Korea Trade Data

Machine-tools for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting, etc.: South Korea exports to China

HS 8461 · 플레이닝(planing)용ㆍ쉐이핑(shaping)용ㆍ슬로팅(slotting)용ㆍ브로칭(broaching)용ㆍ기어절삭용ㆍ기어연삭용ㆍ기어완성가공용ㆍ톱질용ㆍ절단용 공작기계와 금속이나 서멧(cermet)을 절삭하는 방식으로 가공하는 그 밖의 공작기계(따로 분류되지 않은 것으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$448K
+166.6% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+134.9%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$6.0M
-9.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
30.4 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$14.75
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $447,946 of machine-tools for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting, etc. (HS 8461) to China, up 166.6% from September 2026 and up 134.9% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of machine-tools for planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting, etc. (HS 8461) to China totalled $6.0 million, down 9.8% from the 12 months before ($6.6 million).

China took 14.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 2nd of 73 destinations.

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to China over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $14.75 per kg of net weight, compared with $11.20 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from China in October 2026 were $1.0 million (down 49.3% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $590,893 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $324,978December 2024: $775,239January 2025: $313,331February 2025: $695,577March 2025: $1.0 millionApril 2025: $283,422May 2025: $419,060June 2025: $30,153July 2025: $1.7 millionAugust 2025: $51,250September 2025: $825,909October 2025: $190,676November 2025: $283,860December 2025: $46,586January 2026: $869,112February 2026: $376,527March 2026: $1.4 millionApril 2026: $66,830May 2026: $1.2 millionJune 2026: $282,776July 2026: $329,140August 2026: $485,687September 2026: $167,999October 2026: $447,946
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$1M$2M$3M$4MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$1.04MNovember 2024: $888,819December 2024: $1.8 millionJanuary 2025: $814,107February 2025: $444,975March 2025: $1.8 millionApril 2025: $1.4 millionMay 2025: $1.5 millionJune 2025: $910,026July 2025: $725,919August 2025: $1.6 millionSeptember 2025: $1.2 millionOctober 2025: $2.0 millionNovember 2025: $1.8 millionDecember 2025: $1.5 millionJanuary 2026: $1.9 millionFebruary 2026: $1.9 millionMarch 2026: $2.9 millionApril 2026: $1.4 millionMay 2026: $1.2 millionJune 2026: $1.0 millionJuly 2026: $877,801August 2026: $1.3 millionSeptember 2026: $2.6 millionOctober 2026: $1.0 million

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$448K+134.9%30.4 t $14.75$1.0M145 t
September 2026$168K-79.7%9.1 t $18.45$2.6M178 t
August 2026$486K+847.7%22.6 t $21.50$1.3M142 t
July 2026$329K-80.4%12.0 t $27.35$878K144 t
June 2026$283K+837.8%12.1 t $23.29$1.0M169 t
May 2026$1.2M+186.9%37.5 t $32.07$1.2M132 t
April 2026$67K-76.4%3.4 t $19.66$1.4M168 t
March 2026$1.4M+36.7%192 t $7.43$2.9M97.6 t
February 2026$377K-45.9%18.4 t $20.52$1.9M112 t
January 2026$869K+177.4%35.5 t $24.47$1.9M170 t
December 2025$47K-94.0%337 kg $138.24$1.5M118 t
November 2025$284K-12.7%10.5 t $27.11$1.8M128 t
October 2025$191K-43.6%17.0 t $11.20$2.0M96.0 t
September 2025$826K-17.3%99.2 t $8.33$1.2M173 t
August 2025$51K-84.4%1.8 t $28.36$1.6M127 t
July 2025$1.7M+322.3%72.6 t $23.17$726K123 t
June 2025$30K-96.7%9.4 t $3.20$910K134 t
May 2025$419K+14.9%12.6 t $33.32$1.5M167 t
April 2025$283K-44.0%12.1 t $23.35$1.4M115 t
March 2025$1.0M+21.9%44.3 t $23.53$1.8M83.1 t
February 2025$696K–52.3 t $13.30$445K80.5 t
January 2025$313K-76.0%27.8 t $11.26$814K113 t
December 2024$775K-65.0%97.3 t $7.97$1.8M133 t
November 2024$325K-77.4%12.6 t $25.75$889K165 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 planing, shaping, slotting, broaching, gear cutting, etc. to all countries · all exports to China