U.S./South Korea Trade – Both for the U.S. and the Alliance Region Prepared by ITTS January, 2011

Total U.S.-South Korea Trade, (billions of dollars)

Top Imports Commodities from South Korea to the U.S., (in millions of dollars) Description HS CodeTOTAL ALL COMMODITIES 47,56248,07639,235 85Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts13,35015,41014,247 87Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc10,5679,6817,191 84Industrial Machinery, Including Computers7,7907,4346,745 27Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax4,0002,1531,648 73Articles Of Iron Or Steel1,3291,9071,065 90Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc7611, Rubber And Articles Thereof9971, Plastics And Articles Thereof Iron And Steel1,0121, Organic Chemicals7851,052592

Top U.S. Export Commodities to South Korea, (in millions of dollars) Description HS CodeTOTAL ALL COMMODITIES 34,64534,80728,640 85Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts 5,9955,3254,600 84Industrial Machinery, Including Computers 5,5215,1794,427 90Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc 2,9972,4851,901 88Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof 3,2812,2681,844 29Organic Chemicals 2,2701,7511,438 10Cereals 1,2162,7661,434 27Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax 7791,1051,185 72Iron And Steel 6441,3641,041 39Plastics And Articles Thereof 9841, Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-Earth Met & Radioact Compd

Ranking of Top State Exports to South Korea, 2009 (by dollars)

Top Gateways for U.S.-South Korean Trade, 2009 (in millions of dollars) Total ExportsTotal ImportsTotal Trade Long Beach, Calif. 3,397 Chicago, Illinois 6,605 Chicago, Illinois 7,913 J.F.K. Int. Airport, N.Y. 2,225 Los Angeles, Calif. 5,706 Los Angeles, Calif. 7,646 Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas 2,053 Long Beach, Calif. 2,993 Long Beach, Calif. 6,390 L.A. Int. Airport, Calif. 2,038 Anchorage, Alaska 2,477 Anchorage, Alaska 3,917 Los Angeles, Calif. 1,940 Newark, N.J. 2,280 Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas 3,837 S.F. Int. Airport, Calif. 1,575 S.F. Int. Airport, Calif. 1,872 S.F. Int. Airport, Calif. 3,446 Houston, Texas 1,446 Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas 1,784 L.A. Int. Airport, Calif. 3,030 Anchorage, Alaska 1,440 Tacoma, Wash. 1,434 J.F.K. Int. Airport, N.Y. 2,777 Chicago, Illinois 1,308 Brunswick, Ga. 1,060 Tacoma, Wash. 2,492 Tacoma, Wash. 1,057 Seattle, Wash. 1,033 Houston, Texas 2,465

Total Alliance Region Trade with South Korea Based on Shipment of Origin Information

Ranking of Alliance Region Exports to South Korea by State, 2009 (by dollars)

Top Exports from Firms in the Alliance Region, (in millions of dollars) HS Code TOTAL ALL COMMODITIES 4,4474,9564,454 10Cereals Industrial Machinery, Including Computers Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc Organic Chemicals Plastics And Articles Thereof Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts Oil Seeds Etc.; Misc Grain, Seed, Fruit, Plant Etc Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-Earth Met & Radioact Compd Iron And Steel

Total Alliance Region Trade with South Korea Based on Shipments through Gateway (Ports and Airports)

Total Alliance Region Gateway Trade with South Korea,

Total Alliance Region Gateway Export Commodities to South Korea, (in millions of dollars) Description HS Code TOTAL ALL COMMODITIES 2,2702,7022,635 10Cereals Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax Oil Seeds Etc.; Misc Grain, Seed, Fruit, Plant Etc Iron And Steel Organic Chemicals Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts Food Industry Residues & Waste; Prep Animal Feed Industrial Machinery, Including Computers Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc Wood Pulp Etc; Recovd (Waste & Scrap) Ppr & Pprbd

Total Alliance Region Gateway Import Commodities from South Korea, (in millions of dollars) Description HS CodeTOTAL ALL COMMODITIES 4,4044,4213,432 87Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc 2,5182,2171,402 84Industrial Machinery, Including Computers Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts Iron And Steel Organic Chemicals Articles Of Iron Or Steel Rubber And Articles Thereof Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc Manmade Staple Fibers, Incl Yarns & Woven Fabrics

