Essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics: South Korea exports to the Philippines
HS chapter 33 · 정유(essential oil)와 레지노이드(resinoid), 조제향료와 화장품ㆍ화장용품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $11.9 million of essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics (HS 33) to the Philippines, up 10.3% from September 2026 and up 32.9% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics (HS 33) to the Philippines totalled $119.3 million, up 13.3% from the 12 months before ($105.3 million).
The Philippines took 0.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 24th of 208 destinations (20th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.5% of South Korea's goods exports to the Philippines over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $18.66 per kg of net weight, compared with $17.62 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $11.9M | +32.9% | 640 t | $18.66 | $8,334 | 799 kg |
| September 2026 | $10.8M | +13.1% | 569 t | $19.02 | $17K | 607 kg |
| August 2026 | $9.9M | +17.5% | 529 t | $18.64 | $33K | 6.9 t |
| July 2026 | $11.5M | +0.3% | 560 t | $20.53 | $4,413 | 317 kg |
| June 2026 | $9.7M | +11.8% | 630 t | $15.38 | $36K | 2.6 t |
| May 2026 | $8.3M | +8.5% | 550 t | $15.15 | $2,786 | 26 kg |
| April 2026 | $11.2M | +25.6% | 748 t | $14.95 | $2,397 | 50 kg |
| March 2026 | $9.4M | +46.1% | 545 t | $17.30 | $21K | 2.8 t |
| February 2026 | $6.9M | -28.6% | 505 t | $13.73 | $5,489 | 686 kg |
| January 2026 | $9.3M | +2.8% | 484 t | $19.28 | $5,862 | 772 kg |
| December 2025 | $10.9M | +21.7% | 494 t | $22.04 | $573 | 33 kg |
| November 2025 | $9.4M | +25.8% | 561 t | $16.76 | $5,897 | 818 kg |
| October 2025 | $9.0M | +6.8% | 510 t | $17.62 | $163 | 10 kg |
| September 2025 | $9.6M | +21.1% | 585 t | $16.35 | $946 | 44 kg |
| August 2025 | $8.4M | +12.0% | 542 t | $15.48 | $41K | 1.6 t |
| July 2025 | $11.5M | +32.6% | 803 t | $14.28 | $9,285 | 154 kg |
| June 2025 | $8.7M | +25.7% | 601 t | $14.42 | $9,452 | 683 kg |
| May 2025 | $7.7M | -6.2% | 511 t | $15.05 | $5,037 | 717 kg |
| April 2025 | $8.9M | +28.8% | 560 t | $15.90 | $794 | 20 kg |
| March 2025 | $6.5M | -8.7% | 471 t | $13.72 | $30K | 1.6 t |
| February 2025 | $9.7M | +62.4% | 495 t | $19.62 | $5,891 | 846 kg |
| January 2025 | $9.1M | +24.7% | 539 t | $16.82 | $13K | 994 kg |
| December 2024 | $8.9M | +50.9% | 589 t | $15.17 | $4,227 | 304 kg |
| November 2024 | $7.5M | +12.4% | 413 t | $18.10 | $9,677 | 1.4 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 the Philippines
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3304 | Beauty, make-up and skin care preparations | $103.3M | 86.6% | +12.2% | $10.5M |
| 3307 | Shaving, deodorant, bath and other toiletry preparations | $6.3M | 5.2% | +85.5% | $800K |
| 3305 | Hair preparations | $4.4M | 3.7% | -11.1% | $304K |
| 3302 | Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures with a basis of one or more, etc. | $4.2M | 3.5% | +11.1% | $299K |
| 3306 | Preparations for oral or dental hygiene, etc. | $743K | 0.6% | -11.8% | $49K |
| 3303 | Perfumes and toilet waters | $333K | 0.3% | +30.7% | $25K |
| 3301 | Essential oils, including concretes and absolutes, etc. | $128 | 0.0% | – | $33 |
See also: Essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics to all countries · all exports to the Philippines