Man-made filaments: South Korea exports to Costa Rica
HS chapter 54 · 인조필라멘트, 인조방직용 섬유재료의 스트립(strip)과 이와 유사한 것 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $291,075 of man-made filaments (HS 54) to Costa Rica, up 92.9% from September 2026 and up 17.7% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of man-made filaments (HS 54) to Costa Rica totalled $2.3 million, up 0.3% from the 12 months before ($2.3 million).
Costa Rica took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 53rd of 134 destinations (54th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 1.2% of South Korea's goods exports to Costa Rica over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $19.95 per kg of net weight, compared with $220.47 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $291K | +17.7% | 14.6 t | $19.95 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $151K | +38.2% | 5.9 t | $25.55 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $90K | -67.4% | 406 kg | $221.27 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $189K | +63.1% | 840 kg | $224.97 | $1,579 | 4 kg |
| June 2026 | $319K | +6.1% | 14.9 t | $21.43 | $10 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $132K | -38.4% | 2.0 t | $66.35 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $113K | -20.7% | 13.9 t | $8.10 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $56K | -47.7% | 1.3 t | $41.83 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $229K | +380.3% | 14.4 t | $15.87 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $141K | +67.4% | 533 kg | $264.36 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $112K | -61.6% | 1.2 t | $90.55 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $451K | +36.7% | 1.7 t | $259.92 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $247K | -38.3% | 1.1 t | $220.47 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $109K | -57.0% | 6.5 t | $16.93 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $275K | -47.3% | 1.1 t | $247.50 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $116K | -72.4% | 413 kg | $280.53 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $301K | +96.5% | 3.6 t | $83.17 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $214K | +105.0% | 1.1 t | $189.66 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $142K | +145.7% | 2.2 t | $65.61 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $107K | +188.6% | 328 kg | $325.61 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $48K | -30.8% | 919 kg | $51.82 | $10K | 23 kg |
| January 2025 | $84K | +36.7% | 219 kg | $384.24 | $2,479 | 8 kg |
| December 2024 | $292K | – | 904 kg | $322.79 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $330K | – | 1.1 t | $313.70 | $0 | 0 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 Costa Rica
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5404 | Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional, etc. | $1.8M | 78.4% | -17.8% | $203K |
| 5402 | Synthetic filament yarn | $417K | 18.3% | – | $88K |
| 5407 | Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn | $75K | 3.3% | -16.4% | $0 |
See also: Man-made filaments to all countries · all exports to Costa Rica