Korea Trade Data

Pharmaceutical goods (sutures, dental cements, first-aid kits and others): South Korea exports to Taiwan

HS 3006 · 의료용품(이 류의 주 제4호의 물품으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$176K
-47.3% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-32.8%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$4.3M
+24.7% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
1.3 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$140.37
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $176,025 of pharmaceutical goods (sutures, dental cements, first-aid kits and others) (HS 3006) to Taiwan, down 47.3% from September 2026 and down 32.8% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of pharmaceutical goods (sutures, dental cements, first-aid kits and others) (HS 3006) to Taiwan totalled $4.3 million, up 24.7% from the 12 months before ($3.4 million).

Taiwan took 2.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 13th of 140 destinations (16th in the 12 months before).

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 $140.37 per kg of net weight, compared with $78.80 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $33,398 (up 0.2% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $142,627 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $193,549December 2024: $390,645January 2025: $208,254February 2025: $266,761March 2025: $249,231April 2025: $141,839May 2025: $641,656June 2025: $242,253July 2025: $252,957August 2025: $319,043September 2025: $267,296October 2025: $261,926November 2025: $332,634December 2025: $247,491January 2026: $457,844February 2026: $271,088March 2026: $403,682April 2026: $305,177May 2026: $313,273June 2026: $881,979July 2026: $248,759August 2026: $313,492September 2026: $333,939October 2026: $176,025
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$25K$50K$75K$100KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$33.4KNovember 2024: $38,454December 2024: $384January 2025: $0February 2025: $33,325March 2025: $20,197April 2025: $75,072May 2025: $33,352June 2025: $25,029July 2025: $0August 2025: $33,494September 2025: $0October 2025: $33,329November 2025: $19December 2025: $38,444January 2026: $0February 2026: $0March 2026: $33,637April 2026: $33,297May 2026: $0June 2026: $33,293July 2026: $21,570August 2026: $33,302September 2026: $0October 2026: $33,398

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$176K-32.8%1.3 t $140.37$33K41 kg
September 2026$334K+24.9%4.5 t $74.87$00 kg
August 2026$313K-1.7%2.1 t $148.36$33K44 kg
July 2026$249K-1.7%2.1 t $118.57$22K241 kg
June 2026$882K+264.1%4.3 t $204.49$33K44 kg
May 2026$313K-51.2%2.1 t $147.15$00 kg
April 2026$305K+115.2%4.6 t $66.72$33K44 kg
March 2026$404K+62.0%4.5 t $90.31$34K44 kg
February 2026$271K+1.6%1.4 t $197.73$00 kg
January 2026$458K+119.8%2.5 t $183.73$00 kg
December 2025$247K-36.6%2.7 t $90.66$38K50 kg
November 2025$333K+71.9%1.4 t $239.13$190 kg
October 2025$262K-5.6%3.3 t $78.80$33K50 kg
September 2025$267K+17.3%2.9 t $92.94$00 kg
August 2025$319K+70.6%4.5 t $71.65$33K62 kg
July 2025$253K+9.0%1.5 t $167.19$00 kg
June 2025$242K-53.6%1.1 t $213.82$25K298 kg
May 2025$642K+147.7%4.6 t $140.99$33K52 kg
April 2025$142K-42.9%590 kg $240.41$75K124 kg
March 2025$249K-21.8%2.1 t $121.16$20K233 kg
February 2025$267K+8.6%4.8 t $55.33$33K50 kg
January 2025$208K-0.9%534 kg $389.99$00 kg
December 2024$391K-1.4%4.6 t $84.81$3845 kg
November 2024$194K+6.4%2.0 t $98.20$38K55 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: Pharmaceutical goods (sutures, dental cements, first-aid kits and others) to all countries · all exports to Taiwan