Korea Trade Data

Military weapons (artillery, rocket launchers and others): South Korea exports to the United States

HS 9301 · 군용 무기[리볼버(revolver)ㆍ피스톨(pistol)과 제9307호의 무기는 제외한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$268K
-93.5% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+88.7%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$6.3M
+92.5% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
135 kg
net weight
Export value per kg
$1,983.83
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $267,817 of military weapons (artillery, rocket launchers and others) (HS 9301) to the United States, down 93.5% from September 2026 and up 88.7% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of military weapons (artillery, rocket launchers and others) (HS 9301) to the United States totalled $6.3 million, up 92.5% from the 12 months before ($3.3 million).

The United States took 0.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 10th of 14 destinations (13th 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 $1,983.83 per kg of net weight, compared with $1,173.17 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from the United States in October 2026 were $3.4 million (up 13.7% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $3.1 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$2M$4M$6MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $18,650December 2024: $0January 2025: $265,604February 2025: $151,452March 2025: $151,452April 2025: $938,939May 2025: $0June 2025: $540,533July 2025: $671,110August 2025: $366,259September 2025: $27,975October 2025: $141,954November 2025: $293,233December 2025: $18,650January 2026: $539,841February 2026: $169,929March 2026: $9,325April 2026: $9,325May 2026: $0June 2026: $539,841July 2026: $210,820August 2026: $132,629September 2026: $4.1 millionOctober 2026: $267,817
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$20M$40M$60MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$3.41MNovember 2024: $179,766December 2024: $577,499January 2025: $133,857February 2025: $579,794March 2025: $3.7 millionApril 2025: $231,166May 2025: $7.4 millionJune 2025: $2.4 millionJuly 2025: $2.6 millionAugust 2025: $1.9 millionSeptember 2025: $3.4 millionOctober 2025: $3.0 millionNovember 2025: $40.8 millionDecember 2025: $6.6 millionJanuary 2026: $762,219February 2026: $667,746March 2026: $6.1 millionApril 2026: $5.8 millionMay 2026: $4.0 millionJune 2026: $954,214July 2026: $1.2 millionAugust 2026: $3.6 millionSeptember 2026: $3.8 millionOctober 2026: $3.4 million

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$268K+88.7%135 kg $1,983.83$3.4M1.2 t
September 2026$4.1M+14,591%39.4 t $104.31$3.8M1.7 t
August 2026$133K-63.8%85 kg $1,560.34$3.6M2.7 t
July 2026$211K-68.6%153 kg $1,377.91$1.2M1.1 t
June 2026$540K-0.1%395 kg $1,366.69$954K590 kg
May 2026$0–0 kg –$4.0M2.2 t
April 2026$9,325-99.0%50 kg $186.50$5.8M442 kg
March 2026$9,325-93.8%55 kg $169.55$6.1M2.7 t
February 2026$170K+12.2%305 kg $557.14$668K289 kg
January 2026$540K+103.3%375 kg $1,439.58$762K539 kg
December 2025$19K–95 kg $196.32$6.6M2.6 t
November 2025$293K+1,472%298 kg $984.00$40.8M145 t
October 2025$142K–121 kg $1,173.17$3.0M1.0 t
September 2025$28K-78.9%140 kg $199.82$3.4M1.4 t
August 2025$366K+554.6%422 kg $867.91$1.9M941 kg
July 2025$671K–402 kg $1,669.43$2.6M1.5 t
June 2025$541K+2,798%335 kg $1,613.53$2.4M1.6 t
May 2025$0-100.0%0 kg –$7.4M2.7 t
April 2025$939K+230.3%535 kg $1,755.03$231K6 kg
March 2025$151K-57.8%170 kg $890.89$3.7M1.6 t
February 2025$151K-11.0%180 kg $841.40$580K981 kg
January 2025$266K+40.8%160 kg $1,660.03$134K81 kg
December 2024$0–0 kg –$577K1.4 t
November 2024$19K–90 kg $207.22$180K233 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.

See also: Military weapons (artillery, rocket launchers and others) to all countries · all exports to the United States