Tools and cutlery of base metal: South Korea exports to Portugal
HS chapter 82 · 비금속(卑金屬)으로 만든 공구ㆍ도구ㆍ칼붙이ㆍ스푼ㆍ포크, 이들의 부분품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $164,022 of tools and cutlery of base metal (HS 82) to Portugal, up 22.6% from September 2026 and up 74.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of tools and cutlery of base metal (HS 82) to Portugal totalled $2.0 million, up 10.2% from the 12 months before ($1.8 million).
Portugal took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 46th of 177 destinations (48th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.2% of South Korea's goods exports to Portugal over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $373.63 per kg of net weight, compared with $160.95 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Portugal in October 2026 were $386,936 (up 106.7% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $222,914 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $164K | +74.2% | 439 kg | $373.63 | $387K | 4.6 t |
| September 2026 | $134K | -13.1% | 312 kg | $428.90 | $7,897 | 96 kg |
| August 2026 | $47K | -42.4% | 407 kg | $116.32 | $177K | 3.3 t |
| July 2026 | $166K | -30.7% | 470 kg | $352.19 | $79K | 1.4 t |
| June 2026 | $202K | +26.3% | 20.0 t | $10.06 | $40K | 625 kg |
| May 2026 | $132K | +7.2% | 608 kg | $217.18 | $140K | 870 kg |
| April 2026 | $188K | +35.6% | 656 kg | $286.64 | $396K | 6.0 t |
| March 2026 | $114K | -23.0% | 267 kg | $427.48 | $23K | 196 kg |
| February 2026 | $168K | -9.6% | 445 kg | $376.95 | $23K | 486 kg |
| January 2026 | $140K | -25.5% | 589 kg | $236.87 | $84K | 722 kg |
| December 2025 | $361K | +260.1% | 20.9 t | $17.25 | $288K | 9.4 t |
| November 2025 | $135K | -14.4% | 642 kg | $210.45 | $532K | 4.3 t |
| October 2025 | $94K | -54.1% | 585 kg | $160.95 | $187K | 3.1 t |
| September 2025 | $154K | +80.3% | 672 kg | $229.02 | $11K | 41 kg |
| August 2025 | $82K | -46.8% | 311 kg | $264.41 | $127K | 3.1 t |
| July 2025 | $239K | +155.3% | 1.9 t | $125.86 | $42K | 562 kg |
| June 2025 | $160K | -4.8% | 611 kg | $261.23 | $78K | 681 kg |
| May 2025 | $123K | -18.5% | 1.0 t | $122.74 | $279K | 5.8 t |
| April 2025 | $139K | +17.5% | 1.5 t | $92.85 | $103K | 511 kg |
| March 2025 | $148K | +16.0% | 439 kg | $337.85 | $71K | 1.0 t |
| February 2025 | $186K | +26.7% | 2.8 t | $66.73 | $75K | 1.4 t |
| January 2025 | $187K | +48.6% | 1.9 t | $98.78 | $35K | 313 kg |
| December 2024 | $100K | +1.3% | 862 kg | $116.37 | $356K | 4.1 t |
| November 2024 | $158K | +14.1% | 841 kg | $187.73 | $258K | 5.6 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.
Largest headings exported to Portugal
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8207 | Interchangeable tools for hand tools or machine tools | $1.5M | 75.5% | -6.4% | $163K |
| 8215 | Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, etc. | $288K | 14.8% | +239.9% | $0 |
| 8208 | Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances | $138K | 7.1% | – | $0 |
| 8202 | Hand saws, etc. | $24K | 1.2% | -2.4% | $0 |
| 8209 | Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets | $24K | 1.2% | -60.7% | $566 |
| 8211 | Knives and cutting blades | $1,125 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8213 | Scissors, tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefor | $615 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 8205 | Hand tools, not elsewhere specified or included, etc. | $472 | 0.0% | – | $90 |
| 8214 | Other articles of cutlery, etc. | $61 | 0.0% | -99.8% | $0 |
| 8206 | Tool sets for retail sale | $30 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 8204 | Hand-operated spanners and wrenches, etc. | $29 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Tools and cutlery of base metal to all countries · all exports to Portugal