Lac, gums, resins and vegetable extracts: South Korea exports to France
HS chapter 13 · 락(lac), 검ㆍ수지ㆍ그 밖의 식물성 수액과 추출물(extract) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $25,685 of lac, gums, resins and vegetable extracts (HS 13) to France, down 85.2% from September 2026 and down 39.6% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of lac, gums, resins and vegetable extracts (HS 13) to France totalled $846,793, up 25.1% from the 12 months before ($677,013).
France took 0.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 20th of 88 destinations.
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to France over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $212.27 per kg of net weight, compared with $237.45 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from France in October 2026 were $4.3 million (up 37.9% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $4.3 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $26K | -39.6% | 121 kg | $212.27 | $4.3M | 61.1 t |
| September 2026 | $173K | +115.9% | 1.7 t | $101.35 | $6.2M | 24.9 t |
| August 2026 | $67K | – | 103 kg | $646.60 | $4.3M | 90.7 t |
| July 2026 | $7,416 | – | 54 kg | $137.33 | $3.8M | 44.3 t |
| June 2026 | $126K | +26.7% | 352 kg | $356.78 | $4.1M | 69.2 t |
| May 2026 | $105K | +258.6% | 1.1 t | $91.98 | $1.5M | 87.6 t |
| April 2026 | $58K | -73.8% | 277 kg | $208.33 | $1.9M | 55.6 t |
| March 2026 | $2,896 | -73.6% | 19 kg | $152.42 | $1.7M | 69.9 t |
| February 2026 | $8,723 | – | 205 kg | $42.55 | $3.5M | 60.9 t |
| January 2026 | $151K | +19.8% | 478 kg | $316.81 | $11.1M | 123 t |
| December 2025 | $97K | +336.7% | 690 kg | $140.01 | $3.5M | 77.7 t |
| November 2025 | $25K | -13.2% | 174 kg | $146.11 | $1.1M | 12.9 t |
| October 2025 | $43K | -75.3% | 179 kg | $237.45 | $3.1M | 128 t |
| September 2025 | $80K | – | 758 kg | $105.90 | $1.2M | 37.1 t |
| August 2025 | $3,670 | -89.3% | 72 kg | $50.97 | $3.3M | 35.5 t |
| July 2025 | $5,716 | – | 191 kg | $29.93 | $6.0M | 160 t |
| June 2025 | $99K | +431.0% | 414 kg | $239.50 | $2.8M | 70.4 t |
| May 2025 | $29K | -71.7% | 150 kg | $195.97 | $1.6M | 104 t |
| April 2025 | $220K | +143.5% | 1.9 t | $117.69 | $6.6M | 85.2 t |
| March 2025 | $11K | -89.0% | 1.3 t | $8.44 | $1.4M | 133 t |
| February 2025 | $7,255 | -95.3% | 50 kg | $145.10 | $4.2M | 53.2 t |
| January 2025 | $126K | -10.8% | 555 kg | $227.69 | $3.3M | 106 t |
| December 2024 | $22K | +56.6% | 256 kg | $86.43 | $2.5M | 58.6 t |
| November 2024 | $29K | – | 995 kg | $29.44 | $3.8M | 75.6 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.
Largest headings exported to France
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1302 | Vegetable saps and extracts, pectin, agar-agar and thickeners | $847K | 100.0% | +25.1% | $26K |
See also: Lac, gums, resins and vegetable extracts to all countries · all exports to France