RCEP tariff schedule for Korean goods. Complements AKFTA and IKCEPA, with full cumulation allowing multi-country supply chain sourcing.
Approximately 90% of tariff lines; over 65% at zero duty, remainder phased over 20 years
All major sectors: electronics, automotive, machinery, chemicals, textiles, agriculture, metals, energy, plastics
Product-Specific Rules per tariff line; RVC of 40% or CTC; full cumulation among all 15 RCEP members
Country-specific exclusion lists. Japan excludes rice, beef/pork, wheat, dairy, sugar. Phase-out periods up to 20 years.
Sample of HS codes with active preferential rates under this agreement.
| HS Code | Product | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments — Scintigraphic apparatus | 0% | |
| Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines); Marine propulsion engines, other | 0% | |
| Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments — Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus | 0% | |
| Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines — Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 3,000 cc | 0% | |
| Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments — Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus | 0% |
To qualify for preferential rates under RCEP-Korea, your shipment needs a valid Certificate of Origin. Kickrate handles the documentation as your Importer of Record.
| 84073473 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines — Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 3,000 cc | 0% |
| 84073100 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines — Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cc | 0% |
| 84073100 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines — Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cc | 0% |
| 90181200 | Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments — Ultrasonic scanning apparatus | 0% |
| 72285010 | Other bars and rods of other alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, of other alloy steel; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel — Of circular cross-section | 0% |
| 72285010 | Other bars and rods of other alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, of other alloy steel; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel — Of circular cross-section | 0% |
| 72285090 | Other bars and rods of other alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, of other alloy steel; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel; Other bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished, other | 0% |
| 72285090 | Other bars and rods of other alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, of other alloy steel; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel; Other bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished, other | 0% |
| 84072990 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines; Marine propulsion engines, other | 0% |
| 90171090 | Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments (for example, drafting machines, pantographs, protractors, drawing sets, slide rules, disc calculators); instruments for measuring length, for use in the hand (for example, measuring rods and tapes, micrometers, callipers), not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter; Drafting tables and machines, whether or not automatic, other | 0% |
| 84072990 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines; Marine propulsion engines, other | 0% |
| 90181100 | Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments — Electro-cardiographs | 0% |
| 84072110 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines — Of a power not exceeding 22.38 kW | 0% |
| 84072110 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines — Of a power not exceeding 22.38 kW | 0% |
| 84071000 | Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines — Aircraft engines | 0% |
