Aluminium structures and parts of structures, etc.: South Korea exports and imports
HS 7610 · 알루미늄으로 만든 구조물(제9406호의 조립식 건축물은 제외한다)과 그 부분품[예: 다리와 교량ㆍ수문ㆍ탑ㆍ격자주(格子柱)ㆍ지붕ㆍ지붕틀ㆍ문과 창 및 이들의 틀과 문지방ㆍ난간ㆍ기둥], 구조물용으로 가공한 알루미늄으로 만든 판ㆍ봉ㆍ프로파일(profile)ㆍ관(管)과 이와 유사한 것 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $13.4 million of aluminium structures and parts of structures, etc. (HS 7610), up 18.7% from September 2026 and up 3.4% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of aluminium structures and parts of structures, etc. (HS 7610) totalled $165.5 million, down 17.3% from the 12 months before ($200.1 million).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was the United States ($64.5 million, 39.0% of the total), followed by Japan and Canada.
That was 2.6% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $10.3 million (up 18.3% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $3.1 million for the month.
Official description of HS 7610: Aluminium structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 94.06) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, balustrades, pillars and columns); aluminium plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 7610
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7610.10 | Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $28.1M | 17.0% | -34.6% | $1.9M |
| 7610.90 | Other | $137.4M | 83.0% | -12.6% | $11.5M |
| 7610.90.1000 | Structures | $16.4M | 11.9% | -57.4% | $1.7M |
| 7610.90.8000 | Other | $38.2M | 27.8% | +30.1% | $3.7M |
| 7610.90.9000 | Parts | $82.9M | 60.3% | -7.3% | $6.2M |
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. 111 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 | $64.5M | 39.0% | -4.5% | 1 | $6.8M |
| 2 | Japan | $18.4M | 11.1% | -15.4% | 2 | $1.6M |
| 3 | Canada | $16.5M | 10.0% | -3.7% | 4 | $663K |
| 4 | Vietnam | $14.3M | 8.6% | +24.0% | 6 | $1.4M |
| 5 | Thailand | $7.5M | 4.5% | +11.9% | 7 | $344K |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | $6.2M | 3.7% | -67.6% | 3 | $0 |
| 7 | Philippines | $5.3M | 3.2% | +34.9% | 11 | $480K |
| 8 | China | $3.6M | 2.2% | +332.9% | 24 | $397K |
| 9 | Singapore | $3.5M | 2.1% | +221.0% | 20 | $21K |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | $3.2M | 2.0% | +81.5% | 12 | $61K |
| 11 | India | $3.1M | 1.8% | -74.5% | 5 | $23K |
| 12 | Taiwan | $1.8M | 1.1% | -62.3% | 9 | $261K |
| 13 | Germany | $1.6M | 1.0% | -66.2% | 10 | $950 |
| 14 | Guam | $1.5M | 0.9% | +0.4% | 16 | $272K |
| 15 | Mexico | $1.1M | 0.6% | -82.7% | 8 | $6,107 |
| 16 | El Salvador | $957K | 0.6% | +884.8% | 44 | $0 |
| 17 | Hungary | $862K | 0.5% | -36.3% | 18 | $0 |
| 18 | Israel | $831K | 0.5% | -19.1% | 21 | $0 |
| 19 | Malaysia | $772K | 0.5% | -56.3% | 13 | $277K |
| 20 | Indonesia | $751K | 0.5% | -45.8% | 17 | $56K |
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 | $13.4M | +3.4% | 1,667 t | $8.06 | $10.3M | 1,393 t |
| September 2026 | $11.3M | -38.7% | 1,484 t | $7.62 | $10.8M | 1,655 t |
| August 2026 | $11.4M | -8.0% | 1,863 t | $6.13 | $8.0M | 1,229 t |
| July 2026 | $14.4M | -36.3% | 2,080 t | $6.91 | $8.8M | 1,438 t |
| June 2026 | $16.6M | +18.8% | 2,094 t | $7.91 | $9.9M | 1,568 t |
| May 2026 | $11.0M | -21.2% | 1,515 t | $7.23 | $9.1M | 1,433 t |
| April 2026 | $16.2M | -20.4% | 2,137 t | $7.60 | $12.5M | 1,833 t |
| March 2026 | $12.6M | -24.9% | 2,025 t | $6.22 | $8.5M | 1,421 t |
| February 2026 | $7.1M | -56.9% | 1,081 t | $6.61 | $7.2M | 1,336 t |
| January 2026 | $16.7M | +40.8% | 2,190 t | $7.62 | $7.0M | 1,266 t |
| December 2025 | $17.6M | -9.2% | 2,234 t | $7.88 | $9.8M | 1,842 t |
| November 2025 | $17.2M | -17.8% | 1,753 t | $9.80 | $8.5M | 1,756 t |
| October 2025 | $13.0M | -24.9% | 1,975 t | $6.58 | $8.7M | 1,736 t |
| September 2025 | $18.5M | +13.8% | 2,759 t | $6.69 | $9.2M | 1,730 t |
| August 2025 | $12.4M | -29.5% | 1,882 t | $6.60 | $9.3M | 1,898 t |
| July 2025 | $22.6M | +28.0% | 2,513 t | $8.98 | $7.0M | 1,363 t |
| June 2025 | $13.9M | -27.5% | 1,937 t | $7.20 | $8.7M | 1,566 t |
| May 2025 | $13.9M | -29.6% | 1,973 t | $7.04 | $7.0M | 1,300 t |
| April 2025 | $20.4M | +22.0% | 3,093 t | $6.59 | $9.8M | 1,877 t |
| March 2025 | $16.8M | +4.4% | 3,065 t | $5.47 | $9.6M | 1,789 t |
| February 2025 | $16.5M | -7.1% | 3,109 t | $5.32 | $7.7M | 1,319 t |
| January 2025 | $11.8M | -33.4% | 2,168 t | $5.46 | $7.8M | 1,313 t |
| December 2024 | $19.4M | +29.4% | 2,954 t | $6.56 | $10.4M | 1,748 t |
| November 2024 | $20.9M | +37.3% | 2,500 t | $8.36 | $10.1M | 1,795 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.