Image projectors, other than cinematographic, etc.: South Korea exports and imports
HS 9008 · 투영기ㆍ사진 확대기와 사진 축소기(영화용은 제외한다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $765 of image projectors, other than cinematographic, etc. (HS 9008), down 95.7% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($1,553) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of image projectors, other than cinematographic, etc. (HS 9008) totalled $260,470, up 293.4% from the 12 months before ($66,216).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Australia ($126,044, 48.4% of the total), followed by Japan and the United States.
That was 0.0% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 90 (optical, measuring and medical instruments) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $419,928 (up 200.0% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $419,163 for the month.
Official description of HS 9008: Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 9008
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9008.50 | Projectors, enlargers and reducers | $68K | 26.1% | +128.4% | $536 |
| 9008.90 | Parts and accessories | $192K | 73.9% | +428.2% | $229 |
Six-digit codes are international; the indented ten-digit codes are South Korea's own subdivision. These rows are world totals; "Share" is the share of the row above.
Top destinations
Export value over the 12 months to October 2026. 23 countries received this product from South Korea in the last 24 months; the table shows the largest 20.
| Rank | Country | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | Rank before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | $126K | 48.4% | – | 5 | $536 |
| 2 | Japan | $79K | 30.5% | – | – | $0 |
| 3 | United States | $32K | 12.3% | +22.7% | 1 | $0 |
| 4 | Singapore | $18K | 6.8% | – | – | $0 |
| 5 | Germany | $4,050 | 1.6% | – | – | $0 |
| 6 | Vietnam | $460 | 0.2% | – | 11 | $0 |
| 7 | France | $239 | 0.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 8 | Laos | $229 | 0.1% | – | – | $229 |
| 9 | Mongolia | $197 | 0.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 10 | Canada | $145 | 0.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 11 | Philippines | $57 | 0.0% | – | 10 | $0 |
| 12 | Mexico | $45 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 13 | Israel | $30 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 14 | Czechia | $29 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 15 | Spain | $17 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| – | Brazil | $0 | 0.0% | – | 6 | $0 |
| – | China | $0 | 0.0% | – | 9 | $0 |
| – | Fiji | $0 | 0.0% | -100.0% | 3 | $0 |
| – | India | $0 | 0.0% | – | 7 | $0 |
| – | Indonesia | $0 | 0.0% | – | 8 | $0 |
Countries are linked when exports of this product to them reached $5,000,000 over 24 months.
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $765 | -95.7% | 23 kg | $33.26 | $420K | 8.9 t |
| September 2026 | $1,553 | – | 21 kg | $73.95 | $275K | 9.0 t |
| August 2026 | $197 | -98.1% | 48 kg | $4.10 | $338K | 11.2 t |
| July 2026 | $1,351 | – | 7 kg | $193.00 | $206K | 3.0 t |
| June 2026 | $4,264 | – | 40 kg | $106.60 | $246K | 5.4 t |
| May 2026 | $3,420 | – | 29 kg | $117.93 | $301K | 12.4 t |
| April 2026 | $2,422 | – | 15 kg | $161.47 | $229K | 7.7 t |
| March 2026 | $1,817 | – | 14 kg | $129.79 | $221K | 2.8 t |
| February 2026 | $128K | – | 355 kg | $360.57 | $319K | 13.4 t |
| January 2026 | $85 | – | 1 kg | $85.00 | $258K | 9.4 t |
| December 2025 | $117K | +1,061% | 4.8 t | $24.37 | $346K | 14.9 t |
| November 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $235K | 15.4 t |
| October 2025 | $18K | -63.4% | 95 kg | $187.75 | $140K | 3.9 t |
| September 2025 | $4,329 | -96.4% | 258 kg | $16.78 | $231K | 8.9 t |
| August 2025 | $10K | -77.5% | 44 kg | $234.66 | $208K | 4.0 t |
| July 2025 | $2,440 | -87.5% | 9 kg | $271.11 | $229K | 9.6 t |
| June 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $182K | 13.5 t |
| May 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $184K | 16.1 t |
| April 2025 | $4,000 | – | 14 kg | $285.71 | $207K | 12.4 t |
| March 2025 | $9,488 | -84.8% | 11 kg | $862.55 | $149K | 10.1 t |
| February 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $109K | 7.1 t |
| January 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $268K | 15.7 t |
| December 2024 | $10K | – | 63 kg | $159.38 | $671K | 15.9 t |
| November 2024 | $7,757 | – | 241 kg | $32.19 | $353K | 14.5 t |
Exports FOB, imports CIF, US dollars. Weight is net weight. "vs year earlier" compares export value with the same month one year before and is left blank when that month was under $10,000. Source: Korea Customs Service, via data.go.kr.