Korea Trade Data

Miscellaneous chemical products: South Korea exports to the Dominican Republic

HS chapter 38 · 각종 화학공업 생산품 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$362K
+33.3% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+19.8%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$6.2M
+92.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
127 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$2.85
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $361,861 of miscellaneous chemical products (HS 38) to the Dominican Republic, up 33.3% from September 2026 and up 19.8% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of miscellaneous chemical products (HS 38) to the Dominican Republic totalled $6.2 million, up 92.2% from the 12 months before ($3.2 million).

The Dominican Republic took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 53rd of 206 destinations (64th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 2.2% of South Korea's goods exports to the Dominican Republic over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $2.85 per kg of net weight, compared with $4.66 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $360,233December 2024: $393,449January 2025: $216,509February 2025: $349,024March 2025: $317,706April 2025: $112,079May 2025: $80,207June 2025: $220,261July 2025: $287,825August 2025: $248,916September 2025: $348,509October 2025: $302,065November 2025: $297,654December 2025: $506,049January 2026: $207,560February 2026: $241,662March 2026: $352,797April 2026: $339,642May 2026: $565,116June 2026: $1.8 millionJuly 2026: $794,930August 2026: $518,251September 2026: $271,437October 2026: $361,861
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$1K$2K$3KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.99KNovember 2024: $0December 2024: $0January 2025: $0February 2025: $0March 2025: $597April 2025: $24May 2025: $1,744June 2025: $0July 2025: $0August 2025: $0September 2025: $1,546October 2025: $0November 2025: $1,746December 2025: $0January 2026: $0February 2026: $0March 2026: $0April 2026: $19May 2026: $0June 2026: $2,090July 2026: $811August 2026: $0September 2026: $0October 2026: $990

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$362K+19.8%127 t $2.85$99025 kg
September 2026$271K-22.1%84.5 t $3.21$00 kg
August 2026$518K+108.2%82.8 t $6.26$00 kg
July 2026$795K+176.2%221 t $3.60$81112 kg
June 2026$1.8M+701.5%456 t $3.87$2,09020 kg
May 2026$565K+604.6%88.5 t $6.39$00 kg
April 2026$340K+203.0%118 t $2.87$191 kg
March 2026$353K+11.0%107 t $3.29$00 kg
February 2026$242K-30.8%42.4 t $5.69$00 kg
January 2026$208K-4.1%127 t $1.63$00 kg
December 2025$506K+28.6%91.9 t $5.50$00 kg
November 2025$298K-17.4%99.9 t $2.98$1,74617 kg
October 2025$302K-28.6%64.8 t $4.66$00 kg
September 2025$349K-20.5%105 t $3.33$1,54617 kg
August 2025$249K-27.8%128 t $1.95$00 kg
July 2025$288K-66.5%86.2 t $3.34$00 kg
June 2025$220K-41.1%52.0 t $4.23$00 kg
May 2025$80K-74.3%61.0 t $1.31$1,74417 kg
April 2025$112K-49.9%142 t $0.79$241 kg
March 2025$318K+16.4%86.8 t $3.66$5977 kg
February 2025$349K-31.0%84.8 t $4.11$00 kg
January 2025$217K-31.5%125 t $1.73$00 kg
December 2024$393K+61.0%128 t $3.08$00 kg
November 2024$360K-38.3%125 t $2.88$00 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.

Largest headings exported to the Dominican Republic

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
3822Diagnostic and laboratory reagents (including test kits)$2.1M 34.5%+44.9%$120K
3817Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes$1.9M 31.0%–$0
3810Pickling preparations for metal surfaces, etc.$1.5M 24.0%+73.0%$146K
3809Finishing agents, etc.$415K 6.7%-13.4%$41K
3824Miscellaneous chemical preparations$159K 2.6%-59.8%$52K
3808Insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and disinfectants$51K 0.8%+344.5%$2,550
3811Anti-knock preparations, oxidation inhibitors, gum inhibitors, etc.$24K 0.4%–$0
3813Preparations and charges for fire-extinguishers, etc.$1,356 0.0%–$0
3815Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, etc.$37 0.0%–$0

See also: Miscellaneous chemical products to all countries · all exports to the Dominican Republic