# Corea del Sud (KR)

**Capital:** Seul  
**Currency:** Won sudcoreano (KRW) (KRW)  
**Population:** 51'690'000  
**Area:** 100'210 km²

> La Corea del Sud è una delle principali nazioni esportatrici e uno dei più importanti poli logistici dell'Asia orientale. Il porto di Busan (circa 24,4 milioni di TEU nel 2024) è un hub globale di trasbordo, affiancato da Incheon e Gwangyang. L'aeroporto di Incheon (ICN) è tra i maggiori hub cargo aerei al mondo. Lo sdoganamento è interamente elettronico tramite UNI-PASS.

Südkorea (KR) ist eine führende Exportnation und einer der wichtigsten See- und Luftfracht-Hubs Ostasiens. Das Land gehört keiner Zollunion an, ist aber über zahlreiche Freihandelsabkommen (EU-Korea, KORUS mit den USA, RCEP) eng in den Welthandel eingebunden. Die Zollabwicklung erfolgt vollelektronisch über das System UNI-PASS der Korea Customs Service; die Einfuhr-Mehrwertsteuer beträgt 10 Prozent. Wichtigste Gateways sind der Flughafen Incheon (ICN), eines der grössten Luftfracht-Drehkreuze der Welt, sowie die Seehäfen Busan, Incheon und Gwangyang, wobei Busan als globales Transshipment-Zentrum dient. Im Landverkehr verbinden der Gyeongbu-Expressway und die Gyeongbu-Bahnlinie (Seoul-Busan) die zentralen Wirtschaftsräume, ergänzt durch das KTX-Netz. Das Handelsprofil ist von Halbleitern, Fahrzeugen, Schiffen und petrochemischen Produkten geprägt; wichtigste Partnerländer sind China, die USA, Vietnam und Japan.

**Top Import Partners:** CN, US, JP, AU, SA

**Top Export Partners:** CN, US, VN, HK, JP

**Top Import Goods:** Mineralöle, Halbleiter, Maschinen, Fahrzeuge, Chemie

**Top Export Goods:** Halbleiter, Fahrzeuge, Schiffe, Elektronik, Petrochemische Produkte

**Key Airports:**
- [Gimhae International Airport (PUS)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/gimhae-international-airport-pus)
- [Gimpo International Airport (GMP)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/gimpo-international-airport-gmp)
- [Incheon International Airport (ICN)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/incheon-international-airport-icn)
- [Jeju International Airport (CJU)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/jeju-international-airport-cju)
- [Muan International Airport (MWX)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/muan-international-airport-mwx)
- [Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/cheongju-international-airportcheongju-air-base-k-59g-513-airport-cjj)
- [Daegu Airport (TAE)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/daegu-airport-tae)
- [Gangneung Airport (K-18) (KAG)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/gangneung-airport-k-18-airport-kag)
- [Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/gunsan-airport-gunsan-air-base-airport-kuv)
- [Gwangju Airport (KWJ)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/airports/gwangju-airport-kwj)

**Key Seaports:**
- [Busan (KR PUS)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/busan-port-kr-pus)
- [Daesan Hang (KR TSN)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/daesan-hang-port-kr-tsn)
- [Inchon (KR INC)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/inchon-port-kr-inc)
- [Gwangyang Hang (KR KAN)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/gwangyang-hang-port-kr-kan)
- [Masan (KR MAS)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/masan-port-kr-mas)
- [Mokpo (KR MOK)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/mokpo-port-kr-mok)
- [Pyeongtaek Hang (KR PTK)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/pyeongtaek-hang-port-kr-ptk)
- [Ulsan (KR USN)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/ulsan-port-kr-usn)
- [Chinae (KR CHF)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/chinae-port-kr-chf)
- [Kunsan (KR KUV)](https://www.freight-academy.com/it/information/seaports/kunsan-port-kr-kuv)

## Customs & Import

**Import VAT:** 10 Prozent Standard-MwSt (VAT) auf Einfuhren  
**Customs complexity:** mittel  
**Customs system:** Elektronische Zollabwicklung über UNI-PASS der Korea Customs Service; nahezu papierlose Einfuhranmeldung inkl. Online-Zahlung von Zoll und Steuern.  
**Customs authority:** [Korea Customs Service (KCS)](https://www.customs.go.kr)

## Logistics & Risk

**Logistics role:** Exportnation / See- und Luftfracht-Hub Ostasien  
**Economic area:** RCEP / WTO (zahlreiche Freihandelsabkommen)  
**Logistics risk:** gering bis mittel  
**Dangerous goods relevance:** hoch  
**Pharma/cold chain:** hoch

## Sources & Last Verified

- [https://www.customs.go.kr](https://www.customs.go.kr)
- [https://www.customs.go.kr/engportal/cm/cntnts/cntntsView.do?mi=7320&cntntsId=2339](https://www.customs.go.kr/engportal/cm/cntnts/cntntsView.do?mi=7320&cntntsId=2339)
- [https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en/content/eu-south-korea-free-trade-agreement](https://trade.ec.europa.eu/access-to-markets/en/content/eu-south-korea-free-trade-agreement)
- [https://www.cbp.gov/trade/priority-issues/trade-agreements/korea](https://www.cbp.gov/trade/priority-issues/trade-agreements/korea)
- [https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/licensing?id=1149](https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/licensing?id=1149)
- [https://kosis.kr/eng/](https://kosis.kr/eng/)
- [https://www.korea.net/Government/Briefing-Room/Press-Releases/view?articleId=7812](https://www.korea.net/Government/Briefing-Room/Press-Releases/view?articleId=7812)
- [https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/south-korea-import-tariffs](https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/south-korea-import-tariffs)

*Last verified: 2026-07-18*

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