Tin and articles thereof: South Korea exports to Taiwan
HS chapter 80 · 주석과 그 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $2.7 million of tin and articles thereof (HS 80) to Taiwan, up 106.3% from September 2026 and up 285.9% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of tin and articles thereof (HS 80) to Taiwan totalled $18.5 million, down 1.0% from the 12 months before ($18.6 million).
Taiwan took 16.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 3rd of 67 destinations (2nd 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 $433.44 per kg of net weight, compared with $140.50 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $15,084 (down 10.0% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $2.7 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $2.7M | +285.9% | 6.2 t | $433.44 | $15K | 206 kg |
| September 2026 | $1.3M | +22.9% | 24.5 t | $52.98 | $49K | 970 kg |
| August 2026 | $1.3M | -56.4% | 6.4 t | $204.14 | $4,142 | 22 kg |
| July 2026 | $1.9M | -36.0% | 26.2 t | $71.30 | $49K | 665 kg |
| June 2026 | $1.5M | -18.7% | 5.4 t | $271.45 | $48K | 757 kg |
| May 2026 | $3.1M | +25.1% | 5.9 t | $515.15 | $14K | 56 kg |
| April 2026 | $1.8M | +19.4% | 25.0 t | $73.11 | $21K | 303 kg |
| March 2026 | $901K | -16.9% | 4.5 t | $200.68 | $82K | 1.5 t |
| February 2026 | $659K | -53.3% | 3.7 t | $179.79 | $40K | 587 kg |
| January 2026 | $1.9M | +124.0% | 22.8 t | $81.30 | $22K | 280 kg |
| December 2025 | $1.1M | +60.8% | 24.7 t | $42.63 | $43K | 695 kg |
| November 2025 | $492K | -59.1% | 3.6 t | $134.89 | $69K | 1.8 t |
| October 2025 | $693K | -57.5% | 4.9 t | $140.50 | $17K | 255 kg |
| September 2025 | $1.1M | -11.3% | 24.8 t | $42.49 | $64K | 1.8 t |
| August 2025 | $3.0M | +24.8% | 6.8 t | $443.50 | $21K | 375 kg |
| July 2025 | $2.9M | +71.8% | 25.6 t | $113.84 | $91K | 3.1 t |
| June 2025 | $1.8M | +25.9% | 5.2 t | $347.01 | $60K | 1.4 t |
| May 2025 | $2.4M | +383.0% | 26.8 t | $91.19 | $22K | 313 kg |
| April 2025 | $1.5M | +135.7% | 7.0 t | $217.25 | $17K | 338 kg |
| March 2025 | $1.1M | -13.3% | 5.5 t | $198.61 | $17K | 364 kg |
| February 2025 | $1.4M | +252.6% | 43.1 t | $32.73 | $37K | 1.2 t |
| January 2025 | $828K | +19.6% | 8.2 t | $101.59 | $26K | 595 kg |
| December 2024 | $655K | +47.0% | 4.5 t | $146.25 | $11K | 272 kg |
| November 2024 | $1.2M | -16.5% | 42.0 t | $28.66 | $10K | 250 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 Taiwan
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8007 | Other articles of tin | $18.4M | 99.6% | -0.4% | $2.7M |
| 8001 | Unwrought tin | $81K | 0.4% | -33.3% | $0 |
| 8003 | Tin bars, rods, profiles and wire | $591 | 0.0% | -99.2% | $0 |
See also: Tin and articles thereof to all countries · all exports to Taiwan