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Korea, Republic of

All products

Applied tariffs

Simple average MFN applied 2025
* 13.4 %
Trade-weighted MFN average 2024
* 8.0 %
Share of MFN duty-free 2025
17.6 %

Source of data: WTO IDB, Trade Data Monitor

* Ad valorem equivalents (AVEs) used

Bound tariffs

Simple average bound
* 17.0 %
Binding coverage
94.9 %
Share of bound duty-free
17.0 %

Source of data: CTS

* Ad valorem equivalents (AVEs) used

Imports

Total imports: 631,767.2 million USD in 2024

Imports by partner

China
22.1 % 139,878.5 million USD
United States of America
11.4 % 72,132.3 million USD
European Union
10.2 % 64,749.0 million USD
Japan
7.5 % 47,593.8 million USD
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
5.0 % 31,449.8 million USD
Chinese Taipei
4.8 % 30,224.9 million USD
Australia
4.7 % 29,954.7 million USD
Viet Nam
4.5 % 28,443.5 million USD
United Arab Emirates
2.8 % 17,930.8 million USD
Qatar
2.2 % 14,208.3 million USD
Rest of the World
24.6 % 155,201.4 million USD

Source of data: Trade Data Monitor

Imports by products HS 2022

270900 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
13.5 % 85,334.4 million USD
854231 Electronic integrated circuits as processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits
5.1 % 32,273.2 million USD
271111 Natural gas, liquefied
4.6 % 29,272.0 million USD
854232 Electronic integrated circuits as memories
3.2 % 19,937.0 million USD
271012 Light oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals which >= 90% by volume "incl. losses" distil at 210°C "ASTM D 86 method" (excl. containing biodiesel)
3.1 % 19,845.5 million USD
270112 Bituminous coal, whether or not pulverised, non-agglomerated
2.4 % 15,423.4 million USD
848620 Machines and apparatus for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or of electronic integrated circuits
1.9 % 12,129.0 million USD
854239 Electronic integrated circuits (excl. such as processors, controllers, memories and amplifiers)
1.3 % 7,936.8 million USD
260111 Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates (excl. roasted iron pyrites)
1.2 % 7,301.2 million USD
847330 Parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.
1.0 % 6,025.9 million USD
Rest of the products
62.7 % 396,288.8 million USD

Source of data: Trade Data Monitor

Exports

Total exports: 683,609.5 million USD in 2024

Exports by destination

China
19.5 % 133,011.4 million USD
United States of America
18.7 % 127,761.4 million USD
European Union
10.0 % 68,080.3 million USD
Viet Nam
8.5 % 58,323.0 million USD
Hong Kong, China
5.1 % 35,021.6 million USD
Chinese Taipei
5.0 % 33,969.1 million USD
Japan
4.3 % 29,607.2 million USD
India
2.7 % 18,696.1 million USD
Singapore
2.7 % 18,224.2 million USD
Australia
2.3 % 15,597.9 million USD
Rest of the World
21.3 % 145,317.4 million USD

Source of data: Trade Data Monitor

Exports by products HS 2022

854232 Electronic integrated circuits as memories
10.5 % 72,019.7 million USD
854231 Electronic integrated circuits as processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits
5.2 % 35,845.6 million USD
271019 Medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s.
5.1 % 34,745.5 million USD
870323 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity > 1.500 cm³ but <= 3.000 cm³ (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10)
3.1 % 21,029.5 million USD
890190 Vessels for the transport of goods and vessels for the transport of both persons and goods (excl. refrigerated vessels, tankers, ferry-boats and vessels principally designed for the transport of persons)
2.5 % 17,051.7 million USD
847330 Parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.
2.5 % 16,770.8 million USD
271012 Light oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals which >= 90% by volume "incl. losses" distil at 210°C "ASTM D 86 method" (excl. containing biodiesel)
2.2 % 14,772.1 million USD
852412 Flat panel display modules, whether or not incorporating touch-sensitive screens, without drivers or control circuits, of organic light-emitting diodes "OLED"
1.8 % 12,561.1 million USD
854239 Electronic integrated circuits (excl. such as processors, controllers, memories and amplifiers)
1.7 % 11,727.1 million USD
870340 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow, other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10 and plug-in hybrids)
1.6 % 11,264.3 million USD
Rest of the products
63.8 % 435,822.1 million USD

Source of data: Trade Data Monitor

Preferential regimes provided by Korea, Republic of

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Korea, Republic of as a beneficiary based on other economies reported preferential regimes

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