Aircraft and spacecraft: South Korea exports to Taiwan
HS chapter 88 · 항공기와 우주선, 이들의 부분품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.0 million of aircraft and spacecraft (HS 88) to Taiwan, up 32.2% from September 2026 and up 534.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of aircraft and spacecraft (HS 88) to Taiwan totalled $10.8 million, up 98.3% from the 12 months before ($5.4 million).
Taiwan took 0.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 22nd of 97 destinations (19th in the 12 months before).
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 $300.97 per kg of net weight, compared with $35.79 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Taiwan in October 2026 were $469,722 (up 269.9% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $543,937 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1.0M | +534.2% | 3.4 t | $300.97 | $470K | 2.5 t |
| September 2026 | $767K | +97.1% | 2.2 t | $352.92 | $310K | 2.0 t |
| August 2026 | $1.3M | +208.8% | 4.3 t | $311.01 | $174K | 2.3 t |
| July 2026 | $1.1M | +53.0% | 2.0 t | $526.11 | $607K | 2.1 t |
| June 2026 | $1.2M | +254.4% | 3.8 t | $315.49 | $447K | 2.4 t |
| May 2026 | $866K | +264.3% | 2.4 t | $361.11 | $198K | 2.2 t |
| April 2026 | $999K | +31.7% | 2.6 t | $379.03 | $191K | 3.8 t |
| March 2026 | $453K | -39.8% | 2.9 t | $155.01 | $423K | 953 kg |
| February 2026 | $504K | -24.6% | 179 t | $2.82 | $192K | 2.6 t |
| January 2026 | $317K | -2.6% | 2.3 t | $138.23 | $74K | 224 kg |
| December 2025 | $1.1M | +113.1% | 4.3 t | $252.30 | $142K | 5.2 t |
| November 2025 | $1.2M | +585.9% | 1.6 t | $741.28 | $347K | 2.2 t |
| October 2025 | $160K | -20.6% | 4.5 t | $35.79 | $127K | 1.7 t |
| September 2025 | $389K | +153.1% | 5.6 t | $69.01 | $191K | 2.9 t |
| August 2025 | $436K | -32.2% | 3.3 t | $131.21 | $128K | 1.4 t |
| July 2025 | $688K | +153.3% | 4.6 t | $150.19 | $724K | 3.5 t |
| June 2025 | $338K | -39.4% | 2.8 t | $122.47 | $46K | 1.8 t |
| May 2025 | $238K | -42.4% | 1.0 t | $232.43 | $121K | 1.9 t |
| April 2025 | $758K | -33.3% | 4.2 t | $181.46 | $528K | 580 kg |
| March 2025 | $752K | +93.1% | 2.3 t | $320.87 | $94K | 1.8 t |
| February 2025 | $668K | +205.2% | 1.8 t | $367.89 | $594K | 1.7 t |
| January 2025 | $325K | -5.5% | 1.6 t | $200.79 | $239K | 2.9 t |
| December 2024 | $511K | +211.2% | 3.9 t | $131.92 | $182K | 683 kg |
| November 2024 | $170K | +73.1% | 1.7 t | $101.19 | $105K | 881 kg |
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.
Largest headings exported to Taiwan
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8807 | Parts of aircraft and spacecraft | $10.5M | 97.5% | +93.4% | $1.0M |
| 8802 | Aeroplanes, helicopters and spacecraft | $161K | 1.5% | – | $0 |
| 8806 | Unmanned aircraft | $104K | 1.0% | – | $3,500 |
| 8804 | Parachutes and rotochutes, etc. | $5,240 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Aircraft and spacecraft to all countries · all exports to Taiwan