Medicinal and perfumery plants (including ginseng roots): South Korea exports to Taiwan
HS 1211 · 주로 향료용ㆍ의료용ㆍ살충용ㆍ살균용과 그 밖에 이와 유사한 용도에 적합한 식물과 그 부분(종자와 과실을 포함하고, 신선한 것ㆍ냉장한 것ㆍ냉동한 것ㆍ건조한 것에 한정하며, 절단하거나 잘게 부순 것인지 또는 가루로 된 것인지에 상관없다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $469,384 of medicinal and perfumery plants (including ginseng roots) (HS 1211) to Taiwan. The figures for September 2026 ($1,406) and October 2025 ($5,084) are too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of medicinal and perfumery plants (including ginseng roots) (HS 1211) to Taiwan totalled $3.7 million, down 44.2% from the 12 months before ($6.6 million).
Taiwan took 5.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 55 destinations.
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Taiwan over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $441.57 per kg of net weight, compared with $10.53 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $469K | – | 1.1 t | $441.57 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $1,406 | -99.8% | 27 kg | $52.07 | $1,155 | 11 kg |
| August 2026 | $134K | -80.7% | 164 kg | $815.62 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $792K | +70.3% | 3.6 t | $219.07 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $176K | -35.9% | 1.4 t | $129.36 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $222K | -68.5% | 497 kg | $446.77 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $174K | -11.4% | 506 kg | $344.69 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $586K | -46.0% | 2.7 t | $216.69 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $133K | -81.3% | 257 kg | $517.54 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $443K | +15.9% | 907 kg | $488.87 | $20K | 202 kg |
| December 2025 | $317K | -69.5% | 781 kg | $405.73 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $221K | +103.2% | 300 kg | $737.21 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $5,084 | – | 483 kg | $10.53 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $907K | +173.7% | 3.3 t | $277.45 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $694K | +766.4% | 868 kg | $799.04 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $465K | +197.5% | 2.2 t | $208.14 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $275K | -89.2% | 1.5 t | $188.93 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $705K | -44.1% | 3.0 t | $232.45 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $197K | -65.0% | 373 kg | $527.86 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $1.1M | +110.1% | 6.6 t | $165.72 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $712K | +780.4% | 1.6 t | $444.81 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $383K | +203.7% | 5.0 t | $75.92 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $1.0M | +323.3% | 3.1 t | $330.57 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $109K | +288.5% | 508 kg | $214.26 | $22 | 1 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.
See also: Medicinal and perfumery plants (including ginseng roots) to all countries · all exports to Taiwan