Furniture, bedding and lighting: South Korea exports and imports
HS chapter 94 · 가구, 침구ㆍ매트리스ㆍ매트리스 서포트(mattress support)ㆍ쿠션과 이와 유사한 물품, 다른 류로 분류되지 않은 조명기구, 조명용 사인ㆍ조명용 네임플레이트(name-plate)와 이와 유사한 물품, 조립식 건축물 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $133.7 million of furniture, bedding and lighting (HS 94), up 5.0% from September 2026 and up 35.6% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of furniture, bedding and lighting (HS 94) totalled $1.34 billion, down 1.8% from the 12 months before ($1.36 billion).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was the United States ($500.7 million, 37.4% of the total), followed by China and Mexico.
That was 0.1% of South Korea's total goods exports over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $354.2 million (up 13.0% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $220.5 million for the month.
Official description of HS 94: Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; luminaires and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings.
Last 24 months
Headings under chapter 94
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9401 | Seats and parts thereof | $825.2M | 61.7% | -0.2% | $72.3M |
| 9403 | Other furniture and parts thereof | $221.2M | 16.5% | +1.3% | $20.1M |
| 9405 | Luminaires and lighting fittings, etc. | $139.2M | 10.4% | -16.1% | $12.6M |
| 9406 | Prefabricated buildings | $80.4M | 6.0% | +4.2% | $22.1M |
| 9404 | Mattress supports, etc. | $52.9M | 4.0% | -10.2% | $5.1M |
| 9402 | Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture, etc. | $18.2M | 1.4% | +27.5% | $1.4M |
Top destinations
Export value over the 12 months to October 2026. 192 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 | $500.7M | 37.4% | +4.2% | 1 | $59.4M |
| 2 | China | $177.1M | 13.2% | -13.7% | 2 | $12.6M |
| 3 | Mexico | $98.0M | 7.3% | -1.8% | 3 | $9.3M |
| 4 | Japan | $68.6M | 5.1% | -13.7% | 4 | $5.3M |
| 5 | Vietnam | $61.1M | 4.6% | -6.7% | 5 | $6.8M |
| 6 | India | $46.1M | 3.5% | +12.3% | 6 | $6.3M |
| 7 | Uzbekistan | $33.6M | 2.5% | -7.1% | 7 | $2.0M |
| 8 | Poland | $30.5M | 2.3% | +39.0% | 9 | $2.8M |
| 9 | Russia | $23.8M | 1.8% | +38.5% | 12 | $1.8M |
| 10 | Taiwan | $22.4M | 1.7% | -7.9% | 8 | $2.7M |
| 11 | Canada | $17.7M | 1.3% | +8.1% | 13 | $1.7M |
| 12 | Hungary | $16.6M | 1.2% | +2,365% | 65 | $1.3M |
| 13 | Philippines | $15.0M | 1.1% | -19.5% | 11 | $1.6M |
| 14 | Türkiye | $13.2M | 1.0% | +126.3% | 29 | $2.7M |
| 15 | Brazil | $13.0M | 1.0% | -0.8% | 17 | $640K |
| 16 | Qatar | $11.9M | 0.9% | +304.4% | 38 | $78K |
| 17 | Czechia | $10.9M | 0.8% | -21.3% | 16 | $1.2M |
| 18 | Kazakhstan | $10.6M | 0.8% | -31.5% | 14 | $1.9M |
| 19 | Indonesia | $9.7M | 0.7% | -15.3% | 19 | $1.4M |
| 20 | Malaysia | $9.6M | 0.7% | +48.1% | 27 | $1.3M |
Countries are linked when exports of this product to them reached $1,000,000 over 24 months.
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $133.7M | +35.6% | 17,913 t | $7.46 | $354.2M | 81,034 t |
| September 2026 | $127.3M | +4.3% | 16,200 t | $7.86 | $356.4M | 81,778 t |
| August 2026 | $97.4M | -9.9% | 13,561 t | $7.18 | $308.7M | 71,755 t |
| July 2026 | $121.0M | -1.2% | 17,056 t | $7.09 | $326.1M | 76,748 t |
| June 2026 | $104.4M | -1.5% | 15,526 t | $6.72 | $351.6M | 83,345 t |
| May 2026 | $97.9M | -13.8% | 14,609 t | $6.70 | $322.9M | 77,583 t |
| April 2026 | $118.5M | -0.9% | 17,586 t | $6.74 | $356.9M | 87,733 t |
| March 2026 | $110.0M | -6.0% | 16,529 t | $6.65 | $289.4M | 67,781 t |
| February 2026 | $90.2M | -22.7% | 12,811 t | $7.04 | $297.7M | 76,405 t |
| January 2026 | $105.3M | +11.4% | 14,885 t | $7.07 | $353.6M | 90,724 t |
| December 2025 | $122.8M | +5.4% | 16,581 t | $7.41 | $357.0M | 85,787 t |
| November 2025 | $108.4M | -13.9% | 14,767 t | $7.34 | $323.0M | 77,726 t |
| October 2025 | $98.6M | -20.5% | 13,886 t | $7.10 | $313.5M | 73,297 t |
| September 2025 | $122.1M | +11.9% | 17,413 t | $7.01 | $359.1M | 81,825 t |
| August 2025 | $108.2M | -5.6% | 14,648 t | $7.39 | $298.9M | 69,115 t |
| July 2025 | $122.5M | +1.0% | 16,552 t | $7.40 | $336.9M | 76,372 t |
| June 2025 | $105.9M | +1.8% | 14,845 t | $7.14 | $318.0M | 70,682 t |
| May 2025 | $113.6M | -3.6% | 15,219 t | $7.46 | $316.1M | 74,429 t |
| April 2025 | $119.6M | +6.6% | 17,139 t | $6.98 | $354.0M | 85,009 t |
| March 2025 | $117.0M | +6.5% | 16,571 t | $7.06 | $312.8M | 74,837 t |
| February 2025 | $116.7M | +14.6% | 15,878 t | $7.35 | $273.7M | 63,632 t |
| January 2025 | $94.6M | -16.6% | 13,808 t | $6.85 | $326.6M | 81,894 t |
| December 2024 | $116.6M | +0.7% | 15,826 t | $7.36 | $366.0M | 85,103 t |
| November 2024 | $125.9M | -1.6% | 16,948 t | $7.43 | $333.0M | 76,526 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.