# Italy exports to Costa Rica: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Italy to Costa Rica, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/ITA-CRI/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Italy reported $139.9M in goods exports to Costa Rica. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $139.9M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 36.7% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 19 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 25.6% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $413.9M | 74.1% | High attention |
| 2 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39 | $256.1M | 24.9% | High attention |
| 3 | 690721 | Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% | $40.9M | 0% | Watch |
| 4 | 841981 | Machinery, plant and equipment: for making hot drinks, for cooking or heating food | $17.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $29.3M | 0% | Stable |
| 6 | 842121 | Machinery: for filtering or purifying water | $15.5M | 2.4% | Watch |
| 7 | 330590 | Hair preparations: n.e.s. in heading no. 3305 | $24.6M | 0% | Stable |
| 8 | 902110 | Orthopaedic or fracture appliances | $32.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 870194 | Tractors: n.e.c. in heading no 8701 (other than tractors of heading no 8709): of an engine power exceeding 75kW but not exceeding 130kW | $15.6M | 40.5% | Stable |
| 10 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $385.6M | 50.6% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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