Korea Trade Data

Wire of other alloy steel: South Korea exports to Taiwan

HS 7229 · 그 밖의 합금강의 선(線) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$436K
-6.5% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+28.4%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$5.2M
+16.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
249 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$1.75
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $435,880 of wire of other alloy steel (HS 7229) to Taiwan, down 6.5% from September 2026 and up 28.4% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of wire of other alloy steel (HS 7229) to Taiwan totalled $5.2 million, up 16.8% from the 12 months before ($4.5 million).

Taiwan took 1.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 57 destinations.

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 $1.75 per kg of net weight, compared with $1.64 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $42,466 (up 167.9% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $393,414 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$200K$400K$600K$800KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $327,218December 2024: $570,089January 2025: $466,579February 2025: $370,812March 2025: $205,424April 2025: $419,906May 2025: $395,606June 2025: $449,295July 2025: $301,074August 2025: $385,256September 2025: $227,226October 2025: $339,591November 2025: $440,856December 2025: $198,954January 2026: $277,782February 2026: $256,929March 2026: $563,577April 2026: $573,744May 2026: $422,346June 2026: $661,475July 2026: $510,574August 2026: $398,635September 2026: $466,321October 2026: $435,880
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$20K$40K$60K$80KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$42.5KNovember 2024: $60,225December 2024: $25,595January 2025: $10,638February 2025: $18,848March 2025: $39,081April 2025: $64,944May 2025: $11,784June 2025: $16,404July 2025: $13,981August 2025: $67,960September 2025: $0October 2025: $15,849November 2025: $0December 2025: $25,924January 2026: $0February 2026: $0March 2026: $66,678April 2026: $24,071May 2026: $21,535June 2026: $40,409July 2026: $270August 2026: $15,414September 2026: $19,642October 2026: $42,466

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$436K+28.4%249 t $1.75$42K1.2 t
September 2026$466K+105.2%253 t $1.85$20K290 kg
August 2026$399K+3.5%234 t $1.70$15K300 kg
July 2026$511K+69.6%306 t $1.67$270155 kg
June 2026$661K+47.2%377 t $1.76$40K508 kg
May 2026$422K+6.8%258 t $1.63$22K206 kg
April 2026$574K+36.6%350 t $1.64$24K418 kg
March 2026$564K+174.3%335 t $1.68$67K1.7 t
February 2026$257K-30.7%150 t $1.72$00 kg
January 2026$278K-40.5%169 t $1.64$00 kg
December 2025$199K-65.1%119 t $1.68$26K307 kg
November 2025$441K+34.7%268 t $1.65$00 kg
October 2025$340K-29.0%208 t $1.64$16K306 kg
September 2025$227K-24.8%131 t $1.74$00 kg
August 2025$385K+17.3%225 t $1.71$68K1.7 t
July 2025$301K-32.9%179 t $1.69$14K506 kg
June 2025$449K-18.2%274 t $1.64$16K302 kg
May 2025$396K+25.7%234 t $1.69$12K209 kg
April 2025$420K-20.2%238 t $1.76$65K2.4 t
March 2025$205K-40.5%123 t $1.67$39K600 kg
February 2025$371K-31.1%212 t $1.75$19K6.0 t
January 2025$467K+24.1%270 t $1.73$11K220 kg
December 2024$570K+61.8%321 t $1.77$26K502 kg
November 2024$327K-23.8%187 t $1.75$60K1.3 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.

See also: Wire of other alloy steel to all countries · all exports to Taiwan