Lifts, escalators, conveyors and other handling machinery: South Korea exports to the United Kingdom
HS 8428 · 그 밖의 권양(捲揚)용ㆍ취급용ㆍ적하용ㆍ양하용 기계류[예: 리프트ㆍ에스컬레이터ㆍ컨베이어ㆍ텔레페릭(teleferic)] · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $398,775 of lifts, escalators, conveyors and other handling machinery (HS 8428) to the United Kingdom, up 3,251% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($6,722) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of lifts, escalators, conveyors and other handling machinery (HS 8428) to the United Kingdom totalled $697,302, down 88.7% from the 12 months before ($6.2 million).
The United Kingdom took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 47th of 107 destinations (28th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to the United Kingdom over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $6.12 per kg of net weight, compared with $44.22 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from the United Kingdom in October 2026 were $134,712 (down 42.6% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $264,063 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $399K | – | 65.1 t | $6.12 | $135K | 449 kg |
| September 2026 | $12K | – | 304 kg | $39.14 | $27K | 1.1 t |
| August 2026 | $4,000 | -97.7% | 14 kg | $285.71 | $85K | 2.5 t |
| July 2026 | $8,898 | -99.7% | 300 kg | $29.66 | $21K | 305 kg |
| June 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $69K | 1.6 t |
| May 2026 | $5,043 | -93.9% | 145 kg | $34.78 | $8,245 | 192 kg |
| April 2026 | $42K | -45.5% | 704 kg | $60.21 | $55K | 1.6 t |
| March 2026 | $173K | +10.3% | 33.4 t | $5.17 | $44K | 1.4 t |
| February 2026 | $4,840 | – | 3.7 t | $1.30 | $14K | 239 kg |
| January 2026 | $16K | – | 77 kg | $202.62 | $16K | 348 kg |
| December 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $8,126 | 321 kg |
| November 2025 | $33K | -4.4% | 488 kg | $67.79 | $46K | 1.1 t |
| October 2025 | $6,722 | -65.3% | 152 kg | $44.22 | $235K | 4.9 t |
| September 2025 | $2,264 | -99.6% | 30 kg | $75.47 | $167K | 4.6 t |
| August 2025 | $174K | – | 12.4 t | $14.00 | $219K | 4.9 t |
| July 2025 | $3.2M | +3,166% | 787 t | $4.12 | $822K | 16.7 t |
| June 2025 | $2.4M | +8,183% | 296 t | $8.01 | $163K | 3.7 t |
| May 2025 | $83K | +256.2% | 8.3 t | $10.01 | $47K | 1.3 t |
| April 2025 | $78K | +260.4% | 14.8 t | $5.25 | $1.7M | 17.6 t |
| March 2025 | $157K | -88.7% | 4.8 t | $32.78 | $1.3M | 7.7 t |
| February 2025 | $212 | -100.0% | 4 kg | $53.00 | $66K | 1.9 t |
| January 2025 | $3,623 | -98.4% | 25 kg | $144.92 | $986K | 19.3 t |
| December 2024 | $21K | – | 89 kg | $239.11 | $1.1M | 23.4 t |
| November 2024 | $35K | -91.8% | 599 kg | $57.75 | $448K | 8.0 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.
See also: Lifts, escalators, conveyors and other handling machinery to all countries · all exports to the United Kingdom