Machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, etc.: South Korea exports to the United States
HS 8460 · 디버링(deburring)ㆍ샤프닝(sharpening)ㆍ그라인딩(grinding)ㆍ호닝(honing)ㆍ래핑(lapping)ㆍ폴리싱(polishing)이나 그 밖의 완성가공용 공작기계로서 연마석ㆍ연마재ㆍ광택재로 금속이나 서멧(cermet)을 가공하는 것(제8461호의 기어절삭기ㆍ기어연삭기 ㆍ기어완성가공기는 제외한다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.3 million of machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, etc. (HS 8460) to the United States, up 335.3% from September 2026 and up 1,091% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, etc. (HS 8460) to the United States totalled $6.7 million, up 65.4% from the 12 months before ($4.1 million).
The United States took 14.3% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 3rd of 57 destinations (4th in the 12 months before).
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 $83.95 per kg of net weight, compared with $10.78 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from the United States in October 2026 were $181,092 (down 76.4% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $1.1 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1.3M | +1,091% | 15.8 t | $83.95 | $181K | 1.2 t |
| September 2026 | $305K | +21.4% | 27.1 t | $11.24 | $408K | 7.8 t |
| August 2026 | $323K | +523.2% | 3.8 t | $84.07 | $32K | 290 kg |
| July 2026 | $451K | +165.1% | 13.6 t | $33.08 | $234K | 4.8 t |
| June 2026 | $87K | -89.3% | 1.5 t | $58.00 | $37K | 19 kg |
| May 2026 | $114K | +39.1% | 7.4 t | $15.54 | $59K | 834 kg |
| April 2026 | $174K | -42.7% | 10.2 t | $17.04 | $6,472 | 2.8 t |
| March 2026 | $1.2M | +53.5% | 68.1 t | $18.11 | $15K | 100 kg |
| February 2026 | $110 | -99.8% | 5 kg | $22.00 | $38K | 266 kg |
| January 2026 | $601K | +3,901% | 61.2 t | $9.83 | $19K | 154 kg |
| December 2025 | $1.8M | +127.8% | 68.1 t | $26.83 | $472K | 52.8 t |
| November 2025 | $257K | -56.4% | 15.0 t | $17.16 | $420K | 35.9 t |
| October 2025 | $112K | -37.5% | 10.4 t | $10.78 | $768K | 33.2 t |
| September 2025 | $251K | -48.8% | 8.5 t | $29.71 | $25K | 120 kg |
| August 2025 | $52K | -9.4% | 2.8 t | $18.26 | $13K | 14 kg |
| July 2025 | $170K | -24.9% | 12.6 t | $13.51 | $122K | 999 kg |
| June 2025 | $815K | -31.2% | 23.9 t | $34.08 | $38K | 255 kg |
| May 2025 | $82K | -76.7% | 3.9 t | $20.84 | $306K | 6.5 t |
| April 2025 | $303K | +69.1% | 7.5 t | $40.23 | $23K | 367 kg |
| March 2025 | $803K | -21.8% | 52.0 t | $15.45 | $100K | 364 kg |
| February 2025 | $55K | -45.7% | 5.5 t | $10.15 | $639K | 5.9 t |
| January 2025 | $15K | -92.9% | 560 kg | $26.83 | $56K | 2.5 t |
| December 2024 | $802K | +106.3% | 14.4 t | $55.68 | $135K | 1.3 t |
| November 2024 | $590K | +3.1% | 13.5 t | $43.58 | $173K | 7.9 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: Machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing, lapping, etc. to all countries · all exports to the United States