Wadding, felt, nonwovens and cordage: South Korea exports to Slovakia
HS chapter 56 · 워딩(wadding)ㆍ펠트(felt)ㆍ부직포, 특수사, 끈ㆍ배의 밧줄(cordage)ㆍ로프ㆍ케이블과 이들의 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $199,138 of wadding, felt, nonwovens and cordage (HS 56) to Slovakia, up 3.9% from September 2026 and up 11.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of wadding, felt, nonwovens and cordage (HS 56) to Slovakia totalled $2.6 million, up 72.0% from the 12 months before ($1.5 million).
Slovakia took 0.3% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 33rd of 163 destinations (48th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to Slovakia over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $6.42 per kg of net weight, compared with $4.97 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $199K | +11.2% | 31.0 t | $6.42 | $546 | 29 kg |
| September 2026 | $192K | +13.6% | 19.5 t | $9.83 | $16 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $149K | -24.6% | 26.5 t | $5.63 | $2,873 | 128 kg |
| July 2026 | $371K | +103.4% | 78.1 t | $4.75 | $6 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $251K | +64.7% | 43.3 t | $5.79 | $32K | 1.8 t |
| May 2026 | $189K | +125.8% | 24.3 t | $7.77 | $4,805 | 176 kg |
| April 2026 | $175K | +52.0% | 14.0 t | $12.53 | $3,948 | 201 kg |
| March 2026 | $192K | +202.0% | 15.3 t | $12.51 | $8,633 | 390 kg |
| February 2026 | $133K | +238.6% | 13.3 t | $10.03 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $227K | +114.0% | 31.0 t | $7.33 | $2,641 | 41 kg |
| December 2025 | $276K | +119.7% | 60.3 t | $4.58 | $2,328 | 1.8 t |
| November 2025 | $249K | +149.7% | 53.1 t | $4.69 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $179K | +70.3% | 36.0 t | $4.97 | $7,786 | 341 kg |
| September 2025 | $169K | +64.4% | 14.3 t | $11.83 | $2,958 | 93 kg |
| August 2025 | $198K | +128.0% | 19.6 t | $10.06 | $56K | 2.6 t |
| July 2025 | $182K | +154.3% | 20.0 t | $9.11 | $9,677 | 440 kg |
| June 2025 | $152K | +135.0% | 18.8 t | $8.10 | $1,042 | 13 kg |
| May 2025 | $84K | +22.8% | 10.3 t | $8.10 | $59 | 3 kg |
| April 2025 | $115K | -61.6% | 12.4 t | $9.28 | $155K | 6.7 t |
| March 2025 | $63K | -88.1% | 11.2 t | $5.68 | $145K | 6.6 t |
| February 2025 | $39K | -88.1% | 7.4 t | $5.33 | $5,432 | 103 kg |
| January 2025 | $106K | -56.4% | 14.3 t | $7.42 | $13K | 528 kg |
| December 2024 | $126K | +46.0% | 15.8 t | $7.95 | $17K | 681 kg |
| November 2024 | $100K | -23.7% | 10.2 t | $9.81 | $13K | 544 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 Slovakia
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5602 | Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated | $1.9M | 71.4% | +152.7% | $144K |
| 5603 | Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated | $721K | 27.7% | +8.8% | $53K |
| 5608 | Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope, etc. | $18K | 0.7% | -82.6% | $2,669 |
| 5601 | Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof, etc. | $2,616 | 0.1% | – | $92 |
| 5607 | Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, etc. | $1,663 | 0.1% | -84.8% | $0 |
| 5604 | Rubber thread and cord, textile covered, etc. | $178 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Wadding, felt, nonwovens and cordage to all countries · all exports to Slovakia