Korea Trade Data

Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap: South Korea exports to the United States

HS 8113 · 서멧(cermet)과 그 제품[웨이스트(waste)와 스크랩(scrap)을 포함한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$601K
+100.6% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+81.8%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$6.8M
+88.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
3.2 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$189.89
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $600,616 of cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap (HS 8113) to the United States, up 100.6% from September 2026 and up 81.8% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap (HS 8113) to the United States totalled $6.8 million, up 88.2% from the 12 months before ($3.6 million).

The United States took 4.5% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 50 destinations (3rd in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $189.89 per kg of net weight, compared with $108.66 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from the United States in October 2026 were $47,362 (down 96.2% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $553,254 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $162,540December 2024: $121,428January 2025: $186,705February 2025: $200,673March 2025: $192,328April 2025: $91,791May 2025: $311,409June 2025: $610,642July 2025: $473,766August 2025: $476,861September 2025: $456,803October 2025: $330,431November 2025: $384,242December 2025: $905,779January 2026: $328,941February 2026: $427,626March 2026: $689,396April 2026: $554,907May 2026: $540,688June 2026: $962,772July 2026: $465,462August 2026: $644,354September 2026: $299,358October 2026: $600,616
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$10M$20M$30MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.0474MNovember 2024: $2.0 millionDecember 2024: $463,718January 2025: $149,696February 2025: $90,563March 2025: $1.1 millionApril 2025: $220,264May 2025: $738,160June 2025: $359,906July 2025: $349,616August 2025: $74,485September 2025: $1.5 millionOctober 2025: $1.3 millionNovember 2025: $436,433December 2025: $2.4 millionJanuary 2026: $3.8 millionFebruary 2026: $3.3 millionMarch 2026: $4.7 millionApril 2026: $19.6 millionMay 2026: $5.4 millionJune 2026: $18.6 millionJuly 2026: $226,267August 2026: $2.9 millionSeptember 2026: $183,544October 2026: $47,362

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$601K+81.8%3.2 t $189.89$47K28 kg
September 2026$299K-34.5%1.2 t $254.34$184K256 kg
August 2026$644K+35.1%2.1 t $305.96$2.9M19.3 t
July 2026$465K-1.8%1.2 t $385.64$226K93 kg
June 2026$963K+57.7%3.3 t $295.96$18.6M89.8 t
May 2026$541K+73.6%3.4 t $160.16$5.4M33.1 t
April 2026$555K+504.5%2.5 t $225.21$19.6M118 t
March 2026$689K+258.4%3.9 t $176.81$4.7M54.6 t
February 2026$428K+113.1%3.5 t $123.16$3.3M52.0 t
January 2026$329K+76.2%2.5 t $133.77$3.8M55.7 t
December 2025$906K+645.9%6.9 t $131.01$2.4M41.5 t
November 2025$384K+136.4%2.9 t $134.73$436K8.5 t
October 2025$330K+102.7%3.0 t $108.66$1.3M2.3 t
September 2025$457K+198.6%4.9 t $92.98$1.5M2.8 t
August 2025$477K+100.9%5.5 t $86.56$74K74 kg
July 2025$474K+182.6%5.0 t $94.21$350K771 kg
June 2025$611K+459.0%6.8 t $90.37$360K645 kg
May 2025$311K+16.4%2.3 t $136.34$738K1.1 t
April 2025$92K-21.4%825 kg $111.26$220K786 kg
March 2025$192K+47.7%781 kg $246.26$1.1M1.9 t
February 2025$201K+103.2%737 kg $272.28$91K206 kg
January 2025$187K+102.3%657 kg $284.18$150K267 kg
December 2024$121K-48.7%322 kg $377.11$464K1.2 t
November 2024$163K-1.5%466 kg $348.80$2.0M3.0 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: Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap to all countries · all exports to the United States