KOSTI MISSION ·Support for the Korean government's trade and technology security policy
·Providing a secure trade environment for import and export businesses
·Safeguarding robust trade security and leading globally

KOSTI VISION A specialized agency leading global trade security in the era of economic security

KOSTI Strategic Goals

Strengthening its role as an economic security think tank

  • Enhancing industrial · technological research capabilities for proactive responses to global export controls
  • Formulating technology security R&D strategy to secure key dual-use technologies
  • Developing specialized personnel in the field of economic security

Enhancing services for companies including expert classification

  • Providing prompt classification through optimized evaluation processes and enhanced expertise
  • Expanding support for companies' accurate self-classification
  • Providing comprehensive trade security consulting services and advancing Yestrade to focus on user needs

Strengthening the enforcement system safeguarding the front lines of trade security

  • Enhancing preventive measures against illegal exports of strategic goods, including self-classification verification
  • Strengthening cooperation to prevent the leakage of controlled items during the import and export customs clearance
  • Establishing a review system for foreign investment to prevent foreign capital from acquiring domestic strategic assets

Expanding the platform to support trade security policies

  • Strengthening the bridging role between the public and private sectors for trade security policy
  • Expanding cooperation with international organizations and promoting its leadership in proactive outreach