Special woven fabrics, lace and embroidery: South Korea exports to Thailand
HS chapter 58 · 특수직물, 터프트(tuft)한 직물, 레이스, 태피스트리(tapestry), 트리밍(trimming), 자수천 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $33,448 of special woven fabrics, lace and embroidery (HS 58) to Thailand, down 43.7% from September 2026 and down 15.8% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of special woven fabrics, lace and embroidery (HS 58) to Thailand totalled $1.1 million, up 4.3% from the 12 months before ($1.0 million).
Thailand took 0.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 19th of 107 destinations (21st in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Thailand over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $30.46 per kg of net weight, compared with $27.07 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Thailand in October 2026 were $18,182, leaving a surplus of $15,266 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $33K | -15.8% | 1.1 t | $30.46 | $18K | 124 kg |
| September 2026 | $59K | -31.2% | 3.9 t | $15.14 | $16K | 322 kg |
| August 2026 | $74K | -24.2% | 2.5 t | $30.07 | $16K | 376 kg |
| July 2026 | $106K | +19.0% | 6.4 t | $16.50 | $55K | 395 kg |
| June 2026 | $107K | +212.3% | 3.3 t | $32.25 | $23K | 498 kg |
| May 2026 | $57K | -2.5% | 3.8 t | $15.12 | $34K | 409 kg |
| April 2026 | $192K | +93.7% | 8.5 t | $22.42 | $12K | 260 kg |
| March 2026 | $146K | +147.9% | 6.7 t | $22.02 | $7,609 | 265 kg |
| February 2026 | $26K | -82.6% | 1.1 t | $23.60 | $22K | 241 kg |
| January 2026 | $148K | +216.6% | 7.2 t | $20.50 | $49K | 595 kg |
| December 2025 | $85K | -45.7% | 5.7 t | $14.85 | $31K | 509 kg |
| November 2025 | $51K | -58.8% | 3.3 t | $15.38 | $80K | 525 kg |
| October 2025 | $40K | -74.3% | 1.5 t | $27.07 | $4,024 | 208 kg |
| September 2025 | $86K | +4.5% | 6.3 t | $13.71 | $9,348 | 335 kg |
| August 2025 | $98K | -10.1% | 6.3 t | $15.51 | $3,037 | 395 kg |
| July 2025 | $89K | -19.9% | 2.3 t | $38.57 | $13K | 243 kg |
| June 2025 | $34K | -81.1% | 3.1 t | $11.13 | $28K | 655 kg |
| May 2025 | $59K | -55.8% | 3.3 t | $17.78 | $16K | 444 kg |
| April 2025 | $99K | -8.1% | 6.9 t | $14.31 | $6,646 | 600 kg |
| March 2025 | $59K | -65.5% | 2.9 t | $20.67 | $7,521 | 283 kg |
| February 2025 | $149K | +41.1% | 6.5 t | $22.93 | $42K | 495 kg |
| January 2025 | $47K | -79.8% | 4.3 t | $10.89 | $45K | 688 kg |
| December 2024 | $157K | +3.4% | 8.8 t | $17.82 | $6,382 | 232 kg |
| November 2024 | $125K | -11.1% | 6.6 t | $19.01 | $23K | 403 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 Thailand
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5810 | Embroidery in the piece, in strips or in motifs | $428K | 39.5% | -4.9% | $12K |
| 5801 | Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics, etc. | $343K | 31.6% | +130.9% | $685 |
| 5804 | Tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics, etc. | $142K | 13.1% | -10.3% | $5,782 |
| 5806 | Narrow woven fabrics | $95K | 8.8% | -59.0% | $9,213 |
| 5808 | Braids in the piece, etc. | $38K | 3.5% | +18.4% | $4,798 |
| 5807 | Labels, badges and similar articles of textile materials, in the piece, etc. | $34K | 3.1% | +107.8% | $382 |
| 5811 | Quilted textile products in the piece, etc. | $2,219 | 0.2% | – | $0 |
| 5809 | Woven fabrics of metal thread and woven fabrics of metallised yarn, etc. | $1,250 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 5802 | Terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics, etc. | $911 | 0.1% | – | $13 |
| 5803 | Gauze | $222 | 0.0% | – | $222 |
See also: Special woven fabrics, lace and embroidery to all countries · all exports to Thailand