Photographic cameras, etc.: South Korea exports to China
HS 9006 · 사진기(영화용은 제외한다), 사진용 섬광기구와 제8539호의 방전램프 외의 섬광전구 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $280,736 of photographic cameras, etc. (HS 9006) to China, up 37.5% from September 2026 and up 512.3% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of photographic cameras, etc. (HS 9006) to China totalled $3.5 million, up 30.4% from the 12 months before ($2.7 million).
China took 27.7% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 1st of 70 destinations (3rd in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to China over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $259.94 per kg of net weight, compared with $27.99 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from China in October 2026 were $900,534 (down 43.3% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $619,798 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $281K | +512.3% | 1.1 t | $259.94 | $901K | 17.4 t |
| September 2026 | $204K | -27.8% | 1.8 t | $112.84 | $2.0M | 27.0 t |
| August 2026 | $355K | +30.0% | 3.8 t | $94.22 | $1.3M | 21.8 t |
| July 2026 | $674K | +87.9% | 4.8 t | $140.26 | $1.4M | 18.9 t |
| June 2026 | $327K | +251.4% | 3.3 t | $100.24 | $2.5M | 25.6 t |
| May 2026 | $24K | -88.7% | 291 kg | $82.99 | $431K | 9.5 t |
| April 2026 | $531K | +75.5% | 5.4 t | $97.61 | $2.1M | 30.9 t |
| March 2026 | $423K | +100.3% | 3.9 t | $109.65 | $1.3M | 15.9 t |
| February 2026 | $147K | +2.9% | 2.2 t | $67.54 | $1.0M | 9.2 t |
| January 2026 | $295K | -7.6% | 3.7 t | $80.75 | $1.8M | 22.8 t |
| December 2025 | $149K | -60.6% | 1.4 t | $109.08 | $1.8M | 26.6 t |
| November 2025 | $119K | +38.7% | 565 kg | $210.20 | $2.4M | 32.6 t |
| October 2025 | $46K | -64.6% | 1.6 t | $27.99 | $1.6M | 16.7 t |
| September 2025 | $283K | +374.8% | 2.9 t | $96.95 | $2.3M | 29.8 t |
| August 2025 | $273K | +23.9% | 4.8 t | $57.20 | $1.8M | 21.8 t |
| July 2025 | $359K | +119.0% | 2.9 t | $125.67 | $1.6M | 20.4 t |
| June 2025 | $93K | -61.7% | 1.2 t | $76.96 | $1.1M | 15.2 t |
| May 2025 | $213K | 0.0% | 3.6 t | $58.50 | $1.6M | 21.3 t |
| April 2025 | $303K | +23.2% | 2.8 t | $109.08 | $1.1M | 15.9 t |
| March 2025 | $211K | +0.3% | 2.1 t | $99.89 | $2.1M | 24.6 t |
| February 2025 | $143K | +477.7% | 1.2 t | $121.49 | $1.3M | 14.2 t |
| January 2025 | $319K | +237.7% | 2.1 t | $152.12 | $1.5M | 20.9 t |
| December 2024 | $378K | +638.8% | 7.9 t | $47.68 | $1.5M | 20.5 t |
| November 2024 | $86K | +198.1% | 639 kg | $133.97 | $1.2M | 16.1 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.
See also: Photographic cameras, etc. to all countries · all exports to China