Miscellaneous articles of base metal: South Korea exports to Belgium
HS chapter 83 · 비금속(卑金屬)으로 만든 각종 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $256,892 of miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS 83) to Belgium, up 21.0% from September 2026 and up 3.8% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of miscellaneous articles of base metal (HS 83) to Belgium totalled $3.3 million, up 1.3% from the 12 months before ($3.3 million).
Belgium took 0.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 41st of 181 destinations.
This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to Belgium over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $8.79 per kg of net weight, compared with $8.42 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Belgium in October 2026 were $46,904 (down 58.8% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $209,988 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $257K | +3.8% | 29.2 t | $8.79 | $47K | 398 kg |
| September 2026 | $212K | -35.6% | 11.3 t | $18.75 | $855K | 5.6 t |
| August 2026 | $334K | +143.4% | 43.5 t | $7.68 | $191K | 1.2 t |
| July 2026 | $278K | -17.3% | 35.9 t | $7.75 | $253K | 2.0 t |
| June 2026 | $276K | +6.5% | 24.6 t | $11.22 | $223K | 2.2 t |
| May 2026 | $220K | -40.5% | 20.6 t | $10.69 | $179K | 1.8 t |
| April 2026 | $416K | +94.1% | 62.2 t | $6.70 | $18K | 46 kg |
| March 2026 | $389K | +19.4% | 43.4 t | $8.95 | $524K | 4.3 t |
| February 2026 | $152K | -59.3% | 10.7 t | $14.20 | $332K | 3.9 t |
| January 2026 | $180K | +27.6% | 14.3 t | $12.56 | $253K | 3.3 t |
| December 2025 | $365K | +24.6% | 46.4 t | $7.88 | $84K | 603 kg |
| November 2025 | $237K | -4.4% | 27.7 t | $8.58 | $27K | 283 kg |
| October 2025 | $248K | +54.4% | 29.4 t | $8.42 | $114K | 844 kg |
| September 2025 | $330K | -19.5% | 51.1 t | $6.46 | $67K | 442 kg |
| August 2025 | $137K | -56.0% | 9.7 t | $14.10 | $23K | 227 kg |
| July 2025 | $337K | +9.0% | 38.2 t | $8.80 | $50K | 516 kg |
| June 2025 | $259K | -20.7% | 26.2 t | $9.87 | $186K | 3.3 t |
| May 2025 | $371K | +24.3% | 33.7 t | $11.00 | $35K | 402 kg |
| April 2025 | $214K | -42.1% | 19.0 t | $11.26 | $30K | 634 kg |
| March 2025 | $326K | +166.0% | 36.5 t | $8.93 | $140K | 1.6 t |
| February 2025 | $373K | +76.8% | 38.9 t | $9.58 | $31K | 476 kg |
| January 2025 | $141K | -4.7% | 16.4 t | $8.58 | $150K | 3.6 t |
| December 2024 | $293K | +50.1% | 32.7 t | $8.97 | $107K | 1.8 t |
| November 2024 | $248K | +428.9% | 25.4 t | $9.78 | $22K | 332 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 Belgium
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8307 | Flexible tubing of base metal, with or without fittings | $1.3M | 37.9% | +16.1% | $135K |
| 8302 | Base metal fittings and mountings (hinges, castors, brackets) | $1.2M | 36.1% | +0.6% | $68K |
| 8301 | Padlocks and locks, of base metal, etc. | $784K | 23.6% | -10.0% | $54K |
| 8311 | Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, etc. | $47K | 1.4% | -60.6% | $0 |
| 8309 | Stoppers, caps and lids, capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, etc. | $22K | 0.7% | – | $524 |
| 8310 | Sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, etc. | $9,104 | 0.3% | – | $48 |
| 8306 | Bells, gongs and the like, non-electric, of base metal, etc. | $2,597 | 0.1% | – | $200 |
| 8308 | Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, etc. | $609 | 0.0% | – | $109 |
| 8305 | Fittings for loose-leaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, etc. | $169 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 8304 | Filing cabinets, card-index cabinets, paper trays, paper rests, pen trays, etc. | $82 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Miscellaneous articles of base metal to all countries · all exports to Belgium