# Export Fresh Vegetables to South Korea — duty, demand, documents and buyers

South Korea applies a 27.0% MFN (applied) import duty on Fresh Vegetables (HS 070310) as reported for 2023 to World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS. Indian exporters can claim RoDTEP at 1.4% of FOB (DGFT Appendix 4R (RoDTEP schedule)). South Korea imported US$31.27M of this product in 2024, ranking #36 worldwide (OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade)).

## Top importing markets for Fresh Vegetables

1. United States — US$518.98M
2. United Kingdom — US$317.20M
3. Malaysia — US$312.35M
4. Canada — US$298.57M
5. Germany — US$239.96M
6. Bangladesh — US$192.11M
7. Netherlands — US$180.18M
8. Vietnam — US$162.89M

Source: OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade) (2024)

## Duty and taxes at destination

- Import duty into South Korea: 27.0% (MFN (applied), 2023, World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS)
- India export benefit: RoDTEP 1.4% of FOB (DGFT Appendix 4R (RoDTEP schedule))

## Buyer coverage

- Verified buyer coverage for South Korea is being ingested. Import demand above is real; buyer records are published only after screening.

## Trade events in this market

- Seoul Food & Hotel — Goyang 2027-06-10

## Data sources

- World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS (as of 2023) — duty
- DGFT Appendix 4R (RoDTEP schedule) (as of 2026-05-01) — exportBenefit
- OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade) (as of 2024) — demand

Disclaimer: Tariff and incentive figures are the latest officially published rates from the sources shown and may lag the current year. Verify against the destination customs tariff and DGFT notifications before contracting or shipping.

## Source
Vametra AI — https://vametra.com/export/fresh-vegetables/to/south-korea
