Korea Trade Data

Narrow flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel (under 600 mm), coated or plated: South Korea exports to the United States

HS 7212 · 철이나 비합금강의 평판압연제품[폭이 600밀리미터 미만인 것으로서 클래드(clad)ㆍ도금ㆍ도포한 것으로 한정한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$2.1M
-11.5% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+411.7%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$12.9M
+74.5% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
2,186 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$0.97
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $2.1 million of narrow flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel (under 600 mm), coated or plated (HS 7212) to the United States, down 11.5% from September 2026 and up 411.7% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of narrow flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel (under 600 mm), coated or plated (HS 7212) to the United States totalled $12.9 million, up 74.5% from the 12 months before ($7.4 million).

The United States took 5.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 5th of 70 destinations (8th in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $0.97 per kg of net weight, compared with $1.07 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from the United States in October 2026 were $47,301 (down 91.4% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $2.1 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$1M$2M$3MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $497,867December 2024: $668,986January 2025: $644,080February 2025: $481,621March 2025: $597,924April 2025: $1.0 millionMay 2025: $454,997June 2025: $379,969July 2025: $491,822August 2025: $918,406September 2025: $818,778October 2025: $414,387November 2025: $486,403December 2025: $424,346January 2026: $496,621February 2026: $265,002March 2026: $819,785April 2026: $623,703May 2026: $1.5 millionJune 2026: $1.9 millionJuly 2026: $1.3 millionAugust 2026: $563,686September 2026: $2.4 millionOctober 2026: $2.1 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$200K$400K$600K$800KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$47.3KNovember 2024: $114,997December 2024: $116,016January 2025: $46,078February 2025: $0March 2025: $211,000April 2025: $38,434May 2025: $83,634June 2025: $67,820July 2025: $69,990August 2025: $163,741September 2025: $147,240October 2025: $552,444November 2025: $98,453December 2025: $38,851January 2026: $110,957February 2026: $96,546March 2026: $61,173April 2026: $87,338May 2026: $55,467June 2026: $99,998July 2026: $20,817August 2026: $84,500September 2026: $99,185October 2026: $47,301

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$2.1M+411.7%2,186 t $0.97$47K10.7 t
September 2026$2.4M+192.5%2,463 t $0.97$99K12.2 t
August 2026$564K-38.6%607 t $0.93$84K13.6 t
July 2026$1.3M+167.3%1,536 t $0.86$21K2.8 t
June 2026$1.9M+405.9%2,535 t $0.76$100K33.6 t
May 2026$1.5M+220.0%2,000 t $0.73$55K4.3 t
April 2026$624K-38.8%492 t $1.27$87K10.4 t
March 2026$820K+37.1%738 t $1.11$61K6.9 t
February 2026$265K-45.0%228 t $1.16$97K9.4 t
January 2026$497K-22.9%462 t $1.08$111K13.8 t
December 2025$424K-36.6%339 t $1.25$39K4.6 t
November 2025$486K-2.3%394 t $1.23$98K11.8 t
October 2025$414K-26.8%387 t $1.07$552K14.7 t
September 2025$819K+44.2%671 t $1.22$147K14.9 t
August 2025$918K+35.3%740 t $1.24$164K48.3 t
July 2025$492K-35.8%395 t $1.25$70K7.0 t
June 2025$380K-51.1%327 t $1.16$68K6.2 t
May 2025$455K-39.5%411 t $1.11$84K8.0 t
April 2025$1.0M+19.9%1,114 t $0.91$38K2.7 t
March 2025$598K-35.2%508 t $1.18$211K21.8 t
February 2025$482K-60.6%409 t $1.18$00 kg
January 2025$644K+59.0%491 t $1.31$46K5.1 t
December 2024$669K+117.0%522 t $1.28$116K12.5 t
November 2024$498K-29.1%403 t $1.24$115K12.1 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.

See also: Narrow flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel (under 600 mm), coated or plated to all countries · all exports to the United States