<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>SEONGWOO GLOBAL Insights</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/</link><description>K-beauty export and wholesale case studies and guides</description><language>en</language><item><title>K-Beauty Google Trends: Five Years of Search Interest</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/k-beauty-search-trends/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/k-beauty-search-trends/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>K-beauty Google Trends 2021–2026: world interest in korean skincare, k beauty and korean sunscreen, top regions.</description></item><item><title>Korean Cosmetics Export Growth: A 10-Year Trend</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-export-trend/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-export-trend/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Korean cosmetics export growth 2015–2025 on HS 3304 data, and the shifting shares of China, the US, Hong Kong, Japan.</description></item><item><title>Korean Cosmetics Recall List: 28 Notices Analysed</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-recalls/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-recalls/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Korean cosmetics recall list on MFDS nedrug: 28 notices (recall orders Sept 2024 to June 2026) grouped by reason.</description></item><item><title>Hong Kong Customs Counterfeit Cosmetics Case: The Record</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/hong-kong-customs-counterfeit-cosmetics-case/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/hong-kong-customs-counterfeit-cosmetics-case/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A public Hong Kong Customs raid on fake perfumes, cosmetics and skincare: numbers, legal basis and three buyer checks.</description></item><item><title>Taiwan Korean Cosmetics Imports: A Decade of Data</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/taiwan-korean-cosmetics-imports/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/taiwan-korean-cosmetics-imports/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Taiwan's imports of Korean cosmetics seen through Korea's export data (UN Comtrade, MFDS): value, growth, rank.</description></item><item><title>Skincare vs Makeup Exports from Korea: Shares and Trends</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/skincare-vs-makeup-export-share/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/skincare-vs-makeup-export-share/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Skincare vs makeup exports from Korea: MFDS export shares by product type, and HS 3304 subheading trends 2015–2025.</description></item><item><title>Korean Business Registration Number Lookup: A Worked Example</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-business-registration-lookup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-business-registration-lookup/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Check whether a Korean supplier is active, suspended or closed on Hometax with its 10-digit number, shown step by step.</description></item><item><title>How Many Cosmetics Companies in Korea? 28,412 Sellers</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/number-of-korean-cosmetics-companies/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/number-of-korean-cosmetics-companies/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How many cosmetics companies in Korea: registered sellers and manufacturers 2015–2025, and how many reported output.</description></item><item><title>Beauty Trade Shows 2027: Asia and Global Calendar</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/beauty-trade-shows-2027/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/beauty-trade-shows-2027/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Beauty trade shows 2027 with organiser-confirmed dates: 12 events across Asia, Europe, the Americas and Dubai.</description></item><item><title>Korea MFDS Cosmetics Advertising Violations: A 178-Ad Case</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-cosmetics-advertising-violation-case/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-cosmetics-advertising-violation-case/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How Korea MFDS flagged 178 online cosmetics ads in July 2026, the wording it cited, and lessons for export product copy.</description></item><item><title>Korean Cosmetics Exports by Country: 2025 Top 10</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-exports-by-country/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-exports-by-country/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Korean cosmetics exports by country in 2025 (MFDS): top 10 markets, shares and growth, plus HS 3304 values.</description></item><item><title>FDA Import Refusals of Korean Cosmetics: 2019–2026</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/fda-import-refusals-korean-cosmetics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/fda-import-refusals-korean-cosmetics/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>FDA import refusal data on Korean cosmetics: refused lines by year and the most common charges, 2019 to Sept 2026.</description></item><item><title>Korean Won Exchange Rate and Your Import Cost</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/krw-exchange-rate-and-import-cost/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/krw-exchange-rate-and-import-cost/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Korean won exchange rate data from the Bank of Korea, 2016–2026, and who bears FX risk with KRW, USD or HKD quotes.</description></item><item><title>Korea and Hong Kong Public Holidays 2027: Shipping Calendar</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-hong-kong-holidays-2027/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-hong-kong-holidays-2027/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>2027 public holidays in Korea and Hong Kong side by side: 6 shared weekday closures, 9 Korea-only, 7 Hong Kong-only.</description></item><item><title>Hong Kong Cosmetics Retail Sales: 2017–2026 Data</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/hong-kong-cosmetics-retail-sales/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/hong-kong-cosmetics-retail-sales/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Hong Kong cosmetics retail sales (C&amp;SD): medicines and cosmetics outlets by year and month, up about 5% in Jan–Aug 2026.