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🇰🇷 South Korea → United States

South Korea → US Import Duty Calculator

A purchase dispatched from South Korea may have been made elsewhere. Establish manufacturing origin before estimating US import duty. Korea MFN plus the forced-labor duty reaches 12.5% for non-exempt goods. Higher MFN is retained; preferences and exclusions need confirmation.

Korea MFN plus the forced-labor duty reaches 12.5% for non-exempt goods. Higher MFN is retained; preferences and exclusions need confirmation.
KRW pricing Post de-minimis Rates: Oct 2026

Use where the item was manufactured. The shop or dispatch country can be different.

Each category selects a representative product. Material and construction can change its rate.

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Enter goods and freight separately. Excluding freight from customs value requires an identifiable actual cost, supported by the carrier or forwarder. A seller estimate alone is insufficient.

Entry details and carrier quote
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Add only actual extra paid packing, assists or royalties required in customs value and absent from the goods price. The carrier quote must exclude duty and government fees. A courier total remains incomplete without its quote.

Date selects the published fee schedule. Tariff rules are verified through 2026-10-02; other entry dates need a fresh rule check.

Shipping from South Korea to the US

Key facts

  • Korea MFN plus the forced-labor duty reaches 12.5% for non-exempt goods. Higher MFN is retained; preferences and exclusions need confirmation.
  • Rules verified October 2, 2026; tariff estimates cover entry dates July 24 through October 2, 2026.
  • Suspension of de minimis is separate from product exemptions and entry fees.
  • The dispatch country, seller address and brand are not proof of manufacturing origin.

Tips

  • Keep the goods-only invoice and actual international-freight documentation.
  • Confirm the postal/EMS, express-facility or other entry procedure; fees differ.
  • Ask for a service-specific carrier/broker quote, excluding government charges already modeled.

Popular categories from South Korea

Clothing & Knitwear 16.5% MFN Shoes & Footwear 8.5% MFN Electronics 0% MFN (Free) Cosmetics & Skincare 0% MFN (Free) Books 0% MFN (Free) Toys & Games 0% MFN (Free) Snacks & Sweets 4.3% MFN Supplements & Vitamins 6.4% MFN Watches & Jewelry 11% MFN Game Consoles 0% MFN (Free) Home & Kitchen 6% MFN Baby & Kids 4.4% MFN