Parts and accessories of weapons: South Korea exports and imports
HS 9305 · 부분품과 부속품(제9301호부터 제9304호까지의 것으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $18.4 million of parts and accessories of weapons (HS 9305), down 83.3% from September 2026 and down 20.7% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of parts and accessories of weapons (HS 9305) totalled $702.6 million, up 88.6% from the 12 months before ($372.5 million).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Egypt ($515.7 million, 73.4% of the total), followed by the United Arab Emirates and Australia.
That was 18.6% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 93 (arms and ammunition) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $11.8 million (up 680.7% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $6.6 million for the month.
Official description of HS 9305: Parts and accessories of articles of headings 93.01 to 93.04.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 9305
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9305.10 | Of revolvers or pistols | $23.5M | 3.4% | +19.9% | $1.7M |
| 9305.10.1010 | Firing mechanisms | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.1020 | Frames and receivers | $3.9M | 16.7% | -25.5% | $246K |
| 9305.10.1030 | Barrels | $5.4M | 23.0% | +134.2% | $749K |
| 9305.10.1040 | Pistons, locking lugs and gas buffers | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.1050 | Magazines and parts thereof | $548K | 2.3% | +69.5% | $0 |
| 9305.10.1060 | Silencers (sound moderators) and parts thereof | $29K | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.1070 | Butts, grips and plates | $5,017 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.1080 | Slides (for pistols) and cylinders (for revolvers) | $3.8M | 16.0% | +7.7% | $233K |
| 9305.10.1090 | Other | $7.0M | 29.9% | +24.9% | $439K |
| 9305.10.9010 | Firing mechanisms | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.9020 | Frames and receivers | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.9030 | Barrels | $2,000 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.9040 | Pistons, locking lugs and gas buffers | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.9050 | Magazines and parts thereof | $2.8M | 11.9% | +27.4% | $22K |
| 9305.10.9060 | Silencers (sound moderators) and parts thereof | $600 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.9070 | Butts, grips and plates | $40 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.9080 | Slides(for pistols) and cylinders (for revolvers) | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.10.9090 | Other | $0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | $0 |
| 9305.20 | Of shotguns or rifles of heading 93.03 | $2.2M | 0.3% | -39.8% | $0 |
| 9305.20.1000 | Shotgun barrels | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9305.20.9010 | Rifle barrels | $0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | $0 |
| 9305.20.9020 | Magazines and parts thereof | $2.1M | 99.3% | -37.2% | $0 |
| 9305.20.9090 | Other | $16K | 0.7% | -87.6% | $0 |
| 9305.91 | Of military weapons of heading 93.01 | $674.1M | 96.0% | +95.6% | $15.5M |
| 9305.91.1010 | Firing mechanisms | $478K | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 9305.91.1020 | Frames and receivers | $42.2M | 6.3% | +304.4% | $5.7M |
| 9305.91.1030 | Barrels | $1.5M | 0.2% | -50.8% | $0 |
| 9305.91.1040 | Pistons, locking lugs and gas buffers | $535K | 0.1% | +333.3% | $0 |
