Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, etc.: South Korea exports to the United States
HS 4203 · 의류와 의류 부속품[가죽이나 콤퍼지션 레더(composition leather)로 만든 것으로 한정한다] · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.3 million of articles of apparel and clothing accessories, etc. (HS 4203) to the United States, down 1.8% from September 2026 and up 48.3% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of articles of apparel and clothing accessories, etc. (HS 4203) to the United States totalled $16.2 million, up 30.0% from the 12 months before ($12.5 million).
The United States took 38.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 1st of 97 destinations.
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to the United States over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $214.10 per kg of net weight, compared with $181.89 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from the United States in October 2026 were $308,330 (down 24.1% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $1.0 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1.3M | +48.3% | 6.2 t | $214.10 | $308K | 1.3 t |
| September 2026 | $1.3M | +11.5% | 7.5 t | $180.81 | $133K | 679 kg |
| August 2026 | $1.5M | +32.6% | 7.8 t | $193.04 | $171K | 846 kg |
| July 2026 | $4.0M | +125.9% | 25.0 t | $161.25 | $124K | 759 kg |
| June 2026 | $1.8M | -47.6% | 9.9 t | $183.02 | $170K | 542 kg |
| May 2026 | $1.2M | +87.0% | 7.7 t | $153.91 | $155K | 618 kg |
| April 2026 | $804K | +32.5% | 2.9 t | $276.04 | $208K | 723 kg |
| March 2026 | $180K | +20.1% | 1.1 t | $168.14 | $258K | 1.1 t |
| February 2026 | $837K | +412.4% | 3.5 t | $237.00 | $171K | 870 kg |
| January 2026 | $1.1M | +7.5% | 5.3 t | $203.00 | $278K | 802 kg |
| December 2025 | $1.1M | +14.8% | 6.5 t | $170.46 | $273K | 1.2 t |
| November 2025 | $989K | +111.4% | 6.5 t | $153.29 | $186K | 853 kg |
| October 2025 | $893K | +71.3% | 4.9 t | $181.89 | $406K | 1.3 t |
| September 2025 | $1.2M | +48.4% | 7.1 t | $171.18 | $250K | 932 kg |
| August 2025 | $1.1M | +15.4% | 5.0 t | $226.64 | $247K | 1.0 t |
| July 2025 | $1.8M | -10.2% | 8.8 t | $202.06 | $300K | 538 kg |
| June 2025 | $3.5M | +191.1% | 23.0 t | $150.56 | $193K | 635 kg |
| May 2025 | $637K | -7.9% | 5.4 t | $118.48 | $216K | 674 kg |
| April 2025 | $607K | +19.3% | 2.5 t | $245.05 | $157K | 624 kg |
| March 2025 | $150K | -53.3% | 678 kg | $221.45 | $162K | 778 kg |
| February 2025 | $163K | -77.3% | 1.2 t | $133.03 | $108K | 772 kg |
| January 2025 | $992K | +31.3% | 8.6 t | $115.17 | $123K | 593 kg |
| December 2024 | $961K | +90.8% | 6.9 t | $138.43 | $217K | 996 kg |
| November 2024 | $468K | -51.8% | 3.4 t | $139.55 | $315K | 1.3 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: Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, etc. to all countries · all exports to the United States