Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, etc.: South Korea exports and imports
HS 7111 · 백금을 입힌 비금속(卑金屬)ㆍ은ㆍ금(반가공한 것보다 더 가공하지 않은 것으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $87,860 of base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, etc. (HS 7111), down 8.0% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($0) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, etc. (HS 7111) totalled $265,200, up 49.9% from the 12 months before ($176,935).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Mexico ($265,200, 100.0% of the total).
That was 0.0% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 71 (pearls, precious stones and precious metals) over the same 12 months.
Official description of HS 7111: Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semi-manufactured.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 7111
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7111.00 | Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semi-manufactured | $265K | 100.0% | +49.9% | $88K |
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. 3 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 | Mexico | $265K | 100.0% | +96.4% | 1 | $88K |
| – | Japan | $0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | 2 | $0 |
| – | Vietnam | $0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | 3 | $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 | $88K | – | 155 kg | $566.84 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $96K | – | 169 kg | $565.09 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $51 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $82K | – | 149 kg | $549.26 | $845 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $33 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $596 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $143 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $82 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $26K | 2 kg |
| March 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $245 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $60K | +311.4% | 79 kg | $755.59 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $45K | – | 68 kg | $661.76 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $72K | – | 69 kg | $1,047.00 | $0 | 0 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.