Kelem”, “Schumacks”, “Karamanie” and similar hand-woven rugs | $3,014 | 0.7% | – | $0 |
| 5702.20 | Floor coverings of coconut fibres (coir) | $8,219 | 1.9% | – | $0 |
| 5702.31 | Of wool or fine animal hair | $23K | 5.4% | -80.1% | $37 |
| 5702.32 | Of man-made textile materials | $104K | 24.1% | -48.7% | $4,117 |
| 5702.39 | Of other textile materials | $10K | 2.4% | – | $3,250 |
| 5702.41 | Of wool or fine animal hair | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 5702.42 | Of man-made textile materials | $119K | 27.6% | -55.4% | $4,693 |
| 5702.49 | Of other textile materials | $27 | 0.0% | – | $7 |
| 5702.50 | Other, not of pile construction, not made up | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 5702.91 | Of wool or fine animal hair | $11K | 2.5% | – | $0 |
| 5702.92 | Of man-made textile materials | $64K | 14.8% | -34.1% | $4,385 |
| 5702.99 | Of other textile materials | $88K | 20.5% | -15.6% | $1,926 |
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. 46 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 | Taiwan | $127K | 29.4% | +61.3% | 5 | $0 |
| 2 | Japan | $105K | 24.3% | -31.0% | 1 | $922 |
| 3 | China | $68K | 15.9% | -52.3% | 2 | $0 |
| 4 | United States | $36K | 8.4% | -70.9% | 3 | $3,792 |
| 5 | Australia | $35K | 8.1% | +30.0% | 10 | $3,522 |
| 6 | Russia | $18K | 4.2% | -43.5% | 9 | $0 |
| 7 | Italy | $7,193 | 1.7% | -85.5% | 6 | $0 |
| 8 | Hong Kong | $5,659 | 1.3% | – | 13 | $0 |
| 9 | Vietnam | $4,243 | 1.0% | -95.1% | 4 | $4,117 |
| 10 | Sweden | $4,036 | 0.9% | – | – | $61 |
| 11 | Canada | $3,687 | 0.9% | – | 12 | $3,190 |
| 12 | Czechia | $3,015 | 0.7% | – | – | $37 |
| 13 | Guam | $2,540 | 0.6% | – | 14 | $0 |
| 14 | Indonesia | $2,379 | 0.6% | – | 15 | $0 |
| 15 | Germany | $1,798 | 0.4% | – | 16 | $884 |
| 16 | Mexico | $990 | 0.2% | – | 23 | $114 |
| 17 | Portugal | $913 | 0.2% | – | – | $913 |
| 18 | Malaysia | $903 | 0.2% | – | 20 | $35 |
| 19 | United Kingdom | $763 | 0.2% | – | 24 | $0 |
| 20 | Switzerland | $654 | 0.2% | – | 25 | $144 |
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 | -77.1% | 1.4 t | $13.35 | $3.1M | 3,711 t |
| September 2026 | $56K | +20.0% | 4.0 t | $14.15 | $2.6M | 3,038 t |
| August 2026 | $43K | -10.0% | 1.8 t | $23.82 | $2.4M | 2,625 t |
| July 2026 | $31K | -24.6% | 6.0 t | $5.16 | $2.5M | 2,665 t |
| June 2026 | $25K | -73.9% | 2.3 t | $10.84 | $2.7M | 3,144 t |
| May 2026 | $42K | -41.1% | 2.2 t | $19.36 | $2.6M | 3,132 t |
| April 2026 | $61K | +124.6% | 5.6 t | $10.85 | $3.5M | 4,147 t |
| March 2026 | $61K | -23.0% | 4.9 t | $12.59 | $2.9M | 3,891 t |
| February 2026 | $27K | -27.9% | 5.5 t | $4.91 | $2.2M | 2,293 t |
| January 2026 | $7,652 | -93.2% | 455 kg | $16.82 | $2.6M | 2,439 t |
| December 2025 | $42K | -44.1% | 4.4 t | $9.67 | $3.2M | 3,443 t |
| November 2025 | $18K | -79.6% | 776 kg | $22.90 | $3.2M | 3,210 t |
| October 2025 | $81K | +375.3% | 7.4 t | $10.91 | $2.8M | 2,551 t |
| September 2025 | $47K | +3.3% | 3.4 t | $13.60 | $2.9M | 2,505 t |
| August 2025 | $47K | +35.8% | 2.4 t | $19.34 | $3.2M | 2,607 t |
| July 2025 | $41K | -7.9% | 2.6 t | $15.84 | $2.6M | 2,409 t |
| June 2025 | $95K | +513.7% | 2.2 t | $42.32 | $2.8M | 3,110 t |
| May 2025 | $71K | +83.5% | 6.7 t | $10.61 | $2.9M | 3,205 t |
| April 2025 | $27K | -25.1% | 2.2 t | $12.17 | $3.0M | 3,959 t |
| March 2025 | $79K | +223.4% | 5.2 t | $15.41 | $3.5M | 2,356 t |
| February 2025 | $37K | -65.2% | 1.6 t | $23.25 | $2.1M | 1,777 t |
| January 2025 | $112K | +67.4% | 5.0 t | $22.40 | $2.4M | 1,567 t |
| December 2024 | $75K | +75.2% | 6.2 t | $12.20 | $3.2M | 3,395 t |
| November 2024 | $87K | -23.4% | 6.5 t | $13.35 | $3.2M | 2,850 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.