Vehicle lighting, signalling equipment and wipers: South Korea exports to France
HS 8512 · 전기식 조명용이나 신호용 기구(제8539호의 물품은 제외한다)ㆍ윈드스크린와이퍼(windscreen wiper)ㆍ제상기(defroster)ㆍ제무기(demister)(자전거용이나 자동차용으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $911,441 of vehicle lighting, signalling equipment and wipers (HS 8512) to France, up 42.3% from September 2026 and down 2.7% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of vehicle lighting, signalling equipment and wipers (HS 8512) to France totalled $10.1 million, down 21.8% from the 12 months before ($12.9 million).
France took 0.7% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 18th of 149 destinations (17th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.2% of South Korea's goods exports to France over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $35.45 per kg of net weight, compared with $22.07 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from France in October 2026 were $498,203 (down 5.0% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $413,238 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $911K | -2.7% | 25.7 t | $35.45 | $498K | 7.9 t |
| September 2026 | $641K | -54.5% | 13.7 t | $46.87 | $363K | 7.6 t |
| August 2026 | $767K | -53.7% | 16.3 t | $47.00 | $411K | 9.4 t |
| July 2026 | $686K | -47.0% | 23.5 t | $29.22 | $359K | 7.7 t |
| June 2026 | $713K | -50.8% | 19.7 t | $36.12 | $360K | 11.1 t |
| May 2026 | $645K | -4.2% | 13.5 t | $47.82 | $463K | 10.2 t |
| April 2026 | $1.1M | +71.0% | 22.9 t | $46.03 | $469K | 9.5 t |
| March 2026 | $753K | -24.0% | 14.9 t | $50.48 | $442K | 9.7 t |
| February 2026 | $597K | -49.5% | 17.0 t | $35.09 | $350K | 6.9 t |
| January 2026 | $879K | +22.7% | 24.2 t | $36.33 | $447K | 8.2 t |
| December 2025 | $1.2M | +11.0% | 43.5 t | $27.00 | $456K | 9.6 t |
| November 2025 | $1.2M | +40.4% | 54.9 t | $22.49 | $464K | 7.6 t |
| October 2025 | $937K | +5.3% | 42.4 t | $22.07 | $525K | 11.4 t |
| September 2025 | $1.4M | +0.4% | 43.1 t | $32.66 | $778K | 16.4 t |
| August 2025 | $1.7M | +37.4% | 56.4 t | $29.34 | $688K | 14.5 t |
| July 2025 | $1.3M | -27.7% | 62.2 t | $20.81 | $765K | 15.0 t |
| June 2025 | $1.4M | +48.9% | 51.0 t | $28.39 | $617K | 15.7 t |
| May 2025 | $673K | -21.6% | 22.9 t | $29.45 | $951K | 21.4 t |
| April 2025 | $616K | -49.7% | 24.9 t | $24.72 | $693K | 21.4 t |
| March 2025 | $990K | +14.4% | 29.0 t | $34.19 | $813K | 18.7 t |
| February 2025 | $1.2M | +30.9% | 52.7 t | $22.42 | $580K | 14.0 t |
| January 2025 | $716K | -12.5% | 41.6 t | $17.24 | $576K | 14.4 t |
| December 2024 | $1.1M | -8.4% | 54.6 t | $19.35 | $605K | 11.7 t |
| November 2024 | $879K | +54.2% | 46.3 t | $18.99 | $494K | 9.0 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: Vehicle lighting, signalling equipment and wipers to all countries · all exports to France