Tools and cutlery of base metal: South Korea exports to Ecuador
HS chapter 82 · 비금속(卑金屬)으로 만든 공구ㆍ도구ㆍ칼붙이ㆍ스푼ㆍ포크, 이들의 부분품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $3,400 of tools and cutlery of base metal (HS 82) to Ecuador, down 99.6% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($3,311) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of tools and cutlery of base metal (HS 82) to Ecuador totalled $994,130, up 634.5% from the 12 months before ($135,354).
Ecuador took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 54th of 177 destinations (90th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.2% of South Korea's goods exports to Ecuador over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $2.76 per kg of net weight, compared with $3.11 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $3,400 | – | 1.2 t | $2.76 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $871K | – | 83.3 t | $10.46 | $229 | 53 kg |
| August 2026 | $1,003 | – | 82 kg | $12.23 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $24K | – | 1.6 t | $15.03 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $30K | -59.1% | 603 kg | $49.78 | $58 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $2,306 | – | 4 kg | $576.50 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $6,447 | – | 123 kg | $52.41 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $16K | – | 1.1 t | $14.65 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $7,310 | – | 338 kg | $21.63 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $25K | +124.8% | 267 kg | $93.21 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $5,507 | – | 1.1 t | $5.08 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $1,605 | -92.6% | 51 kg | $31.47 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $3,311 | -70.1% | 1.1 t | $3.11 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $9,849 | – | 617 kg | $15.96 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $68 | – | 2 kg | $34.00 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $9,465 | – | 17 kg | $556.76 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $73K | – | 11.0 t | $6.67 | $128 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $15 | – | 11 kg | $1.36 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $4,161 | – | 35 kg | $118.89 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $643 | -98.8% | 34 kg | $18.91 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $639 | -98.7% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $11K | – | 1.1 t | $9.76 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $1,150 | – | 114 kg | $10.09 | $1 | 1 kg |
| November 2024 | $22K | -35.0% | 2.4 t | $9.16 | $0 | 0 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 Ecuador
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8207 | Interchangeable tools for hand tools or machine tools | $896K | 90.1% | +1,646% | $3,400 |
| 8214 | Other articles of cutlery, etc. | $41K | 4.1% | -34.8% | $0 |
| 8209 | Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets | $22K | 2.2% | – | $0 |
| 8204 | Hand-operated spanners and wrenches, etc. | $12K | 1.2% | – | $0 |
| 8205 | Hand tools, not elsewhere specified or included, etc. | $8,183 | 0.8% | – | $0 |
| 8208 | Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances | $6,694 | 0.7% | – | $0 |
| 8213 | Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor | $5,536 | 0.6% | – | $0 |
| 8203 | Files, rasps, pliers, pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe-cutters, etc. | $2,676 | 0.3% | – | $0 |
| 8212 | Razors and razor blades, etc. | $302 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 8215 | Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, etc. | $50 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 8211 | Knives and cutting blades | $16 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Tools and cutlery of base metal to all countries · all exports to Ecuador