Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like: South Korea exports and imports
HS 6602 · 지팡이ㆍ시트스틱(seat-stick)ㆍ채찍ㆍ승마용 채찍과 이와 유사한 물품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $57,617 of walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like (HS 6602), down 70.2% from September 2026 and down 5.6% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like (HS 6602) totalled $2.5 million, up 54.5% from the 12 months before ($1.6 million).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was the United States ($1.8 million, 69.5% of the total), followed by Japan and China.
That was 64.9% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 66 (umbrellas and walking sticks) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $608,825 (up 42.6% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $551,208 for the month.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 6602
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6602.00 | Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like | $2.5M | 100.0% | +54.5% | $58K |
| 6602.00.1000 | Walking-sticks | $2.5M | 98.9% | +53.6% | $57K |
| 6602.00.9000 | Other | $28K | 1.1% | – | $364 |
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. 25 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 | United States | $1.8M | 69.5% | +86.7% | 1 | $48K |
| 2 | Japan | $301K | 11.8% | -11.4% | 2 | $7,245 |
| 3 | China | $191K | 7.5% | +27.0% | 3 | $0 |
| 4 | Vietnam | $105K | 4.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 5 | Australia | $55K | 2.2% | +7.8% | 5 | $0 |
| 6 | Norway | $36K | 1.4% | +41.7% | 6 | $0 |
| 7 | Netherlands | $34K | 1.3% | – | 8 | $0 |
| 8 | Taiwan | $20K | 0.8% | -81.0% | 4 | $1,380 |
| 9 | Hong Kong | $14K | 0.6% | – | 10 | $151 |
| 10 | Czechia | $13K | 0.5% | – | 7 | $0 |
| 11 | Poland | $2,710 | 0.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 12 | Thailand | $2,013 | 0.1% | – | 13 | $0 |
| 13 | United Kingdom | $680 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 14 | Mongolia | $392 | 0.0% | – | – | $364 |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | $320 | 0.0% | – | – | $320 |
| 16 | Malaysia | $245 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 17 | Chile | $140 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 18 | Singapore | $120 | 0.0% | – | 9 | $0 |
| 19 | Uzbekistan | $6 | 0.0% | – | 18 | $0 |
| – | Brazil | $0 | 0.0% | – | 17 | $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 | $58K | -5.6% | 785 kg | $73.40 | $609K | 36.6 t |
| September 2026 | $194K | +3.0% | 2.9 t | $65.86 | $656K | 38.2 t |
| August 2026 | $78K | -77.9% | 1.1 t | $69.94 | $829K | 36.8 t |
| July 2026 | $882K | +883.1% | 10.2 t | $86.33 | $693K | 38.7 t |
| June 2026 | $200K | +9.9% | 2.4 t | $82.43 | $560K | 33.2 t |
| May 2026 | $198K | +47.4% | 2.5 t | $79.95 | $608K | 41.2 t |
| April 2026 | $58K | -66.8% | 488 kg | $119.57 | $487K | 42.8 t |
| March 2026 | $191K | +992.7% | 3.6 t | $53.73 | $715K | 23.7 t |
| February 2026 | $143K | +31.2% | 2.1 t | $66.47 | $1.1M | 36.6 t |
| January 2026 | $56K | – | 824 kg | $68.06 | $658K | 45.5 t |
| December 2025 | $382K | +55.1% | 5.4 t | $71.02 | $1.6M | 40.8 t |
| November 2025 | $105K | +26.5% | 1.1 t | $96.07 | $570K | 29.1 t |
| October 2025 | $61K | -3.6% | 804 kg | $75.91 | $427K | 27.5 t |
| September 2025 | $188K | +1,678% | 4.2 t | $44.94 | $1.0M | 36.3 t |
| August 2025 | $356K | +759.1% | 4.5 t | $79.39 | $869K | 31.0 t |
| July 2025 | $90K | -62.2% | 1.4 t | $66.38 | $582K | 38.7 t |
| June 2025 | $182K | +230.7% | 2.7 t | $67.26 | $985K | 34.6 t |
| May 2025 | $134K | +119.5% | 11.1 t | $12.07 | $477K | 33.0 t |
| April 2025 | $176K | -50.5% | 9.5 t | $18.47 | $914K | 47.4 t |
| March 2025 | $17K | -96.6% | 1.5 t | $11.71 | $504K | 32.4 t |
| February 2025 | $109K | +132.8% | 1.4 t | $77.44 | $715K | 38.8 t |
| January 2025 | $4,909 | -84.4% | 60 kg | $81.82 | $552K | 34.4 t |
| December 2024 | $246K | +2,321% | 2.8 t | $88.62 | $739K | 48.7 t |
| November 2024 | $83K | +160.7% | 612 kg | $136.12 | $706K | 47.6 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.