History of the The Korean Study Group on the FTA Rules of Origin
September 2021
Establishment of the KSFTARO
December 2022
pproved and registered as a non-profit incorporated association by the Korea Customs Service
June 2023
Registration of incorporated association with the National Court Administration
June 2023
Business registration with the National Tax Service
October 2023
Publication of the inaugural issue of FTA Rules of Origin & HS Classification Research
May 2024
Publication of FTA Rules of Origin & HS Classification Research, Vol. 2, No. 1
June 2025
Publication of FTA Rules of Origin & HS Classification Research, Vol. 3, No. 1
Purpose of Establishment
Research for the Advancement of the FTA System
We conduct research to promote the academic and administrative development of trade-related systems, including FTA Rules of Origin and HS classification.
Practical Support for Export-Import Companies
Through legal and practical advisory services on FTA matters, we help businesses address international trade challenges.
Global Standards and International Cooperation
We establish globally aligned theories and actively contribute to international cooperation through participation in ODA initiatives.
Korean Study Group on the FTA Rules of Origin
Business Registration Number: 228-82-02261
Representative: Taibok Lee
Tel. Kicheol Na 010-2247-3751
Email: fta@ftaro.co.kr
Address: Suite 1003–1004, 76 Yeonmujang-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea