Korea Trade Data

Copper bars, rods and profiles: South Korea exports to Japan

HS 7407 · 구리의 봉과 프로파일(profile) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$722K
-30.0% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-48.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$10.5M
-6.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
62.0 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$11.64
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $721,787 of copper bars, rods and profiles (HS 7407) to Japan, down 30.0% from September 2026 and down 48.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of copper bars, rods and profiles (HS 7407) to Japan totalled $10.5 million, down 6.2% from the 12 months before ($11.2 million).

Japan took 2.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 50 destinations (7th in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $11.64 per kg of net weight, compared with $7.43 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Japan in October 2026 were $863,022 (up 22.3% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $141,235 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: $859,609December 2024: $725,926January 2025: $670,335February 2025: $1.0 millionMarch 2025: $768,003April 2025: $963,118May 2025: $1.2 millionJune 2025: $163,594July 2025: $1.4 millionAugust 2025: $554,313September 2025: $1.4 millionOctober 2025: $1.4 millionNovember 2025: $919,960December 2025: $870,325January 2026: $1.2 millionFebruary 2026: $905,449March 2026: $1.1 millionApril 2026: $973,988May 2026: $667,230June 2026: $835,767July 2026: $667,708August 2026: $623,986September 2026: $1.0 millionOctober 2026: $721,787
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$863KNovember 2024: $479,218December 2024: $629,666January 2025: $491,919February 2025: $366,670March 2025: $744,777April 2025: $511,072May 2025: $369,813June 2025: $750,746July 2025: $411,646August 2025: $489,087September 2025: $446,853October 2025: $705,609November 2025: $580,585December 2025: $463,858January 2026: $630,659February 2026: $831,782March 2026: $542,971April 2026: $596,171May 2026: $533,688June 2026: $582,200July 2026: $534,088August 2026: $639,172September 2026: $883,441October 2026: $863,022

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$722K-48.2%62.0 t $11.64$863K48.6 t
September 2026$1.0M-28.0%80.1 t $12.87$883K55.9 t
August 2026$624K+12.6%55.9 t $11.17$639K39.3 t
July 2026$668K-53.3%62.3 t $10.72$534K35.2 t
June 2026$836K+410.9%69.8 t $11.98$582K36.6 t
May 2026$667K-44.2%65.9 t $10.12$534K34.5 t
April 2026$974K+1.1%91.4 t $10.65$596K34.7 t
March 2026$1.1M+38.6%103 t $10.38$543K29.6 t
February 2026$905K-12.4%84.6 t $10.70$832K57.8 t
January 2026$1.2M+81.3%137 t $8.88$631K35.4 t
December 2025$870K+19.9%95.0 t $9.16$464K35.3 t
November 2025$920K+7.0%108 t $8.56$581K49.2 t
October 2025$1.4M+88.0%188 t $7.43$706K56.3 t
September 2025$1.4M+61.8%195 t $7.34$447K36.8 t
August 2025$554K-30.7%73.2 t $7.57$489K36.8 t
July 2025$1.4M+41.3%182 t $7.87$412K28.9 t
June 2025$164K-73.6%12.6 t $12.96$751K52.8 t
May 2025$1.2M+26.5%156 t $7.68$370K27.8 t
April 2025$963K+14.6%125 t $7.70$511K31.7 t
March 2025$768K-14.9%103 t $7.49$745K65.5 t
February 2025$1.0M+10.7%134 t $7.72$367K21.1 t
January 2025$670K-26.6%93.9 t $7.14$492K43.2 t
December 2024$726K+96.9%97.1 t $7.48$630K46.2 t
November 2024$860K+31.9%120 t $7.16$479K38.5 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: Copper bars, rods and profiles to all countries · all exports to Japan