Lifts, escalators, conveyors and other handling machinery: South Korea exports to Taiwan
HS 8428 · 그 밖의 권양(捲揚)용ㆍ취급용ㆍ적하용ㆍ양하용 기계류[예: 리프트ㆍ에스컬레이터ㆍ컨베이어ㆍ텔레페릭(teleferic)] · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.1 million of lifts, escalators, conveyors and other handling machinery (HS 8428) to Taiwan, up 54.8% from September 2026 and up 265.9% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of lifts, escalators, conveyors and other handling machinery (HS 8428) to Taiwan totalled $13.2 million, down 20.8% from the 12 months before ($16.7 million).
Taiwan took 1.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 107 destinations.
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Taiwan over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $22.75 per kg of net weight, compared with $12.40 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $515,760 (down 12.3% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $613,362 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1.1M | +265.9% | 49.6 t | $22.75 | $516K | 35.3 t |
| September 2026 | $729K | -86.6% | 35.5 t | $20.55 | $451K | 38.5 t |
| August 2026 | $654K | -18.1% | 64.6 t | $10.11 | $1.1M | 62.3 t |
| July 2026 | $1.3M | -73.2% | 219 t | $6.10 | $1.6M | 121 t |
| June 2026 | $2.0M | +48.5% | 292 t | $6.87 | $461K | 29.3 t |
| May 2026 | $1.1M | +20.1% | 171 t | $6.21 | $675K | 48.4 t |
| April 2026 | $1.4M | +62.8% | 168 t | $8.39 | $1.9M | 57.8 t |
| March 2026 | $1.8M | +318.6% | 322 t | $5.71 | $638K | 26.0 t |
| February 2026 | $202K | -60.9% | 53.3 t | $3.80 | $634K | 45.2 t |
| January 2026 | $1.2M | +115.5% | 48.8 t | $23.69 | $352K | 19.9 t |
| December 2025 | $1.1M | +2,101% | 96.8 t | $11.09 | $538K | 32.9 t |
| November 2025 | $652K | +13.5% | 130 t | $5.01 | $211K | 11.6 t |
| October 2025 | $309K | +4.8% | 24.9 t | $12.40 | $588K | 32.8 t |
| September 2025 | $5.4M | +936.5% | 293 t | $18.53 | $2.3M | 196 t |
| August 2025 | $798K | +117.3% | 37.6 t | $21.23 | $500K | 34.1 t |
| July 2025 | $5.0M | +591.0% | 73.5 t | $67.72 | $1.4M | 84.2 t |
| June 2025 | $1.4M | +299.7% | 30.1 t | $44.86 | $1.2M | 60.2 t |
| May 2025 | $882K | +120.1% | 72.6 t | $12.15 | $927K | 58.3 t |
| April 2025 | $868K | +28.0% | 67.5 t | $12.86 | $1.1M | 76.7 t |
| March 2025 | $439K | +25.5% | 76.8 t | $5.72 | $3.8M | 192 t |
| February 2025 | $518K | -64.2% | 28.1 t | $18.42 | $816K | 55.9 t |
| January 2025 | $536K | +12.7% | 26.3 t | $20.36 | $899K | 24.0 t |
| December 2024 | $49K | -84.5% | 274 kg | $178.00 | $414K | 29.0 t |
| November 2024 | $575K | -37.9% | 20.9 t | $27.43 | $596K | 41.7 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 Taiwan