Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, etc.: South Korea exports and imports
HS 6905 · 기와ㆍ굴뚝통ㆍ굴뚝갓ㆍ굴뚝용 내장재ㆍ건축용 장식품과 그 밖의 도자제의 건설용품 · latest month: October 2026
South Korea recorded no exports of roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, etc. (HS 6905) in October 2026 (after $6,709 in September 2026).
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, etc. (HS 6905) totalled $242,889, up 1,038% from the 12 months before ($21,336).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Kazakhstan ($207,566, 85.5% of the total), followed by the United States and Türkiye.
That was 0.1% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 69 (ceramic products) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $643,855 (up 56.3% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $643,855 for the month.
Official description of HS 6905: Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, architectural ornaments and other ceramic constructional goods.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 6905
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6905.10 | Roofing tiles | $229K | 94.2% | +1,334% | $0 |
| 6905.90 | Other | $14K | 5.8% | – | $0 |
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. 8 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 | Kazakhstan | $208K | 85.5% | – | – | $0 |
| 2 | United States | $19K | 7.9% | +1.7% | 1 | $0 |
| 3 | Türkiye | $15K | 6.3% | – | – | $0 |
| 4 | Japan | $373 | 0.2% | – | 2 | $0 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | $367 | 0.2% | – | – | $0 |
| 6 | China | $8 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| – | Brazil | $0 | 0.0% | – | 3 | $0 |
| – | Singapore | $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 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $644K | 2,234 t |
| September 2026 | $6,709 | – | 106 t | $0.06 | $382K | 1,067 t |
| August 2026 | $10K | – | 17.0 t | $0.60 | $230K | 856 t |
| July 2026 | $2,877 | – | 6.1 t | $0.47 | $61K | 197 t |
| June 2026 | $862 | – | 100 kg | $8.62 | $404K | 1,407 t |
| May 2026 | $204K | – | 52.1 t | $3.91 | $145K | 458 t |
| April 2026 | $332 | – | 100 kg | $3.32 | $496K | 1,549 t |
| March 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $200K | 718 t |
| February 2026 | $2,444 | – | 910 kg | $2.69 | $285K | 955 t |
| January 2026 | $15K | – | 150 t | $0.10 | $296K | 1,245 t |
| December 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $248K | 844 t |
| November 2025 | $204 | -98.1% | 16 kg | $12.75 | $430K | 1,554 t |
| October 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $412K | 1,311 t |
| September 2025 | $3,721 | – | 7.7 t | $0.48 | $705K | 2,546 t |
| August 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $197K | 758 t |
| July 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $324K | 1,211 t |
| June 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $255K | 900 t |
| May 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $309K | 1,275 t |
| April 2025 | $82 | -99.4% | 14 kg | $5.86 | $287K | 1,008 t |
| March 2025 | $868 | – | 2 kg | $434.00 | $267K | 1,084 t |
| February 2025 | $4,507 | – | 3.5 t | $1.29 | $188K | 749 t |
| January 2025 | $939 | – | 343 kg | $2.74 | $205K | 772 t |
| December 2024 | $467 | – | 626 kg | $0.75 | $43K | 143 t |
| November 2024 | $11K | -24.5% | 12.1 t | $0.89 | $322K | 1,155 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.