South Korea — Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans

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South Korea received 27 FDA import refusals in Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 6 in 2024-Q1, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are unapproved, no english, and nutrit lbl. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from South Korea, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 10 were hazard refusals and 17 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

By commodity, last 156 weeks

Commodity	Rejections	Per $1B US imports	Most-cited hazard
Supplements	15	—	unapproved
Herbals-Botanicals	12	—	ncontact

Recent rejections

AEK-0969505-6 2026-08-13 DSEIGINSENG (HERBAL & BOTANICAL TEAS) ncontact
AEK-7956220-1 2026-07-28 DSEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unapproved
AEK-9592311-4 2026-07-24 DSEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. no english
1FX-0428687-8 2026-07-10 DSEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unapproved
1FX-5872516-8 2026-06-01 DSEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. no english
B7S-2601307-9 2026-06-01 DNEIMINERAL N.E.C. list ingrenutrit lblhealth cunapproved
NQA-0001873-6 2026-05-07 DNEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. list ingredietarylbllacks firmno english+6 more
AEK-0005337-0 2026-03-19 DSEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. labelingnutrit lblhealth c
9GH-0038065-7 2026-01-20 DNEIGINSENG (HERBAL & BOTANICALS, NOT TEAS) unapproved
ASW-0167533-8 2026-01-16 DWCIGINSENG (HERBAL & BOTANICALS, NOT TEAS) pesticide
9G5-3020267-6 2026-01-08 DWCIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. dietarylblnutrit lblno english
AN1-0641929-2 2025-12-01 DWCIANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS AND EXTRACTS, N.E.C. unsafe add
799-2801646-0 2025-11-07 DSEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unapproved
SCS-4573219-0 2025-11-06 DSEIHERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. unapproved
AEK-7487890-9 2025-09-23 DSEIHERBALS & BOTANICALS (NOT TEAS), N.E.C. ncontactnutrit lbl
AEK-7629314-9 2025-09-23 DSEIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. unapproved
9LX-0023192-6 2024-10-29 DWCIVITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C. insanitary
MR5-2060319-9 2024-06-04 DSEIMILK THISTLE (HERBAL & BOTANICAL OTHER THAN TEAS) list ingreallergen
AEK-4860291-4 2024-05-22 DSEIANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS AND EXTRACTS, N.E.C. no englishlabeling
MR5-2059632-8 2024-02-21 DWCIMILK THISTLE (HERBAL & BOTANICAL OTHER THAN TEAS) falseallergen