Top Regional Gateways for U.S.-South Korean Trade, 2009 (in millions of dollars) Total ExportsTotal ImportsTotal Trade TOTAL ALL PORTS 2,635 TOTAL ALL PORTS 3,432 TOTAL ALL PORTS 6,067 New Orleans, La. 761 Brunswick, Ga. 1,060 New Orleans, La. 1,298 Gramercy, La. 679 Mobile, Ala. 597 Brunswick, Ga. 1,090 Norfolk, Va. 340 New Orleans, La. 537 Mobile, Ala. 688 Baton Rouge, La. 223 Pt. Everglades, Florida 296 Gramercy, La. 680 Wilmington, N.C. 94 Charleston, S.C. 178 Norfolk, Va. 512 Mobile, Ala. 91 Norfolk, Va. 172 Baton Rouge, La. 312 Charleston, S.C. 91 Wilmington, N.C. 138 Pt. Everglades, Florida 300 Norfolk/Mobile/Charleston 75 Miami Int. Airport, Fla. 94 Charleston, S.C. 268 Lake Charles, La. 51 Baton Rouge, La. 90 Wilmington, N.C. 232 Durham, N.C. 50 Miami, Florida 86 Miami Int. Airport, Fla. 140

State Profiles These slides highlight trade between the Alliance States and South Korea

Total Alabama Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc – Iron And Steel – Plastics And Articles Thereof – Wood Pulp Etc; Recovd (Waste & Scrap) Ppr & Pprbd – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers

Top ports of exit for Alabama goods by dollar value

Total Arkansas Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Organic Chemicals – Meat And Edible Meat Offal – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts – Paper & Paperboard & Articles (Inc Papr Pulp Artl)

Top ports of exit for Arkansas goods by dollar value

Total Florida Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc – Iron And Steel – Plastics And Articles Thereof – Leather Art; Saddlery Etc; Handbags Etc; Gut Art

Top ports of exit for Florida goods by dollar value

Total Georgia Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof – Wood Pulp Etc; Recovd (Waste & Scrap) Ppr & Pprbd – Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc – Salt; Sulfur; Earth & Stone; Lime & Cement Plaster

Top ports of exit for Georgia goods by dollar value

Total Louisiana Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Cereals – Oil Seeds Etc.; Misc Grain, Seed, Fruit, Plant Etc – Organic Chemicals – Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax – Food Industry Residues & Waste; Prep Animal Feed

Top ports of exit for Louisiana goods by dollar value

Total Kentucky Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-Earth Met & Radioact Compd – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Plastics And Articles Thereof – Pharmaceutical Products – Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts

Top ports of exit for Kentucky goods by dollar value

Total Mississippi Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Tanning & Dye Ext Etc; Dye, Paint, Putty Etc; Inks – Organic Chemicals – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Wood Pulp Etc; Recovd (Waste & Scrap) Ppr & Pprbd – Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts

Top ports of exit for Mississippi goods by dollar value

Total North Carolina Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin – Plastics And Articles Thereof – Pharmaceutical Products

Top ports of exit for North Carolina goods by dollar value

Total South Carolina Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc – Wood Pulp Etc; Recovd (Waste & Scrap) Ppr & Pprbd – Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc – Chemicals

Top ports of exit for South Carolina goods by dollar value

Total Tennessee Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc – Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc – Pharmaceutical Products – Tanning & Dye Ext Etc; Dye, Paint, Putty Etc; Inks – Plastics And Articles Thereof

Top ports of exit for Tennessee goods by dollar value

Total West Virginia Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Plastics And Articles Thereof – Organic Chemicals – Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax – Nickel And Articles Thereof – Ceramic Products

Top ports of exit for West Virginia goods by dollar value

Total Virginia Exporters to South Korea Top Commodities – Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax – Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts – Paper & Paperboard & Articles (Inc Papr Pulp Artl) – Industrial Machinery, Including Computers – Plastics And Articles Thereof

Top ports of exit for Virginia goods by dollar value