Republic of Korea: Fair Trade Commission imposed KRW 2.185 billion administrative surcharge on Coupang for violations of Act on Fair Transactions in Large Retail Business

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Fair Trade Commission imposed KRW 2.185 billion administrative surcharge on Coupang for violations of Act on Fair Transactions in Large Retail Business

On 26 February 2026, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) imposed corrective orders and an administrative surcharge of KRW 2.185 billion on Coupang Co., Ltd. for violations of the Act on Fair Transactions in Large Retail Business. The case concern…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2026-02-26
in force

On 26 February 2026, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) imposed corrective orders and an admini…