Korea Trade Data

Synthetic filament yarn: South Korea exports to the United Kingdom

HS 5402 · 합성필라멘트사(재봉사와 소매용은 제외하며, 67데시텍스 미만인 합성모노필라멘트를 포함한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$245K
+34.0% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-35.1%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$3.5M
-11.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
65.4 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$3.76
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $245,465 of synthetic filament yarn (HS 5402) to the United Kingdom, up 34.0% from September 2026 and down 35.1% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of synthetic filament yarn (HS 5402) to the United Kingdom totalled $3.5 million, down 11.8% from the 12 months before ($4.0 million).

The United Kingdom took 0.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 23rd of 92 destinations (22nd in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $3.76 per kg of net weight, compared with $3.70 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from the United Kingdom in October 2026 were $50,576, leaving a surplus of $194,889 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$200K$400K$600K$800KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $202,671December 2024: $244,038January 2025: $198,823February 2025: $194,966March 2025: $133,887April 2025: $352,075May 2025: $273,241June 2025: $263,708July 2025: $724,913August 2025: $564,498September 2025: $474,276October 2025: $378,382November 2025: $381,631December 2025: $248,643January 2026: $262,202February 2026: $249,806March 2026: $354,263April 2026: $540,559May 2026: $207,342June 2026: $319,900July 2026: $273,940August 2026: $265,199September 2026: $183,219October 2026: $245,465
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$200K$400K$600KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$50.6KNovember 2024: $160,101December 2024: $52,585January 2025: $155,069February 2025: $86,742March 2025: $0April 2025: $13,214May 2025: $107,937June 2025: $0July 2025: $0August 2025: $0September 2025: $182,608October 2025: $0November 2025: $270,506December 2025: $86,414January 2026: $92,519February 2026: $11,152March 2026: $486April 2026: $982May 2026: $5,739June 2026: $98July 2026: $226August 2026: $404,179September 2026: $413October 2026: $50,576

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$245K-35.1%65.4 t $3.76$51K8.2 t
September 2026$183K-61.4%48.3 t $3.80$4130 kg
August 2026$265K-53.0%69.9 t $3.79$404K7.5 t
July 2026$274K-62.2%87.1 t $3.15$2260 kg
June 2026$320K+21.3%86.9 t $3.68$980 kg
May 2026$207K-24.1%60.7 t $3.41$5,73962 kg
April 2026$541K+53.5%88.2 t $6.13$98265 kg
March 2026$354K+164.6%107 t $3.32$4862 kg
February 2026$250K+28.1%79.3 t $3.15$11K120 kg
January 2026$262K+31.9%79.3 t $3.31$93K1.8 t
December 2025$249K+1.9%75.3 t $3.30$86K1.7 t
November 2025$382K+88.3%125 t $3.05$271K5.3 t
October 2025$378K+116.2%102 t $3.70$00 kg
September 2025$474K+80.0%123 t $3.87$183K7.5 t
August 2025$564K+74.5%133 t $4.25$00 kg
July 2025$725K+186.2%183 t $3.97$00 kg
June 2025$264K+13.8%68.9 t $3.83$00 kg
May 2025$273K-12.3%81.2 t $3.36$108K19.0 t
April 2025$352K+27.3%109 t $3.24$13K307 kg
March 2025$134K-63.4%50.5 t $2.65$00 kg
February 2025$195K-20.2%53.9 t $3.62$87K1.3 t
January 2025$199K-62.5%74.8 t $2.66$155K4.4 t
December 2024$244K+28.2%80.1 t $3.04$53K1.1 t
November 2024$203K-3.0%57.3 t $3.54$160K8.7 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: Synthetic filament yarn to all countries · all exports to the United Kingdom