Preparations for permanent waving or straightening: South Korea exports to Hong Kong
HS 3305.20 · 퍼머넌트 웨이빙(permanent waving)용이나 스트레이트닝(straightening)용 제품류 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $2,472 of preparations for permanent waving or straightening (HS 3305.20) to Hong Kong, down 76.2% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($8,738) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of preparations for permanent waving or straightening (HS 3305.20) to Hong Kong totalled $93,943, down 26.0% from the 12 months before ($126,939).
Hong Kong took 1.7% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 9th of 58 destinations.
The average export value in October 2026 was $11.83 per kg of net weight, compared with $9.00 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $2,472 | – | 209 kg | $11.83 | $87 | 1 kg |
| September 2026 | $10K | -31.2% | 1.6 t | $6.56 | $86 | 3 kg |
| August 2026 | $1,111 | -92.2% | 196 kg | $5.67 | $46 | 5 kg |
| July 2026 | $6,480 | -60.6% | 704 kg | $9.20 | $80 | 3 kg |
| June 2026 | $10K | -50.1% | 842 kg | $12.22 | $81 | 3 kg |
| May 2026 | $13K | – | 1.5 t | $8.88 | $2 | 1 kg |
| April 2026 | $9,860 | -60.9% | 626 kg | $15.75 | $45 | 4 kg |
| March 2026 | $7,424 | – | 1.0 t | $7.31 | $65 | 3 kg |
| February 2026 | $1,156 | – | 104 kg | $11.12 | $30 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $14K | – | 2.6 t | $5.25 | $24 | 1 kg |
| December 2025 | $12K | – | 1.6 t | $7.49 | $54 | 1 kg |
| November 2025 | $5,423 | – | 645 kg | $8.41 | $498 | 2 kg |
| October 2025 | $8,738 | – | 971 kg | $9.00 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $15K | -35.2% | 628 kg | $24.06 | $32 | 1 kg |
| August 2025 | $14K | – | 1.1 t | $12.59 | $213 | 2 kg |
| July 2025 | $16K | – | 1.5 t | $11.08 | $50 | 1 kg |
| June 2025 | $21K | – | 2.2 t | $9.19 | $20 | 1 kg |
| May 2025 | $1,703 | – | 177 kg | $9.62 | $9 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $25K | – | 1.6 t | $15.90 | $20 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $4,994 | – | 575 kg | $8.69 | $225 | 7 kg |
| February 2025 | $1,711 | – | 163 kg | $10.50 | $26 | 1 kg |
| January 2025 | $9,232 | -66.2% | 908 kg | $10.17 | $25 | 1 kg |
| December 2024 | $3,662 | – | 377 kg | $9.71 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $5,159 | – | 411 kg | $12.55 | $0 | 0 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: Preparations for permanent waving or straightening to all countries · all exports to Hong Kong · cosmetics exports to Hong Kong