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South Korea finds ‘Made in Korea’ breaches intended to bypass U.S. tariffs

  • South Korea has discovered rising attempts to disguise foreign products as Korean exports to evade U.S. tariffs, with the Korea Customs Service reporting 29.5 billion won in violations for the first quarter of 2025, mostly from China and destined for the U.S. Market.
  • U.S.-Bound shipments made up 97% of these violations, an increase from 62% of the total violations in 2024, as reported by the Korea Customs Service.
  • The South Korean Customs agency uncovered 3.3 billion won of battery materials falsely marked as South Korean to avoid U.S. Tariffs, indicating a growing trend.
  • The Korea Customs Service is forming a task force to combat illegal exports, anticipating more attempts from foreign companies to exploit South Korea's trade agreements.
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ch-aviation broke the news in on Sunday, April 20, 2025.
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