Articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica: South Korea exports to the United Kingdom
HS chapter 68 · 돌ㆍ플라스터(plaster)ㆍ시멘트ㆍ석면ㆍ운모나 이와 유사한 재료의 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $879,760 of articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica (HS 68) to the United Kingdom, up 143.8% from September 2026 and up 105.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica (HS 68) to the United Kingdom totalled $5.0 million, down 11.2% from the 12 months before ($5.6 million).
The United Kingdom took 0.5% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 27th of 144 destinations (26th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to the United Kingdom over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $36.62 per kg of net weight, compared with $28.34 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from the United Kingdom in October 2026 were $641,485 (up 41.4% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $238,275 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $880K | +105.5% | 24.0 t | $36.62 | $641K | 49.5 t |
| September 2026 | $361K | -31.1% | 7.8 t | $46.34 | $786K | 36.5 t |
| August 2026 | $423K | -43.9% | 8.6 t | $48.92 | $629K | 48.0 t |
| July 2026 | $265K | -40.7% | 5.3 t | $50.51 | $372K | 7.5 t |
| June 2026 | $573K | +188.5% | 20.8 t | $27.52 | $656K | 25.8 t |
| May 2026 | $327K | +2.3% | 8.8 t | $37.28 | $283K | 7.1 t |
| April 2026 | $482K | -24.9% | 10.0 t | $48.37 | $633K | 47.5 t |
| March 2026 | $537K | +28.1% | 15.9 t | $33.87 | $446K | 25.4 t |
| February 2026 | $273K | +6.6% | 10.1 t | $27.19 | $296K | 2.3 t |
| January 2026 | $382K | +26.9% | 11.7 t | $32.56 | $359K | 10.4 t |
| December 2025 | $212K | -64.3% | 6.3 t | $33.77 | $620K | 52.5 t |
| November 2025 | $237K | -65.9% | 5.6 t | $42.53 | $488K | 49.6 t |
| October 2025 | $428K | +14.8% | 15.1 t | $28.34 | $454K | 24.1 t |
| September 2025 | $524K | +37.4% | 13.8 t | $37.85 | $304K | 17.9 t |
| August 2025 | $753K | +86.1% | 25.3 t | $29.80 | $538K | 16.3 t |
| July 2025 | $447K | -24.0% | 11.8 t | $37.92 | $484K | 24.4 t |
| June 2025 | $199K | -20.6% | 3.2 t | $62.16 | $937K | 52.5 t |
| May 2025 | $320K | -33.4% | 9.3 t | $34.54 | $499K | 37.0 t |
| April 2025 | $643K | +80.9% | 22.4 t | $28.68 | $1.6M | 35.8 t |
| March 2025 | $419K | +12.7% | 7.8 t | $53.95 | $776K | 49.8 t |
| February 2025 | $256K | +75.6% | 25.7 t | $9.98 | $544K | 23.1 t |
| January 2025 | $301K | -29.2% | 7.2 t | $41.95 | $911K | 32.2 t |
| December 2024 | $595K | +84.1% | 40.3 t | $14.77 | $714K | 32.4 t |
| November 2024 | $694K | +62.2% | 42.9 t | $16.18 | $428K | 41.1 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.
Largest headings exported to the United Kingdom
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6805 | Abrasive paper and cloth (sandpaper) | $1.8M | 37.0% | -26.2% | $311K |
| 6804 | Millstones, grindstones and grinding wheels | $1.5M | 31.2% | +6.0% | $118K |
| 6815 | Articles of stone or other minerals (including carbon fibre) | $1.3M | 25.4% | +13.5% | $380K |
| 6813 | Friction material and articles thereof, not mounted, for brakes, etc. | $242K | 4.9% | -22.8% | $69K |
| 6814 | Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, etc. | $56K | 1.1% | -40.6% | $0 |
| 6802 | Worked monumental or building stone and articles thereof, etc. | $21K | 0.4% | – | $572 |
| 6812 | Fabricated asbestos fibres, etc. | $1,239 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 6810 | Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, etc. | $418 | 0.0% | -99.6% | $0 |
| 6806 | Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools, etc. | $20 | 0.0% | – | $20 |
| 6809 | Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster | $8 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica to all countries · all exports to the United Kingdom