Orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids: South Korea exports to Italy
HS 9021 · 정형외과용 기기(목발ㆍ외과용 벨트와 탈장대를 포함한다), 골절 치료용 부목과 그 밖의 골절 치료구, 인공 인체 부분, 보청기, 결함ㆍ장애를 보정하기 위하여 착용하거나 휴대하거나 인체에 삽입하는 그 밖의 기기 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $580,834 of orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids (HS 9021) to Italy, down 20.7% from September 2026 and up 2.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids (HS 9021) to Italy totalled $7.1 million, up 13.6% from the 12 months before ($6.2 million).
Italy took 0.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 30th of 140 destinations (31st in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to Italy over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $706.61 per kg of net weight, compared with $388.61 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Italy in October 2026 were $883,670 (down 34.8% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $302,836 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $581K | +2.5% | 822 kg | $706.61 | $884K | 848 kg |
| September 2026 | $733K | +121.9% | 739 kg | $991.26 | $873K | 1.1 t |
| August 2026 | $277K | -41.9% | 589 kg | $469.85 | $615K | 666 kg |
| July 2026 | $636K | +29.7% | 744 kg | $855.16 | $812K | 2.1 t |
| June 2026 | $560K | -16.3% | 2.3 t | $246.55 | $684K | 1.1 t |
| May 2026 | $653K | +131.0% | 1.4 t | $466.37 | $837K | 904 kg |
| April 2026 | $466K | -9.6% | 908 kg | $513.30 | $1.2M | 791 kg |
| March 2026 | $558K | -10.1% | 787 kg | $708.70 | $1.2M | 1.0 t |
| February 2026 | $571K | -26.3% | 659 kg | $865.71 | $963K | 1.1 t |
| January 2026 | $1.4M | +56.4% | 2.7 t | $514.97 | $1.2M | 1.0 t |
| December 2025 | $175K | -18.3% | 332 kg | $526.14 | $1.1M | 907 kg |
| November 2025 | $481K | +20.0% | 622 kg | $773.71 | $747K | 852 kg |
| October 2025 | $567K | -9.7% | 1.5 t | $388.61 | $1.4M | 1.1 t |
| September 2025 | $330K | -37.6% | 1.8 t | $181.91 | $911K | 1.1 t |
| August 2025 | $477K | +44.4% | 1.1 t | $438.96 | $887K | 717 kg |
| July 2025 | $490K | -2.7% | 672 kg | $729.72 | $1.0M | 1.5 t |
| June 2025 | $669K | +39.6% | 1.1 t | $609.39 | $739K | 682 kg |
| May 2025 | $283K | -50.1% | 1.4 t | $205.73 | $1.0M | 765 kg |
| April 2025 | $516K | -17.7% | 1.4 t | $360.42 | $1.1M | 1.7 t |
| March 2025 | $621K | +48.8% | 983 kg | $631.38 | $869K | 865 kg |
| February 2025 | $774K | +126.0% | 2.3 t | $342.20 | $1.1M | 1.0 t |
| January 2025 | $888K | +19.5% | 1.7 t | $511.65 | $1.1M | 745 kg |
| December 2024 | $214K | +39.1% | 781 kg | $273.72 | $1.6M | 1.4 t |
| November 2024 | $401K | +33.1% | 606 kg | $662.04 | $1.3M | 843 kg |
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: Orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids to all countries · all exports to Italy