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Granules and powders, of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel: South Korea exports to Taiwan

HS 7205 · 알갱이와 가루[선철(銑鐵)ㆍ스피그라이즌(spiegeleisen)ㆍ철강의 것으로 한정한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$1.2M
+12.5% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+67.4%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$15.8M
+61.0% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
287 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$4.25
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.2 million of granules and powders, of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel (HS 7205) to Taiwan, up 12.5% from September 2026 and up 67.4% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of granules and powders, of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel (HS 7205) to Taiwan totalled $15.8 million, up 61.0% from the 12 months before ($9.8 million).

Taiwan took 15.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 2nd of 27 destinations (3rd in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $4.25 per kg of net weight, compared with $2.34 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $15,666 (down 75.6% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $1.2 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $713,505December 2024: $558,993January 2025: $402,148February 2025: $878,584March 2025: $560,644April 2025: $1.1 millionMay 2025: $1.2 millionJune 2025: $728,973July 2025: $916,929August 2025: $1.1 millionSeptember 2025: $861,204October 2025: $729,997November 2025: $893,787December 2025: $1.5 millionJanuary 2026: $1.4 millionFebruary 2026: $1.3 millionMarch 2026: $1.7 millionApril 2026: $973,388May 2026: $1.8 millionJune 2026: $1.5 millionJuly 2026: $1.2 millionAugust 2026: $1.1 millionSeptember 2026: $1.1 millionOctober 2026: $1.2 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$100K$200K$300K$400KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$15.7KNovember 2024: $54,298December 2024: $1,240January 2025: $95,764February 2025: $78,290March 2025: $55,175April 2025: $167,744May 2025: $135,774June 2025: $60,256July 2025: $129,864August 2025: $37,380September 2025: $136,255October 2025: $64,135November 2025: $110,841December 2025: $212,729January 2026: $95,816February 2026: $220,076March 2026: $293,167April 2026: $103,095May 2026: $90,914June 2026: $130,326July 2026: $94,169August 2026: $54,855September 2026: $199,312October 2026: $15,666

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.2M+67.4%287 t $4.25$16K2.4 t
September 2026$1.1M+26.1%281 t $3.86$199K110 t
August 2026$1.1M-4.8%308 t $3.45$55K4.1 t
July 2026$1.2M+30.0%318 t $3.75$94K7.3 t
June 2026$1.5M+107.6%450 t $3.37$130K10.4 t
May 2026$1.8M+44.9%579 t $3.10$91K8.9 t
April 2026$973K-10.2%268 t $3.63$103K104 t
March 2026$1.7M+210.7%614 t $2.83$293K17.7 t
February 2026$1.3M+51.9%474 t $2.81$220K15.0 t
January 2026$1.4M+253.8%570 t $2.50$96K7.7 t
December 2025$1.5M+172.3%729 t $2.09$213K16.6 t
November 2025$894K+25.3%399 t $2.24$111K8.7 t
October 2025$730K-34.0%312 t $2.34$64K5.0 t
September 2025$861K-30.8%336 t $2.56$136K57.5 t
August 2025$1.1M+10.1%466 t $2.40$37K3.2 t
July 2025$917K-36.2%348 t $2.63$130K10.2 t
June 2025$729K-15.4%299 t $2.44$60K4.8 t
May 2025$1.2M-8.0%500 t $2.47$136K105 t
April 2025$1.1M+10.8%417 t $2.60$168K37.2 t
March 2025$561K-60.6%222 t $2.52$55K4.3 t
February 2025$879K-28.9%418 t $2.10$78K7.2 t
January 2025$402K-51.9%135 t $2.97$96K8.3 t
December 2024$559K-48.8%214 t $2.62$1,24050 kg
November 2024$714K-39.9%274 t $2.60$54K4.0 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.

See also: Granules and powders, of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel to all countries · all exports to Taiwan