Printed or illustrated postcards, etc.: South Korea exports to Japan
HS 4909 · 인쇄된 엽서와 그림엽서, 인쇄카드(인사용ㆍ전언용ㆍ안내용으로서 그림ㆍ봉투ㆍ장식이 있는지에 상관없다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $223,288 of printed or illustrated postcards, etc. (HS 4909) to Japan, up 54.0% from September 2026 and down 29.6% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of printed or illustrated postcards, etc. (HS 4909) to Japan totalled $2.0 million, down 43.3% from the 12 months before ($3.5 million).
Japan took 18.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 2nd of 120 destinations.
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Japan over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $17.02 per kg of net weight, compared with $25.48 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Japan in October 2026 were $99,499 (up 42.0% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $123,789 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $223K | -29.6% | 13.1 t | $17.02 | $99K | 1.3 t |
| September 2026 | $145K | -72.1% | 3.8 t | $38.13 | $63K | 962 kg |
| August 2026 | $194K | +16.8% | 8.7 t | $22.20 | $95K | 1.4 t |
| July 2026 | $163K | -28.4% | 6.2 t | $26.31 | $86K | 1.8 t |
| June 2026 | $143K | +4.1% | 7.8 t | $18.36 | $79K | 1.2 t |
| May 2026 | $124K | -8.2% | 4.0 t | $31.38 | $135K | 1.2 t |
| April 2026 | $257K | -64.0% | 5.0 t | $51.92 | $60K | 1.4 t |
| March 2026 | $137K | -27.1% | 4.5 t | $30.74 | $68K | 912 kg |
| February 2026 | $71K | -84.1% | 2.7 t | $26.11 | $71K | 723 kg |
| January 2026 | $118K | -36.7% | 4.4 t | $26.65 | $37K | 585 kg |
| December 2025 | $201K | +0.5% | 4.4 t | $45.24 | $76K | 1.2 t |
| November 2025 | $197K | -19.2% | 5.5 t | $36.03 | $49K | 827 kg |
| October 2025 | $317K | +25.0% | 12.5 t | $25.48 | $70K | 1.2 t |
| September 2025 | $521K | +68.6% | 11.4 t | $45.67 | $72K | 988 kg |
| August 2025 | $166K | -19.0% | 6.1 t | $27.29 | $53K | 862 kg |
| July 2025 | $228K | +13.4% | 9.5 t | $23.91 | $47K | 628 kg |
| June 2025 | $138K | -32.8% | 4.5 t | $30.65 | $49K | 815 kg |
| May 2025 | $135K | +49.1% | 3.3 t | $40.66 | $51K | 740 kg |
| April 2025 | $715K | +82.5% | 11.1 t | $64.65 | $86K | 1.3 t |
| March 2025 | $188K | -35.4% | 4.8 t | $39.46 | $90K | 1.3 t |
| February 2025 | $446K | +136.8% | 7.2 t | $61.89 | $76K | 922 kg |
| January 2025 | $186K | -30.3% | 4.8 t | $38.86 | $76K | 945 kg |
| December 2024 | $200K | -48.1% | 5.9 t | $34.06 | $85K | 1.1 t |
| November 2024 | $243K | -10.6% | 6.1 t | $39.81 | $169K | 2.7 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: Printed or illustrated postcards, etc. to all countries · all exports to Japan