Major Imported Products (July through October 2006)

Here are the hot products for the first four months of the second half 2006.  The following agricultural imports have increased 20 percent or more to Korea from the United States during the first four months of the second half 2006 over the same period in 2005 with import value of at least $3 million.

 

Imports to Korea from USA        Unite:  $1,000

 

4 Digit HS Code

Product

July - Oct. 2005

July - Oct. 2006

Growth %

0203

Pork, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen

41500

52576

26.7%

0404

Whey

8068

10393

28.8%

0504

Guts, Bladders, Stomachs

3521

4683

33.0%

0802

Other Nuts

16305

21218

30.1%

0806

Grapes, Fresh/Dried

3233

3977

23.0%

0809

Cherries, Peaches, Apricots, Etc.

2249

4764

111.8%

0901

Coffee

2108

2945

39.7%

1005

Maize

127021

380938

199.9%

1207

Other Oilseeds

2607

6551

151.3%

1209

Seeds, Fruit & Spores

4364

5329

22.1%

1214

Hay and Fodder

35951

49236

37.0%

1302

Vegetable Saps & Extracts

6952

9641

38.7%

1502

Fats of Bovine, Ovine (Tallow)

3863

7671

98.6%

1702

Other Sugar Products

3577

4746

32.7%

2004

Other Vegetables, Prepared

7911

9595

21.3%

2401

Unmanufactured Tobacco

7033

8857

25.9%

 

                                                                                                               

 

Agricultural Trade Office, American Embassy - Seoul

Tel: 82-2-397-4188  Fax: 82-2-720-7921

Email:  atoseoul@usda.gov