Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, etc.: South Korea exports to the United States
HS 8308 · 비금속(卑金屬)으로 만든 걸쇠ㆍ걸쇠가 붙은 프레임ㆍ버클(buckle)ㆍ버클(buckle)걸쇠ㆍ훅(hook)ㆍ아이(eye)ㆍ아일릿(eyelet)과 이와 유사한 것(의류 또는 의류 부속품ㆍ신발류ㆍ신변장식용품ㆍ손목시계ㆍ서적ㆍ차양ㆍ가죽제품ㆍ여행구나 마구 또는 그 밖의 제품으로 된 물품에 사용하는 것으로 한정한다), 비금속(卑金屬)으로 만든 관 리벳(tubular rivet)이나 두 가닥 리벳(bifurcated rivet), 비금속(卑金屬)으로 만든 구슬과 스팽글(spangle) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $676,431 of clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, etc. (HS 8308) to the United States, up 106.2% from September 2026 and up 24.3% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, etc. (HS 8308) to the United States totalled $6.5 million, down 11.0% from the 12 months before ($7.3 million).
The United States took 9.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 96 destinations.
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 $7.14 per kg of net weight, compared with $10.87 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from the United States in October 2026 were $425,364 (up 77.8% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $251,067 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $676K | +24.3% | 94.8 t | $7.14 | $425K | 970 kg |
| September 2026 | $328K | -60.2% | 56.8 t | $5.77 | $736K | 433 kg |
| August 2026 | $625K | +29.0% | 70.5 t | $8.86 | $716K | 586 kg |
| July 2026 | $600K | +9.9% | 54.2 t | $11.07 | $630K | 871 kg |
| June 2026 | $474K | -22.4% | 41.0 t | $11.57 | $400K | 628 kg |
| May 2026 | $515K | -13.5% | 44.7 t | $11.53 | $371K | 640 kg |
| April 2026 | $723K | +17.6% | 58.9 t | $12.28 | $225K | 374 kg |
| March 2026 | $462K | -33.3% | 39.5 t | $11.71 | $209K | 302 kg |
| February 2026 | $439K | -35.3% | 37.0 t | $11.87 | $202K | 226 kg |
| January 2026 | $573K | +29.9% | 39.5 t | $14.52 | $308K | 498 kg |
| December 2025 | $522K | -4.0% | 49.4 t | $10.55 | $552K | 720 kg |
| November 2025 | $574K | -22.5% | 46.9 t | $12.23 | $276K | 524 kg |
| October 2025 | $544K | +0.9% | 50.0 t | $10.87 | $239K | 927 kg |
| September 2025 | $823K | +51.6% | 62.7 t | $13.13 | $208K | 743 kg |
| August 2025 | $484K | +25.0% | 39.9 t | $12.15 | $289K | 1.3 t |
| July 2025 | $546K | -9.7% | 52.6 t | $10.38 | $682K | 1.3 t |
| June 2025 | $612K | +52.4% | 50.0 t | $12.22 | $255K | 905 kg |
| May 2025 | $596K | +19.4% | 45.6 t | $13.07 | $260K | 3.3 t |
| April 2025 | $614K | +153.4% | 50.1 t | $12.25 | $215K | 896 kg |
| March 2025 | $694K | +32.9% | 73.8 t | $9.40 | $439K | 350 kg |
| February 2025 | $679K | -4.2% | 80.8 t | $8.40 | $154K | 856 kg |
| January 2025 | $441K | -25.7% | 67.8 t | $6.51 | $319K | 919 kg |
| December 2024 | $544K | +16.9% | 71.0 t | $7.65 | $161K | 1.7 t |
| November 2024 | $740K | +17.3% | 77.0 t | $9.62 | $82K | 420 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.
See also: Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, etc. to all countries · all exports to the United States