Korea Trade Data

Glass and glassware: South Korea exports to Hong Kong

HS chapter 70 · 유리와 유리제품 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$3.1M
+68.9% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-55.4%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$32.9M
-61.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
505 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$6.22
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $3.1 million of glass and glassware (HS 70) to Hong Kong, up 68.9% from September 2026 and down 55.4% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of glass and glassware (HS 70) to Hong Kong totalled $32.9 million, down 61.8% from the 12 months before ($86.3 million).

Hong Kong took 1.8% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 7th of 163 destinations (5th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Hong Kong over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $6.22 per kg of net weight, compared with $8.00 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Hong Kong in October 2026 were $101,787 (up 23.5% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $3.0 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$5M$10M$15MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $4.6 millionDecember 2024: $4.0 millionJanuary 2025: $6.5 millionFebruary 2025: $7.9 millionMarch 2025: $7.2 millionApril 2025: $8.3 millionMay 2025: $9.7 millionJune 2025: $10.1 millionJuly 2025: $6.3 millionAugust 2025: $7.4 millionSeptember 2025: $7.3 millionOctober 2025: $7.0 millionNovember 2025: $1.4 millionDecember 2025: $314,610January 2026: $3.0 millionFebruary 2026: $5.9 millionMarch 2026: $2.5 millionApril 2026: $3.0 millionMay 2026: $3.7 millionJune 2026: $2.0 millionJuly 2026: $2.0 millionAugust 2026: $4.1 millionSeptember 2026: $1.9 millionOctober 2026: $3.1 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$100K$200K$300K$400KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$102KNovember 2024: $149,261December 2024: $39,535January 2025: $27,514February 2025: $36,607March 2025: $40,915April 2025: $101,585May 2025: $141,034June 2025: $24,392July 2025: $70,191August 2025: $71,167September 2025: $37,442October 2025: $82,425November 2025: $107,636December 2025: $48,913January 2026: $88,768February 2026: $32,496March 2026: $94,033April 2026: $28,099May 2026: $71,797June 2026: $311,197July 2026: $110,313August 2026: $120,973September 2026: $38,677October 2026: $101,787

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$3.1M-55.4%505 t $6.22$102K1.5 t
September 2026$1.9M-74.6%303 t $6.13$39K617 kg
August 2026$4.1M-45.3%726 t $5.58$121K17.1 t
July 2026$2.0M-68.2%308 t $6.54$110K41.8 t
June 2026$2.0M-80.2%256 t $7.82$311K55.8 t
May 2026$3.7M-61.5%459 t $8.13$72K33.0 t
April 2026$3.0M-63.8%395 t $7.64$28K93 kg
March 2026$2.5M-65.2%288 t $8.69$94K58.1 t
February 2026$5.9M-25.3%765 t $7.67$32K1.3 t
January 2026$3.0M-53.4%385 t $7.87$89K1.6 t
December 2025$315K-92.1%49.6 t $6.34$49K16.3 t
November 2025$1.4M-69.4%196 t $7.11$108K39.2 t
October 2025$7.0M+6.6%879 t $8.00$82K222 t
September 2025$7.3M-4.8%997 t $7.33$37K304 kg
August 2025$7.4M-17.9%969 t $7.65$71K1.2 t
July 2025$6.3M-38.2%946 t $6.70$70K467 kg
June 2025$10.1M-40.3%1,488 t $6.78$24K187 kg
May 2025$9.7M-35.4%1,335 t $7.26$141K618 kg
April 2025$8.3M-47.8%1,139 t $7.32$102K1.5 t
March 2025$7.2M-65.9%944 t $7.62$41K915 kg
February 2025$7.9M-64.6%1,096 t $7.18$37K835 kg
January 2025$6.5M-67.8%821 t $7.93$28K340 kg
December 2024$4.0M-74.0%664 t $5.98$40K1.2 t
November 2024$4.6M-72.2%778 t $5.85$149K2.8 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 Hong Kong

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
7004Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets$19.7M 59.9%-61.2%$2.7M
7003Cast glass and rolled glass, in sheets or profiles, etc.$10.6M 32.2%-67.6%$318K
7007Safety glass, consisting of toughened or laminated glass, etc.$1.5M 4.6%+770.5%$3,284
7009Glass mirrors, whether or not framed, including rear-view mirrors$292K 0.9%+124.0%$21K
7013Glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, etc.$252K 0.8%-34.9%$55K
7020Other articles of glass$193K 0.6%+53.4%$20K
7019Glass fibres and articles thereof, etc.$176K 0.5%-38.4%$13K
7006Glass sheets, bent, edge-worked, engraved or otherwise worked$152K 0.5%-90.5%$1,114
7017Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, etc.$6,198 0.0%–$448
7010Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules and other containers, etc.$3,834 0.0%–$863
7018Glass beads, imitation pearls, etc.$1,236 0.0%–$0
7015Clock or watch glasses and similar glasses, etc.$181 0.0%–$0
7008Multiple-walled insulating units of glass$152 0.0%–$0

See also: Glass and glassware to all countries · all exports to Hong Kong