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Environmental Scan 2017: Human Capital Issues within the Medical Devices Sector
No
HS Code
Product Description
Import
Value 2016 Import
Value 2013
(RM million) (RM million)
CAGR
(2013-2016)
15 9019101000 Mechano-therapy appliances;
massage apparatus; psychological
aptitude-testing apparatus, electronic 56 0.9 290.5%
16 901849000 Other dental instruments & appliances 54 37 12.9%
17 901832000 Tubular metal needles & needles for
sutures used in medical, surgical, dental
or veterinary sciences 47 46 0.3%
18 902110000 Orthopaedic or fracture appliances 47 38 6.6%
19 902230000 X-ray tubes 42 30 11.5%
20 9022909000 X-ray generators, high tension
generator, control panel & desk, screen,
exam/treatment table, chairs & the like,
incl. parts & accessories 42 9.7 62.2%
Source: MATRADE, Ipsos analysis
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