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Republic of Korea: Introduction of temporary prior approval requirement for naphta exports and supply-demand adjustment mechanism

Announcement

27 Mar 2026

In March 2026, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of South Korea announced a temporary restrictions on the export of naphta.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

27 Mar 2026

Revocation date:

26 Aug 2026

Updated: 07 Apr 2026
Financial grant In force

Recent update from 07 Apr 2026:

On 27 March 2026, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea announced a temporary supply-demand adjustment of naphta. As part of this regulation, the government establishe...

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Updated: 07 Apr 2026
Export licensing requirement In force

Recent update from 07 Apr 2026:

On 27 March 2026, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea announced a temporary export licensing requirement on naphtha. This measure takes effect on 27 March 2026 and w...

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