Ph.D. Hyungki Kwon

Customs & FTA Legal Systems Consultant

Head of Tax, Customs and International Trade Practic
PyeongAn Lawfirm
Gwanjung Bld. Seocho-daero50gil8, Seocho-gu, Seoul
PyeongAn Lawfirm
Professional Consulting
Ph.D. Hyungki Kwon Consultant
CONTACT
Mobile
+82 010 8729 3071
Email
hkkwon@pyanlaw.com
hyungkikwon.ahnlaw@gmail.com
OFFICE
Firm
PyeongAn Lawfirm
Address
Gwanjung Bld. Seocho-daero50gil8, Seocho-gu, Seoul
Professional Qualifications
Attorney-at-Law, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS), Certified Origin Manager
Professional Experience
- (Former) Tax Division, Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers / Tax Division, Samjong KPMG / Legal Advisor, Seoul Main Customs / Lecturer, Law School and Doctoral Program, University of Seoul
- (Current) Advisory Attorney, Ministry of Economy and Finance / Legal Advisor, Incheon Airport Customs / Expert Member, Financial Dispute Mediation Committee, Financial Supervisory Service / Editorial Board Member, Annotated Commentary on the Punishment of Tax Offenses Act and Tax Offense Procedures Act(Thomson Reuters, Lawnb)
- (Current) Lecturer in Tax Law, Korean Bar Association & Seoul Bar Association; Lecturer, Graduate School of Law and Practice, Kyung Hee University
- (Current) Member, Customs Valuation Council, Korea Customs Valuation and Classification Institute
Education
- B.A. in Economics, College of Social Sciences, Seoul National University
- J.D. (Master of Laws), Law School, University of Seoul
- Ph.D. in Taxation, Graduate School of Taxation, University of Seoul
Honors & Awards
- Selected as Outstanding Lawyer of the Year (2023) by the Korean Bar Association
- Commendation from the Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Economy and Finance (2024)
- Named “Best Lawyer in Korea 2025” by The Korea Economic Daily (Tax & Customs Law)
Selected Publications – Customs Law
- A Study on the Importation of Goods and the Obligation to Receive Import VAT Invoices (2019)
- A Study on the “Actual Owner of Goods” under the Customs Act and the Principle of Substantive Taxation (2020)
- The Legal Nature of Bonded Areas under the Customs Act and Methods for Determining Customs Value in Cross-Border Transactions (2022)
- A Study on the Classification Criteria for HS Codes 9032.81 and 9032.89 (2023)
- A Study on Korea Customs Service Notifications for Applying Method 4 of Customs Valuation (2025)
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
COPYRIGHT © 2026 KOREAN STUDY GROUP ON THE FTA RULES OF ORIGIN ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
apartmentenvelopemap-markerchevron-downchevron-right