Korea Trade Data

Wire or iron or non-alloy steel: South Korea exports to Taiwan

HS 7217 · 철이나 비합금강의 선(線) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$340K
-51.4% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-39.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$7.5M
-10.6% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
223 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$1.52
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $339,840 of wire or iron or non-alloy steel (HS 7217) to Taiwan, down 51.4% from September 2026 and down 39.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of wire or iron or non-alloy steel (HS 7217) to Taiwan totalled $7.5 million, down 10.6% from the 12 months before ($8.4 million).

Taiwan took 2.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 72 destinations (11th 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 $1.52 per kg of net weight, compared with $1.50 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $73,868 (down 17.7% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $265,972 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $687,616December 2024: $990,773January 2025: $463,703February 2025: $871,629March 2025: $686,047April 2025: $625,560May 2025: $670,288June 2025: $677,769July 2025: $876,245August 2025: $406,215September 2025: $864,352October 2025: $559,384November 2025: $608,912December 2025: $578,849January 2026: $1.1 millionFebruary 2026: $562,746March 2026: $851,218April 2026: $685,318May 2026: $471,555June 2026: $649,998July 2026: $609,783August 2026: $385,516September 2026: $699,477October 2026: $339,840
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$50K$100K$150K$200KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$73.9KNovember 2024: $86,713December 2024: $103,594January 2025: $84,387February 2025: $87,593March 2025: $98,925April 2025: $95,387May 2025: $171,258June 2025: $50,197July 2025: $105,928August 2025: $164,854September 2025: $96,445October 2025: $89,752November 2025: $45,556December 2025: $145,415January 2026: $109,174February 2026: $115,275March 2026: $84,132April 2026: $96,549May 2026: $92,481June 2026: $104,972July 2026: $87,406August 2026: $114,121September 2026: $109,344October 2026: $73,868

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$340K-39.2%223 t $1.52$74K17.1 t
September 2026$699K-19.1%460 t $1.52$109K24.8 t
August 2026$386K-5.1%241 t $1.60$114K18.0 t
July 2026$610K-30.4%376 t $1.62$87K13.5 t
June 2026$650K-4.1%387 t $1.68$105K27.5 t
May 2026$472K-29.6%340 t $1.39$92K17.0 t
April 2026$685K+9.6%425 t $1.61$97K19.6 t
March 2026$851K+24.1%613 t $1.39$84K13.4 t
February 2026$563K-35.4%401 t $1.40$115K29.6 t
January 2026$1.1M+126.8%794 t $1.32$109K22.4 t
December 2025$579K-41.6%374 t $1.55$145K28.0 t
November 2025$609K-11.4%431 t $1.41$46K6.5 t
October 2025$559K-19.6%373 t $1.50$90K13.2 t
September 2025$864K+91.0%577 t $1.50$96K14.3 t
August 2025$406K-47.9%256 t $1.59$165K38.1 t
July 2025$876K-12.6%614 t $1.43$106K21.3 t
June 2025$678K-22.1%490 t $1.38$50K15.2 t
May 2025$670K-25.1%469 t $1.43$171K26.9 t
April 2025$626K+26.7%403 t $1.55$95K27.5 t
March 2025$686K-16.7%496 t $1.38$99K25.5 t
February 2025$872K-11.3%658 t $1.32$88K16.0 t
January 2025$464K-24.8%272 t $1.70$84K16.5 t
December 2024$991K-5.2%692 t $1.43$104K32.4 t
November 2024$688K-22.5%423 t $1.63$87K27.9 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: Wire or iron or non-alloy steel to all countries · all exports to Taiwan