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Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning: South Korea exports to Spain

HS 5503 · 합성스테이플섬유[카드(card)ㆍ코움(comb)이나 그 밖의 방적준비 처리를 한 것은 제외한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$2.1M
+134.6% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+4.9%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$19.2M
+1.0% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
2,000 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$1.05
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $2.1 million of synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 5503) to Spain, up 134.6% from September 2026 and up 4.9% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 5503) to Spain totalled $19.2 million, up 1.0% from the 12 months before ($19.1 million).

Spain took 2.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 77 destinations.

This product made up 0.5% of South Korea's goods exports to Spain over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $1.05 per kg of net weight, compared with $0.96 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Spain in October 2026 were $362,859 (down 30.3% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $1.7 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$1M$2M$3MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $1.9 millionDecember 2024: $2.0 millionJanuary 2025: $716,419February 2025: $1.7 millionMarch 2025: $1.9 millionApril 2025: $1.9 millionMay 2025: $1.8 millionJune 2025: $1.1 millionJuly 2025: $1.3 millionAugust 2025: $1.3 millionSeptember 2025: $1.5 millionOctober 2025: $2.0 millionNovember 2025: $1.2 millionDecember 2025: $1.7 millionJanuary 2026: $1.3 millionFebruary 2026: $1.5 millionMarch 2026: $2.1 millionApril 2026: $1.7 millionMay 2026: $1.7 millionJune 2026: $2.1 millionJuly 2026: $1.6 millionAugust 2026: $1.3 millionSeptember 2026: $896,277October 2026: $2.1 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.363MNovember 2024: $352,167December 2024: $0January 2025: $339,387February 2025: $261,261March 2025: $91,715April 2025: $508,077May 2025: $568,915June 2025: $165,160July 2025: $802,266August 2025: $154September 2025: $183,592October 2025: $520,610November 2025: $24,026December 2025: $242,943January 2026: $217,145February 2026: $35,241March 2026: $238,717April 2026: $250,614May 2026: $1.0 millionJune 2026: $0July 2026: $302,823August 2026: $0September 2026: $295,695October 2026: $362,859

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$2.1M+4.9%2,000 t $1.05$363K19.2 t
September 2026$896K-40.0%875 t $1.02$296K17.7 t
August 2026$1.3M+1.0%1,144 t $1.15$00 kg
July 2026$1.6M+28.0%1,417 t $1.15$303K18.1 t
June 2026$2.1M+88.1%1,948 t $1.08$00 kg
May 2026$1.7M-8.0%1,627 t $1.01$1.0M54.3 t
April 2026$1.7M-7.9%1,859 t $0.93$251K17.5 t
March 2026$2.1M+10.7%2,257 t $0.92$239K11.0 t
February 2026$1.5M-9.9%1,504 t $1.02$35K1.2 t
January 2026$1.3M+74.7%1,277 t $0.98$217K8.3 t
December 2025$1.7M-15.4%1,642 t $1.03$243K17.4 t
November 2025$1.2M-33.5%1,315 t $0.95$24K923 kg
October 2025$2.0M+14.4%2,079 t $0.96$521K36.3 t
September 2025$1.5M+18.2%1,415 t $1.06$184K7.2 t
August 2025$1.3M-15.8%1,266 t $1.02$1546 kg
July 2025$1.3M-20.5%1,208 t $1.06$802K46.0 t
June 2025$1.1M-16.3%1,010 t $1.11$165K8.5 t
May 2025$1.8M-24.3%1,737 t $1.03$569K28.4 t
April 2025$1.9M+41.7%1,927 t $0.98$508K22.6 t
March 2025$1.9M+1.6%1,757 t $1.07$92K3.1 t
February 2025$1.7M-20.3%1,636 t $1.05$261K15.8 t
January 2025$716K-54.9%669 t $1.07$339K12.8 t
December 2024$2.0M+16.3%1,972 t $1.01$00 kg
November 2024$1.9M-11.8%1,838 t $1.02$352K19.9 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 staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning to all countries · all exports to Spain