Korea Trade Data

Soap and skin-washing preparations: South Korea exports to Canada

HS 3401 · 비누, 비누로 사용되는 유기계면활성제품과 조제품[막대(bar) 모양ㆍ케이크 모양ㆍ주형 모양으로 된 것으로 한정하며, 비누를 함유한 것인지에 상관없다], 피부세척용 유기계면활성제품과 조제품(액체나 크림 형태의 소매용으로 한정하며, 비누를 함유한 것인지에 상관없다), 비누나 세제를 침투시키거나 도포한 종이ㆍ워딩(wadding)ㆍ펠트(felt)ㆍ부직포 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$799K
-45.6% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+13.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$12.0M
+55.4% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
57.7 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$13.84
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $799,291 of soap and skin-washing preparations (HS 3401) to Canada, down 45.6% from September 2026 and up 13.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of soap and skin-washing preparations (HS 3401) to Canada totalled $12.0 million, up 55.4% from the 12 months before ($7.7 million).

Canada took 1.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 15th of 184 destinations (16th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to Canada over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $13.84 per kg of net weight, compared with $11.42 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Canada in October 2026 were $227,397 (down 1.6% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $571,894 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $486,088December 2024: $501,847January 2025: $543,930February 2025: $657,135March 2025: $519,311April 2025: $636,922May 2025: $697,491June 2025: $580,724July 2025: $839,755August 2025: $609,375September 2025: $944,449October 2025: $706,089November 2025: $944,089December 2025: $911,018January 2026: $974,907February 2026: $468,836March 2026: $654,968April 2026: $1.1 millionMay 2026: $1.1 millionJune 2026: $1.6 millionJuly 2026: $1.2 millionAugust 2026: $743,873September 2026: $1.5 millionOctober 2026: $799,291
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$200K$400K$600KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$227KNovember 2024: $74,179December 2024: $91,469January 2025: $44,385February 2025: $88,086March 2025: $202,712April 2025: $83,893May 2025: $127,531June 2025: $387,764July 2025: $189,398August 2025: $161,536September 2025: $160,748October 2025: $231,152November 2025: $92,218December 2025: $252,719January 2026: $189,123February 2026: $329,501March 2026: $215,051April 2026: $146,112May 2026: $239,032June 2026: $146,799July 2026: $220,854August 2026: $181,133September 2026: $115,761October 2026: $227,397

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$799K+13.2%57.7 t $13.84$227K28.3 t
September 2026$1.5M+55.6%124 t $11.85$116K6.4 t
August 2026$744K+22.1%55.1 t $13.49$181K19.6 t
July 2026$1.2M+45.5%115 t $10.66$221K31.3 t
June 2026$1.6M+181.0%112 t $14.56$147K7.3 t
May 2026$1.1M+61.2%68.8 t $16.34$239K25.8 t
April 2026$1.1M+65.7%95.1 t $11.09$146K9.5 t
March 2026$655K+26.1%65.0 t $10.08$215K19.7 t
February 2026$469K-28.7%41.4 t $11.31$330K40.2 t
January 2026$975K+79.2%59.9 t $16.28$189K21.1 t
December 2025$911K+81.5%70.0 t $13.01$253K36.5 t
November 2025$944K+94.2%67.9 t $13.91$92K5.5 t
October 2025$706K+52.3%61.8 t $11.42$231K27.3 t
September 2025$944K+138.4%65.6 t $14.40$161K20.4 t
August 2025$609K+34.8%74.3 t $8.20$162K17.6 t
July 2025$840K+68.6%83.6 t $10.05$189K22.2 t
June 2025$581K+24.4%61.7 t $9.42$388K63.3 t
May 2025$697K+14.4%42.6 t $16.39$128K16.3 t
April 2025$637K-3.6%61.3 t $10.39$84K5.3 t
March 2025$519K+29.6%65.5 t $7.93$203K26.3 t
February 2025$657K+54.2%48.7 t $13.49$88K11.6 t
January 2025$544K+44.4%56.6 t $9.61$44K1.7 t
December 2024$502K+36.4%50.3 t $9.98$91K11.7 t
November 2024$486K+24.7%54.5 t $8.92$74K7.5 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.

See also: Soap and skin-washing preparations to all countries · all exports to Canada