Korea Trade Data

Toilet soap, including medicated soap: South Korea exports to Vietnam

HS 3401.11 · 화장용(약용을 포함한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$68K
-32.9% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+210.3%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$808K
+168.5% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
8.2 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$8.33
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $68,036 of toilet soap, including medicated soap (HS 3401.11) to Vietnam, down 32.9% from September 2026 and up 210.3% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of toilet soap, including medicated soap (HS 3401.11) to Vietnam totalled $808,321, up 168.5% from the 12 months before ($301,043).

Vietnam took 5.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 5th of 85 destinations (9th in the 12 months before).

The average export value in October 2026 was $8.33 per kg of net weight, compared with $8.00 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Vietnam in October 2026 were $23,294, leaving a surplus of $44,742 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$50K$100K$150KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $39,111December 2024: $12,673January 2025: $23,479February 2025: $6,001March 2025: $14,830April 2025: $54,163May 2025: $7,524June 2025: $3,982July 2025: $25,148August 2025: $4,443September 2025: $87,762October 2025: $21,927November 2025: $12,560December 2025: $87,750January 2026: $109,254February 2026: $6,688March 2026: $90,213April 2026: $73,963May 2026: $34,764June 2026: $73,479July 2026: $97,380August 2026: $52,862September 2026: $101,372October 2026: $68,036
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$10K$20K$30KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$23.3KNovember 2024: $19,600December 2024: $1,636January 2025: $3,401February 2025: $14,741March 2025: $15,551April 2025: $4,474May 2025: $25,819June 2025: $10,468July 2025: $17,021August 2025: $17,312September 2025: $21,680October 2025: $6,543November 2025: $25,581December 2025: $24,148January 2026: $8,118February 2026: $14,389March 2026: $19,277April 2026: $5,888May 2026: $8,683June 2026: $7,144July 2026: $9,911August 2026: $10,673September 2026: $16,961October 2026: $23,294

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$68K+210.3%8.2 t $8.33$23K3.1 t
September 2026$101K+15.5%13.0 t $7.81$17K399 kg
August 2026$53K–5.5 t $9.60$11K3.2 t
July 2026$97K+287.2%11.1 t $8.80$9,9113.1 t
June 2026$73K–9.3 t $7.87$7,1441.7 t
May 2026$35K–3.7 t $9.48$8,683550 kg
April 2026$74K+36.6%7.8 t $9.51$5,888673 kg
March 2026$90K+508.3%10.1 t $8.92$19K8.7 t
February 2026$6,688–1.3 t $5.00$14K5.7 t
January 2026$109K+365.3%12.7 t $8.58$8,1181.7 t
December 2025$88K+592.4%10.0 t $8.81$24K4.2 t
November 2025$13K-67.9%2.8 t $4.47$26K10.3 t
October 2025$22K-15.0%2.7 t $8.00$6,543485 kg
September 2025$88K+618.7%9.2 t $9.53$22K7.4 t
August 2025$4,443-83.7%773 kg $5.75$17K5.0 t
July 2025$25K+127.4%3.6 t $6.94$17K7.4 t
June 2025$3,982-88.3%761 kg $5.23$10K3.4 t
May 2025$7,524-65.4%1.5 t $4.97$26K10.6 t
April 2025$54K+116.3%9.7 t $5.59$4,474510 kg
March 2025$15K–3.4 t $4.32$16K5.5 t
February 2025$6,001-79.7%1.4 t $4.24$15K6.8 t
January 2025$23K-12.3%3.0 t $7.84$3,4011.8 t
December 2024$13K–4.7 t $2.70$1,63677 kg
November 2024$39K+108.6%5.1 t $7.72$20K9.8 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: Toilet soap, including medicated soap to all countries · all exports to Vietnam · cosmetics exports to Vietnam