Narrow woven fabrics: South Korea exports and imports
HS 5806 · 세폭(細幅)직물(제5807호에 해당하는 것은 제외한다)과 접착제로 접착한 경사(經絲)만으로 이루어진 세폭(細幅)직물(볼덕) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $5.5 million of narrow woven fabrics (HS 5806), up 6.8% from September 2026 and up 15.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of narrow woven fabrics (HS 5806) totalled $65.2 million, up 0.2% from the 12 months before ($65.1 million).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Vietnam ($14.9 million, 22.8% of the total), followed by the United States and Mexico.
That was 35.5% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 58 (special woven fabrics, lace and embroidery) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $2.9 million (down 0.4% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $2.7 million for the month.
Official description of HS 5806: Narrow woven fabrics, other than goods of heading 58.07; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs).
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 5806
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5806.10 | Woven pile fabrics (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics | $8.4M | 12.9% | -13.7% | $674K |
| 5806.10.3000 | Of man-made fibres | $5.3M | 63.4% | +13.9% | $421K |
| 5806.10.9000 | Other | $3.1M | 36.6% | -39.3% | $252K |
| 5806.20 | Other woven fabrics, containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread | $7.4M | 11.3% | -6.5% | $716K |
| 5806.31 | Of cotton | $498K | 0.8% | -10.9% | $23K |
| 5806.32 | Of man-made fibres | $47.5M | 72.8% | +6.1% | $4.0M |
| 5806.39 | Of other textile materials | $1.4M | 2.2% | -32.9% | $94K |
| 5806.40 | Fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs) | $13K | 0.0% | +24.8% | $5,029 |
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. 90 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 | Vietnam | $14.9M | 22.8% | -5.6% | 1 | $1.4M |
| 2 | United States | $13.2M | 20.3% | -1.5% | 2 | $957K |
| 3 | Mexico | $9.6M | 14.8% | +56.2% | 4 | $690K |
| 4 | Canada | $6.3M | 9.7% | -4.6% | 3 | $510K |
| 5 | Japan | $5.8M | 8.8% | +8.6% | 6 | $543K |
| 6 | Indonesia | $3.9M | 5.9% | -32.3% | 5 | $279K |
| 7 | China | $2.8M | 4.2% | -25.3% | 7 | $362K |
| 8 | Philippines | $2.7M | 4.2% | +18.5% | 8 | $261K |
| 9 | Bangladesh | $1.9M | 2.9% | -4.4% | 9 | $174K |
| 10 | Cambodia | $538K | 0.8% | -14.7% | 10 | $24K |
| 11 | Colombia | $494K | 0.8% | +10.3% | 12 | $63K |
| 12 | Myanmar | $462K | 0.7% | +243.1% | 19 | $106K |
| 13 | Chile | $227K | 0.3% | -15.2% | 14 | $48K |
| 14 | India | $206K | 0.3% | -56.5% | 11 | $17K |
| 15 | Tunisia | $195K | 0.3% | +567.9% | 37 | $22K |
| 16 | United Kingdom | $169K | 0.3% | -2.5% | 16 | $10 |
| 17 | Jordan | $141K | 0.2% | – | 46 | $0 |
| 18 | Hong Kong | $137K | 0.2% | +65.9% | 23 | $13K |
| 19 | Türkiye | $136K | 0.2% | +37.7% | 21 | $0 |
| 20 | Taiwan | $135K | 0.2% | +247.0% | 30 | $23K |
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 | $5.5M | +15.2% | 737 t | $7.51 | $2.9M | 438 t |
| September 2026 | $5.2M | -22.2% | 762 t | $6.81 | $3.3M | 490 t |
| August 2026 | $4.3M | -17.5% | 588 t | $7.23 | $2.6M | 446 t |
| July 2026 | $6.0M | +16.3% | 819 t | $7.36 | $3.1M | 448 t |
| June 2026 | $5.4M | +5.3% | 785 t | $6.93 | $2.7M | 421 t |
| May 2026 | $5.3M | +1.4% | 736 t | $7.18 | $2.8M | 431 t |
| April 2026 | $6.2M | +10.0% | 884 t | $7.01 | $3.1M | 444 t |
| March 2026 | $5.6M | +0.7% | 801 t | $6.96 | $2.3M | 333 t |
| February 2026 | $5.1M | -5.6% | 737 t | $6.91 | $2.3M | 320 t |
| January 2026 | $5.1M | +1.0% | 709 t | $7.14 | $3.0M | 436 t |
| December 2025 | $5.8M | +3.0% | 712 t | $8.16 | $3.3M | 442 t |
| November 2025 | $5.7M | +0.9% | 749 t | $7.62 | $2.8M | 420 t |
| October 2025 | $4.8M | -19.9% | 689 t | $6.98 | $2.9M | 396 t |
| September 2025 | $6.7M | +17.1% | 890 t | $7.49 | $3.4M | 466 t |
| August 2025 | $5.2M | -2.1% | 736 t | $7.01 | $2.4M | 333 t |
| July 2025 | $5.2M | -24.8% | 746 t | $6.94 | $2.4M | 327 t |
| June 2025 | $5.2M | -18.2% | 804 t | $6.43 | $2.3M | 395 t |
| May 2025 | $5.2M | -22.2% | 784 t | $6.65 | $3.2M | 445 t |
| April 2025 | $5.6M | -9.4% | 781 t | $7.21 | $3.2M | 554 t |
| March 2025 | $5.5M | -12.1% | 764 t | $7.24 | $2.6M | 424 t |
| February 2025 | $5.4M | -7.8% | 719 t | $7.51 | $2.0M | 302 t |
| January 2025 | $5.0M | -18.1% | 732 t | $6.85 | $2.7M | 424 t |
| December 2024 | $5.6M | +2.1% | 790 t | $7.14 | $3.0M | 471 t |
| November 2024 | $5.7M | -10.7% | 792 t | $7.14 | $2.8M | 461 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.