Articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica: South Korea exports to Taiwan
HS chapter 68 · 돌ㆍ플라스터(plaster)ㆍ시멘트ㆍ석면ㆍ운모나 이와 유사한 재료의 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $7.1 million of articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica (HS 68) to Taiwan, up 25.3% from September 2026 and up 67.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica (HS 68) to Taiwan totalled $66.7 million, up 24.6% from the 12 months before ($53.5 million).
Taiwan took 6.3% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 144 destinations.
This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to Taiwan over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $10.25 per kg of net weight, compared with $6.51 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $175,283 (down 34.7% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $7.0 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $7.1M | +67.5% | 697 t | $10.25 | $175K | 339 kg |
| September 2026 | $5.7M | +1.3% | 519 t | $11.00 | $314K | 52.7 t |
| August 2026 | $4.8M | +15.4% | 416 t | $11.65 | $326K | 29.1 t |
| July 2026 | $5.7M | +19.1% | 867 t | $6.53 | $330K | 2.2 t |
| June 2026 | $6.7M | +68.2% | 812 t | $8.31 | $338K | 16.8 t |
| May 2026 | $5.5M | +49.2% | 574 t | $9.59 | $234K | 21.8 t |
| April 2026 | $6.4M | +29.9% | 766 t | $8.36 | $309K | 13.9 t |
| March 2026 | $4.5M | +13.8% | 564 t | $7.90 | $306K | 15.3 t |
| February 2026 | $4.6M | -4.0% | 442 t | $10.50 | $363K | 17.7 t |
| January 2026 | $5.3M | +41.1% | 709 t | $7.42 | $261K | 771 kg |
| December 2025 | $5.4M | +23.8% | 752 t | $7.16 | $473K | 52.2 t |
| November 2025 | $4.9M | -5.6% | 883 t | $5.57 | $269K | 4.0 t |
| October 2025 | $4.3M | -23.0% | 656 t | $6.51 | $268K | 30.0 t |
| September 2025 | $5.6M | +9.2% | 1,139 t | $4.94 | $574K | 19.3 t |
| August 2025 | $4.2M | -20.9% | 604 t | $6.95 | $202K | 1.8 t |
| July 2025 | $4.8M | -10.3% | 769 t | $6.19 | $123K | 496 kg |
| June 2025 | $4.0M | -13.1% | 360 t | $11.14 | $644K | 13.1 t |
| May 2025 | $3.7M | -19.1% | 262 t | $14.07 | $218K | 41.8 t |
| April 2025 | $4.9M | +35.4% | 852 t | $5.78 | $145K | 3.3 t |
| March 2025 | $3.9M | +15.9% | 500 t | $7.82 | $148K | 18.9 t |
| February 2025 | $4.8M | +60.1% | 418 t | $11.56 | $189K | 30.2 t |
| January 2025 | $3.7M | +0.7% | 383 t | $9.72 | $208K | 77.7 t |
| December 2024 | $4.3M | +27.0% | 603 t | $7.21 | $194K | 1.2 t |
| November 2024 | $5.2M | +48.3% | 366 t | $14.23 | $146K | 52.3 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 Taiwan
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6815 | Articles of stone or other minerals (including carbon fibre) | $30.0M | 44.9% | +46.3% | $3.3M |
| 6804 | Millstones, grindstones and grinding wheels | $28.8M | 43.3% | +14.7% | $3.1M |
| 6806 | Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools, etc. | $2.5M | 3.7% | -10.1% | $285K |
| 6805 | Abrasive paper and cloth (sandpaper) | $2.1M | 3.1% | -8.6% | $224K |
| 6807 | Articles of asphalt or of similar material, etc. | $1.7M | 2.5% | +15.9% | $133K |
| 6810 | Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, etc. | $1.4M | 2.0% | +146.0% | $83K |
| 6812 | Fabricated asbestos fibres, etc. | $205K | 0.3% | -73.8% | $683 |
| 6802 | Worked monumental or building stone and articles thereof, etc. | $16K | 0.0% | +13.3% | $8,434 |
| 6809 | Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster | $810 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 6814 | Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, etc. | $351 | 0.0% | – | $309 |
| 6813 | Friction material and articles thereof, not mounted, for brakes, etc. | $28 | 0.0% | – | $28 |
See also: Articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica to all countries · all exports to Taiwan