</description></item><item><title>Korean Cosmetics Import Tariff by Country: HS 3304.99</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-tariff-by-country/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-tariff-by-country/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>MFN and Korea FTA duty rates for HS 3304.99 skincare in seven markets, checked against official tariff schedules.</description></item><item><title>Amazon Best Selling Korean Skincare: 15 in the Top 100</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/amazon-best-sellers-korean-skincare/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/amazon-best-sellers-korean-skincare/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A snapshot of Amazon.com Beauty &amp; Personal Care Best Sellers on 16 Oct 2026: 15 Korean-brand products, all skincare.</description></item><item><title>Korean Cosmetics Industry Statistics: 2025 Production</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-production-statistics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-cosmetics-production-statistics/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Korean cosmetics industry statistics (MFDS): 2025 production of KRW 17.94 trillion, type shares, 40% functional.</description></item><item><title>INCI Names for Korean Ingredients: Converting Hangul Lists</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/inci-names-for-korean-ingredients/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/inci-names-for-korean-ingredients/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Turn a Korean-language ingredient list into correct INCI names with the KCA dictionary, CosIng and EU label rules.</description></item><item><title>MSDS for Cosmetics: Why Forwarders Ask and How to Get One</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/msds-for-cosmetics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/msds-for-cosmetics/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Forwarders use a cosmetic SDS to judge if goods are dangerous. Who issues it and how to read section 14.</description></item><item><title>Sell Korean Skincare Online in Hong Kong: 6 Steps</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/sell-korean-skincare-online-hong-kong/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/sell-korean-skincare-online-hong-kong/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Selling Korean skincare online in Hong Kong: registration, product checks, import declarations, labels and claims.</description></item><item><title>Korean Skincare Routine Order: A Staff Training Guide</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-skincare-routine-order/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korean-skincare-routine-order/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Cleanse, tone, serum, moisturise and, by day, sunscreen. The basic Korean skincare routine order for retail staff.</description></item><item><title>Korean Cosmetics B2B Marketplace vs Direct Supplier</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/b2b-marketplace-vs-direct-supplier/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/b2b-marketplace-vs-direct-supplier/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Marketplaces are quick and show prices, but sourcing is hard to trace. Direct suppliers negotiate and document.</description></item><item><title>Indonesia Halal Cosmetics: Phase-in Extended to October 2028</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/indonesia-halal-cosmetics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/indonesia-halal-cosmetics/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Indonesia's halal phase-in for cosmetics now runs to 17 October 2028: the amendment, BPOM, certification routes, labels.</description></item><item><title>Blue Tansy Oil in Skincare: INCI Name, Origin and Labels</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/what-is-blue-tansy-oil/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/what-is-blue-tansy-oil/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What blue tansy oil is, why it is blue, how it appears on an INCI list and what importers should ask suppliers for.</description></item><item><title>Korea Trademark Search on KIPRIS: Check Who Owns a Brand</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-trademark-search-kipris/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-trademark-search-kipris/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Run a Korea trademark search on KIPRIS: brand name, Class 3, status and current right holder, before you sign or buy.</description></item><item><title>Korea Cosmetics Animal Testing Ban: A Guide for EU Buyers</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-cosmetics-animal-testing-ban/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/korea-cosmetics-animal-testing-ban/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Korea's 2017 ban on animal-tested cosmetics, its exceptions, the EU comparison and documents to request.</description></item><item><title>Damaged Shipment Claim: What to Do and Notice Deadlines</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/damaged-shipment-claim/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/damaged-shipment-claim/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Goods arrived broken or leaking? Note it, keep evidence, give written notice in time: 14 days by air, 3 by sea.</description></item><item><title>FOB vs EXW vs DDP: Who Pays What Under Incoterms® 2020</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/fob-vs-exw-vs-ddp/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/fob-vs-exw-vs-ddp/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Where EXW, FOB and DDP deliver, when risk passes, and who clears customs and pays import duty, in one table.</description></item><item><title>Hong Kong Trade Descriptions Ordinance and Cosmetics Claims</title><link>https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/hong-kong-cosmetics-claims-rules/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.seongwoo-global.com/en/insights/hong-kong-cosmetics-claims-rules/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How the Trade Descriptions Ordinance and medical advertising rules limit cosmetics claims in Hong Kong: a 6-step check.</description></item></channel></rss>