| 9305.91.1050 | Magazines and parts thereof | $3.9M | 0.6% | +14.1% | $0 |
| 9305.91.1060 | Silencers (sound moderators) and parts thereof | $1.3M | 0.2% | – | $0 |
| 9305.91.1070 | Flash eliminators and parts thereof | $444K | 0.1% | -70.6% | $0 |
| 9305.91.1080 | Breeches, bolts (gunlocks) and bolt carriers | $5.0M | 0.7% | +100.4% | $0 |
| 9305.91.1090 | Other | $22.0M | 3.3% | -48.3% | $3.8M |
| 9305.91.9000 | Other | $596.7M | 88.5% | +112.3% | $6.0M |
| 9305.99 | Other | $2.7M | 0.4% | -40.3% | $1.2M |
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. 54 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 | Egypt | $515.7M | 73.4% | +105.9% | 1 | $0 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | $68.6M | 9.8% | +229.5% | 4 | $9.1M |
| 3 | Australia | $39.5M | 5.6% | +1,204% | 9 | $391K |
| 4 | United States | $19.8M | 2.8% | -5.4% | 3 | $1.2M |
| 5 | Singapore | $13.6M | 1.9% | +390.9% | 10 | $983K |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | $13.2M | 1.9% | -67.9% | 2 | $719K |
| 7 | Türkiye | $8.4M | 1.2% | +136.2% | 8 | $2.0M |
| 8 | Poland | $5.1M | 0.7% | -65.1% | 5 | $1,949 |
| 9 | Norway | $4.6M | 0.7% | -12.0% | 6 | $0 |
| 10 | India | $3.8M | 0.5% | – | 41 | $3.0M |
| 11 | Romania | $3.6M | 0.5% | +328.2% | 15 | $0 |
| 12 | Morocco | $2.1M | 0.3% | +69.3% | 11 | $0 |
| 13 | Malaysia | $1.4M | 0.2% | – | – | $1.0M |
| 14 | Indonesia | $1.3M | 0.2% | +30.7% | 12 | $0 |
| 15 | Finland | $518K | 0.1% | +14.7% | 16 | $0 |
| 16 | Philippines | $474K | 0.1% | -44.9% | 14 | $22K |
| 17 | Estonia | $378K | 0.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 18 | Germany | $126K | 0.0% | -30.8% | 18 | $0 |
| 19 | Italy | $109K | 0.0% | +0.5% | 20 | $0 |
| 20 | Thailand | $103K | 0.0% | – | 32 | $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 | $18.4M | -20.7% | 232 t | $79.25 | $11.8M | 22.9 t |
| September 2026 | $110.1M | +24.6% | 659 t | $167.09 | $7.9M | 11.8 t |
| August 2026 | $20.2M | -68.5% | 239 t | $84.41 | $8.1M | 14.4 t |
| July 2026 | $129.7M | +1,169% | 965 t | $134.36 | $3.1M | 3.6 t |
| June 2026 | $12.2M | -85.5% | 175 t | $69.83 | $8.8M | 17.1 t |
| May 2026 | $9.5M | +18.6% | 160 t | $59.29 | $4.2M | 7.0 t |
| April 2026 | $172.3M | +6,822% | 1,250 t | $137.86 | $3.6M | 11.3 t |
| March 2026 | $9.0M | -74.1% | 149 t | $60.66 | $2.4M | 8.3 t |
| February 2026 | $52.6M | +399.8% | 404 t | $130.31 | $3.9M | 14.9 t |
| January 2026 | $29.7M | +677.2% | 265 t | $112.43 | $1.5M | 4.5 t |
| December 2025 | $14.4M | +57.7% | 124 t | $115.98 | $822K | 1.2 t |
| November 2025 | $124.4M | +269.3% | 983 t | $126.55 | $2.7M | 7.3 t |
| October 2025 | $23.2M | +849.4% | 214 t | $108.57 | $1.5M | 1.8 t |
| September 2025 | $88.4M | +118.7% | 966 t | $91.51 | $1.5M | 1.5 t |
| August 2025 | $64.0M | +2,064% | 765 t | $83.64 | $1.1M | 3.4 t |
| July 2025 | $10.2M | +50.0% | 53.9 t | $189.66 | $4.4M | 18.8 t |
| June 2025 | $84.2M | +3,081% | 1,348 t | $62.48 | $1.6M | 9.6 t |
| May 2025 | $8.0M | +68.9% | 43.6 t | $183.30 | $5.7M | 21.6 t |
| April 2025 | $2.5M | -90.0% | 29.8 t | $83.58 | $2.7M | 2.8 t |
| March 2025 | $34.8M | +1,780% | 281 t | $124.15 | $4.8M | 10.6 t |
| February 2025 | $10.5M | +158.2% | 107 t | $98.81 | $290K | 1.3 t |
| January 2025 | $3.8M | -75.9% | 27.9 t | $137.12 | $1.5M | 6.2 t |
| December 2024 | $9.2M | +165.7% | 103 t | $88.88 | $1.3M | 2.1 t |
| November 2024 | $33.7M | +756.4% | 112 t | $300.78 | $3.2M | 4.0 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.