Korea Trade Data

Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, etc.: South Korea exports to China

HS 4008 · 고무로 만든 판ㆍ시트(sheet)ㆍ스트립ㆍ막대(rod)ㆍ형재(形材)[가황한 것으로 한정하며, 경질(硬質)고무인 것은 제외한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$576K
-6.5% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-38.8%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$7.8M
-2.4% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
85.2 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$6.76
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $575,957 of plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, etc. (HS 4008) to China, down 6.5% from September 2026 and down 38.8% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, etc. (HS 4008) to China totalled $7.8 million, down 2.4% from the 12 months before ($8.0 million).

China took 13.3% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 2nd of 81 destinations.

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to China over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $6.76 per kg of net weight, compared with $6.73 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from China in October 2026 were $2.3 million (up 4.5% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $1.7 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $569,906December 2024: $710,203January 2025: $634,330February 2025: $673,428March 2025: $681,147April 2025: $605,147May 2025: $521,371June 2025: $675,321July 2025: $716,388August 2025: $562,886September 2025: $687,304October 2025: $941,224November 2025: $605,656December 2025: $936,883January 2026: $744,150February 2026: $291,035March 2026: $738,867April 2026: $668,729May 2026: $833,951June 2026: $406,211July 2026: $689,942August 2026: $681,429September 2026: $616,270October 2026: $575,957
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$1M$2M$3M$4MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$2.32MNovember 2024: $1.9 millionDecember 2024: $2.4 millionJanuary 2025: $2.2 millionFebruary 2025: $1.1 millionMarch 2025: $2.2 millionApril 2025: $2.4 millionMay 2025: $2.2 millionJune 2025: $2.0 millionJuly 2025: $1.9 millionAugust 2025: $2.0 millionSeptember 2025: $2.7 millionOctober 2025: $2.2 millionNovember 2025: $2.0 millionDecember 2025: $3.0 millionJanuary 2026: $2.7 millionFebruary 2026: $1.7 millionMarch 2026: $2.1 millionApril 2026: $2.2 millionMay 2026: $2.1 millionJune 2026: $2.6 millionJuly 2026: $2.5 millionAugust 2026: $1.7 millionSeptember 2026: $2.7 millionOctober 2026: $2.3 million

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$576K-38.8%85.2 t $6.76$2.3M1,652 t
September 2026$616K-10.3%75.3 t $8.18$2.7M1,871 t
August 2026$681K+21.1%94.3 t $7.23$1.7M1,536 t
July 2026$690K-3.7%78.1 t $8.84$2.5M1,438 t
June 2026$406K-39.8%59.4 t $6.84$2.6M2,108 t
May 2026$834K+60.0%113 t $7.36$2.1M1,649 t
April 2026$669K+10.5%94.7 t $7.06$2.2M1,664 t
March 2026$739K+8.5%108 t $6.85$2.1M1,245 t
February 2026$291K-56.8%38.4 t $7.57$1.7M1,186 t
January 2026$744K+17.3%111 t $6.68$2.7M1,655 t
December 2025$937K+31.9%123 t $7.64$3.0M1,825 t
November 2025$606K+6.3%79.3 t $7.63$2.0M1,452 t
October 2025$941K+17.9%140 t $6.73$2.2M1,723 t
September 2025$687K+15.1%92.3 t $7.44$2.7M1,481 t
August 2025$563K+29.5%59.1 t $9.52$2.0M1,413 t
July 2025$716K-7.8%93.0 t $7.70$1.9M1,399 t
June 2025$675K+12.1%87.9 t $7.68$2.0M1,570 t
May 2025$521K-14.7%65.7 t $7.93$2.2M1,840 t
April 2025$605K-48.9%82.6 t $7.33$2.4M1,703 t
March 2025$681K-7.1%82.8 t $8.22$2.2M1,836 t
February 2025$673K+13.7%86.9 t $7.75$1.1M827 t
January 2025$634K-17.3%84.5 t $7.51$2.2M1,844 t
December 2024$710K-4.8%90.8 t $7.82$2.4M1,780 t
November 2024$570K-2.2%68.5 t $8.32$1.9M1,656 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: Plates, sheets, strip, rods and profile shapes, etc. to all countries · all exports to China