#KoreaCustomsService

Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-02-19

The Korea Customs Service has launched a dedicated Trade Security Investigation Team to strengthen enforcement against circumvented exports and illegal strategic goods shipments, aiming to bolster South Korea's export credibility in global markets.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-02-11

South Korea’s exports surged 44.4% year-on-year in the first ten days of February, led by a 137.6% jump in semiconductor shipments, resulting in a $600 million trade surplus as imports also rose but at a slower pace.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-02-11

The Korea Customs Service has launched a special crackdown on illegal use of tariff quotas, aiming to curb rising import food prices and prevent market distortions, following a surge in key food import costs and a presidential directive to stabilize prices.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-01-21

South Korea’s exports surged 14.9% year-on-year in the first 20 days of January, led by a 70.2% jump in semiconductor shipments, while the trade balance posted a $600 million deficit as imports declined 4.2%.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-01-13

The Korea Customs Service has launched a task force to inspect 1,138 companies for illegal trade and FX transactions that threaten currency stability, following record trade payment discrepancies and widespread violations in the sector.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-01-12

South Korea’s exports fell 2.3% year-on-year in the first ten days of January, but daily average shipments rose 4.7% on strong semiconductor demand, while the trade deficit widened to $2.7 billion as imports outpaced exports.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-29

The Korea Customs Service is conducting an on-site investigation into Coupang's foreign exchange transactions with its US headquarters and the management of personal customs codes, focusing on fund flows, import declarations, and compliance with cross-border e-commerce regulations.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-29

South Korea's tax and customs authorities have joined the government's efforts to stabilize the won, launching intensive audits and crackdowns on illicit FX outflows and illegal trade as the USD/KRW rate recently topped 1,480, signaling a coordinated policy response to currency volatility.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-22

South Korea’s exports surged 6.8% year-on-year to a record $43 billion in the first 20 days of December, fueled by a 41.8% jump in semiconductor shipments, while the country posted a $3.8 billion trade surplus as energy imports declined.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-19

Incheon International Airport Corp. uncovered 844 cases of illegal foreign currency outflow totaling KRW 81 billion ($62.5 million) over two years, sparking debate over the division of responsibility between airport authorities and customs.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-14

President Lee Jae-myung’s first live-streamed ministry briefings featured sharp rebukes and praise, intensifying scrutiny and tension across South Korea’s bureaucracy.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-10

Incheon International Airport Corp. signed an MOU with Korea Customs Service and Korea Aerospace Industries Association to boost the aviation MRO sector, leveraging new free trade zone benefits to attract global investment and strengthen South Korea's aviation industry.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-09

K-food exports surged to $10.37 billion through November, driven by strong demand for ramyeon and gim, with South Korea poised to set a new annual record in 2025.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-02

The Korea Customs Service will launch a dedicated system for personal customs clearance codes after a Coupang data breach triggered a surge in reissuance and suspension requests.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-02

Coupang CEO Park Dae-joon denied any leak of personal customs clearance codes amid a spike in code reissuance following the company's recent data breach, as lawmakers pressed for accountability during a parliamentary inquiry.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-25

South Korea’s November exports are forecast to rise 6.3% year-on-year, led by strong semiconductor and automobile shipments, with the trade surplus expected to reach $7.77 billion.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-21

South Korea’s exports rose 8.2% year-on-year in the first 20 days of November, led by strong gains in semiconductors and autos, with a $2.4 billion trade surplus recorded.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-20

The Korea Customs Service is ramping up support for kimchi exports and intensifying crackdowns on the mislabeling of imported kimchi as domestic, as export volumes continue to rise.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-11

South Korea’s exports rose 6.4% in early November, led by strong gains in semiconductors and autos, but a surge in imports resulted in a $1.2 billion trade deficit.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-10-21

South Korea detected 3.7 trillion won ($2.8 billion) in illegal crypto remittance crimes by foreign nationals over eight years, with 90% involving Chinese nationals, prompting calls for stricter oversight and a coordinated government response.

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