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Republic of Korea fur trade overview
The Republic of Korea is a major importer of furskins, especially of furskin apparel, while exports have remained negligible. In 2024, imports of raw furskins were recorded at USD 14.6M, although trends reveal a significant decline over the past decade.
Imports of tanned furskins were recorded at USD 30.8M in 2024, with Thailand the top exporter (USD 12.5M). Imports of tanned furskins also show a downward trend in recent years.
At USD 78.1M in 2024, imports of furskin apparel represent a considerable market, with China (USD 34.3M) and Italy (USD 28.9M) being the top exporters of furskin apparel.
Raw Furskins
HS 4301 (Harmonized System)
Total Imports
USD 14.6M (2024)
Total Exports
N/A
Top Importer
N/A
Top Exporter
Finland USD 7.96M (2024)
Tanned Furskins
HS 4302 (Harmonized System)
Total Imports
USD 30.8M (2024)
Total Exports
USD 0.6M (2024)
Top Importer
Hong Kong USD 0.2M (2024)
Top Exporter
Thailand USD 12.5M (2024)
Furskin Apparel
HS 4303 (Harmonized System)
Total Imports
USD 78.1M (2024)
Total Exports
USD 7.8M (2024)
Top Importer
Hong Kong USD 2M (2024)
Top Exporter
China USD 34.3M (2024)