Steam turbines and other vapour turbines: South Korea exports to the United States
HS 8406 · 증기터빈 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $533,846 of steam turbines and other vapour turbines (HS 8406) to the United States, down 44.5% from September 2026 and up 35.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of steam turbines and other vapour turbines (HS 8406) to the United States totalled $4.5 million, down 37.0% from the 12 months before ($7.1 million).
The United States took 3.5% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 18 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 $129.14 per kg of net weight, compared with $183.18 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from the United States in October 2026 were $296,865 (up 52.4% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $236,981 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $534K | +35.2% | 4.1 t | $129.14 | $297K | 328 kg |
| September 2026 | $962K | +152.5% | 11.1 t | $86.77 | $115K | 239 kg |
| August 2026 | $302K | -41.7% | 2.6 t | $114.38 | $266K | 239 kg |
| July 2026 | $411K | -39.1% | 3.6 t | $113.02 | $131K | 130 kg |
| June 2026 | $427K | +17.6% | 2.9 t | $149.12 | $51K | 47 kg |
| May 2026 | $132K | -71.0% | 1.4 t | $96.98 | $256K | 91 kg |
| April 2026 | $203K | -60.7% | 1.6 t | $125.80 | $224K | 269 kg |
| March 2026 | $190K | -11.7% | 2.7 t | $71.01 | $773K | 2.3 t |
| February 2026 | $119K | -93.6% | 641 kg | $185.27 | $228K | 602 kg |
| January 2026 | $685K | +227.1% | 4.9 t | $140.73 | $123K | 30 kg |
| December 2025 | $293K | -73.4% | 2.9 t | $99.91 | $193K | 202 kg |
| November 2025 | $224K | -49.4% | 2.4 t | $93.25 | $151K | 294 kg |
| October 2025 | $395K | +98.0% | 2.2 t | $183.18 | $195K | 182 kg |
| September 2025 | $381K | +48.9% | 3.9 t | $97.75 | $78K | 46 kg |
| August 2025 | $518K | +203.9% | 3.3 t | $155.24 | $61K | 198 kg |
| July 2025 | $675K | -0.6% | 4.2 t | $161.19 | $67K | 22 kg |
| June 2025 | $363K | +23.4% | 3.2 t | $112.39 | $49K | 225 kg |
| May 2025 | $453K | +464.4% | 2.7 t | $169.27 | $149K | 152 kg |
| April 2025 | $516K | +27.9% | 5.2 t | $99.03 | $268K | 253 kg |
| March 2025 | $215K | -47.1% | 2.9 t | $73.03 | $300K | 737 kg |
| February 2025 | $1.8M | +706.9% | 17.8 t | $103.21 | $320K | 66 kg |
| January 2025 | $210K | -10.9% | 3.3 t | $62.92 | $206K | 394 kg |
| December 2024 | $1.1M | +1,215% | 10.2 t | $107.47 | $1.4M | 2.5 t |
| November 2024 | $442K | +453.9% | 4.7 t | $94.35 | $19K | 21 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: Steam turbines and other vapour turbines to all countries · all exports to the United States