Korea Trade Data

Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, etc.: South Korea exports to Taiwan

HS 4818 · 화장지와 이와 유사한 종이ㆍ셀롤로오스워딩ㆍ셀룰로오스섬유의 웹(web)(가정용이나 위생용으로 사용되는 것으로서 폭이 36센티미터 이하인 롤 모양이나 특정의 크기나 모양으로 절단한 것으로 한정한다)ㆍ손수건ㆍ클렌징티슈ㆍ타월ㆍ책상보ㆍ서비에트(serviette)ㆍ베드시트와 이와 유사한 가정용품ㆍ위생용품이나 병원용품ㆍ의류와 의류 부속품[제지용 펄프ㆍ종이ㆍ셀룰로오스워딩ㆍ셀룰로오스섬유의 웹(web)으로 만든 것으로 한정한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$280K
+4.1% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-11.7%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$3.9M
+2.6% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
134 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$2.08
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $279,829 of toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, etc. (HS 4818) to Taiwan, up 4.1% from September 2026 and down 11.7% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, etc. (HS 4818) to Taiwan totalled $3.9 million, up 2.6% from the 12 months before ($3.8 million).

Taiwan took 5.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 7th of 135 destinations.

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $2.08 per kg of net weight, compared with $2.32 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $99,095 (down 1.1% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $180,734 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$200K$400K$600KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $338,516December 2024: $330,748January 2025: $206,034February 2025: $278,044March 2025: $320,003April 2025: $367,094May 2025: $237,971June 2025: $282,720July 2025: $277,576August 2025: $313,006September 2025: $515,530October 2025: $317,037November 2025: $271,190December 2025: $252,918January 2026: $390,432February 2026: $360,908March 2026: $423,500April 2026: $352,688May 2026: $315,495June 2026: $459,201July 2026: $283,247August 2026: $223,755September 2026: $268,927October 2026: $279,829
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$100K$200K$300KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$99.1KNovember 2024: $113,501December 2024: $148,470January 2025: $79,686February 2025: $122,236March 2025: $93,393April 2025: $133,980May 2025: $204,682June 2025: $144,495July 2025: $87,209August 2025: $75,372September 2025: $180,310October 2025: $100,185November 2025: $86,584December 2025: $149,436January 2026: $85,604February 2026: $145,451March 2026: $153,714April 2026: $110,609May 2026: $61,019June 2026: $143,770July 2026: $107,945August 2026: $76,302September 2026: $99,098October 2026: $99,095

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$280K-11.7%134 t $2.08$99K26.1 t
September 2026$269K-47.8%136 t $1.98$99K26.1 t
August 2026$224K-28.5%108 t $2.08$76K20.7 t
July 2026$283K+2.0%113 t $2.50$108K26.8 t
June 2026$459K+62.4%219 t $2.10$144K38.3 t
May 2026$315K+32.6%153 t $2.06$61K14.6 t
April 2026$353K-3.9%162 t $2.18$111K29.9 t
March 2026$424K+32.3%178 t $2.38$154K40.4 t
February 2026$361K+29.8%164 t $2.20$145K38.7 t
January 2026$390K+89.5%181 t $2.16$86K22.9 t
December 2025$253K-23.5%90.5 t $2.80$149K40.7 t
November 2025$271K-19.9%111 t $2.43$87K23.0 t
October 2025$317K+26.6%136 t $2.32$100K27.8 t
September 2025$516K+88.4%229 t $2.25$180K48.1 t
August 2025$313K+37.7%147 t $2.13$75K22.5 t
July 2025$278K-30.7%140 t $1.98$87K23.7 t
June 2025$283K+17.3%133 t $2.12$144K41.5 t
May 2025$238K-7.0%98.4 t $2.42$205K52.9 t
April 2025$367K-5.5%170 t $2.16$134K36.4 t
March 2025$320K+20.3%142 t $2.25$93K26.6 t
February 2025$278K-13.4%128 t $2.18$122K33.6 t
January 2025$206K-43.9%103 t $2.00$80K21.8 t
December 2024$331K+21.0%152 t $2.17$148K41.4 t
November 2024$339K-29.0%147 t $2.30$114K30.1 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 paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, etc. to all countries · all exports to Taiwan