Articles of iron or steel: South Korea exports to Ireland
HS chapter 73 · 철강의 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $581,490 of articles of iron or steel (HS 73) to Ireland, up 46.8% from September 2026 and up 33.4% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of articles of iron or steel (HS 73) to Ireland totalled $5.5 million, up 13.4% from the 12 months before ($4.8 million).
Ireland took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 55th of 192 destinations (61st in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.3% of South Korea's goods exports to Ireland over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $25.20 per kg of net weight, compared with $105.86 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Ireland in October 2026 were $18,194, leaving a surplus of $563,296 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $581K | +33.4% | 23.1 t | $25.20 | $18K | 137 kg |
| September 2026 | $396K | +11.0% | 8.0 t | $49.47 | $23K | 238 kg |
| August 2026 | $528K | +77.0% | 4.1 t | $129.36 | $631K | 9.2 t |
| July 2026 | $514K | -18.9% | 6.1 t | $84.19 | $74K | 353 kg |
| June 2026 | $726K | +72.3% | 25.3 t | $28.66 | $63K | 328 kg |
| May 2026 | $440K | +0.4% | 4.7 t | $92.95 | $20K | 147 kg |
| April 2026 | $514K | +163.0% | 5.0 t | $102.53 | $94K | 155 kg |
| March 2026 | $466K | +20.2% | 23.3 t | $20.01 | $9,241 | 54 kg |
| February 2026 | $331K | -20.3% | 3.3 t | $101.69 | $47K | 313 kg |
| January 2026 | $402K | +1.5% | 4.0 t | $99.31 | $77K | 1.1 t |
| December 2025 | $268K | -31.6% | 2.4 t | $113.57 | $39K | 560 kg |
| November 2025 | $297K | -33.5% | 2.7 t | $110.54 | $46K | 387 kg |
| October 2025 | $436K | -14.2% | 4.1 t | $105.86 | $6,494 | 25 kg |
| September 2025 | $357K | -46.1% | 11.8 t | $30.31 | $42K | 360 kg |
| August 2025 | $298K | -40.1% | 5.4 t | $55.40 | $5,884 | 118 kg |
| July 2025 | $633K | +3.3% | 21.1 t | $29.95 | $28K | 569 kg |
| June 2025 | $421K | +18.9% | 3.4 t | $123.95 | $114K | 1.3 t |
| May 2025 | $438K | +15.7% | 41.7 t | $10.50 | $21K | 348 kg |
| April 2025 | $195K | -46.1% | 1.0 t | $186.36 | $12K | 252 kg |
| March 2025 | $388K | -19.1% | 5.5 t | $70.10 | $44K | 446 kg |
| February 2025 | $415K | +25.7% | 5.8 t | $71.30 | $1,256 | 46 kg |
| January 2025 | $396K | -10.2% | 4.6 t | $86.49 | $52K | 250 kg |
| December 2024 | $392K | -14.3% | 4.7 t | $83.88 | $20K | 142 kg |
| November 2024 | $446K | +39.1% | 8.4 t | $53.09 | $10K | 70 kg |
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 Ireland
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7306 | Other welded tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of iron or steel | $4.1M | 75.7% | +22.3% | $469K |
| 7307 | Tube and pipe fittings of iron or steel | $339K | 6.2% | +36.3% | $53K |
| 7326 | Other articles of iron or steel | $319K | 5.8% | -3.7% | $16K |
| 7322 | Radiators for central heating, not electrically heated, and parts thereof, etc. | $239K | 4.4% | -46.0% | $0 |
| 7304 | Seamless tubes and pipes of iron or steel | $199K | 3.6% | +1,629% | $0 |
| 7318 | Screws, bolts, nuts, washers and rivets of iron or steel | $192K | 3.5% | -15.4% | $41K |
| 7319 | Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, etc. | $16K | 0.3% | – | $1,439 |
| 7320 | Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel | $9,290 | 0.2% | – | $170 |
| 7312 | Stranded wire, ropes and cables of iron or steel | $4,700 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 7315 | Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel | $4,662 | 0.1% | – | $5 |
| 7323 | Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel, etc. | $4,540 | 0.1% | – | $148 |
| 7321 | Stoves, ranges, grates, cookers, barbecues, braziers, gas-rings, etc. | $69 | 0.0% | -99.9% | $0 |
| 7310 | Tanks, drums, cans and similar containers of iron or steel | $12 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Articles of iron or steel to all countries · all exports to Ireland