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International Trade Environment Becomes More Difficult while Taiwan's Q4 Export Still Steady Grows

2011-10-19

According to Taiwan's Bureau of Foreign Trade statistics, Taiwan's foreign trade gross value from January to August amounted to US$400.04 billion, growing 16.6% over the same period last year, with the export value of US$208.04 billion, growing 15.7% and the import value of US$192 billion, increasing 17.6%, the cumulative export surplus of US$16.03 billion, gliding 3.4% over the same period last year; and the export value of fastener products (HS code 7318) from January to July was US$2.199 billion, representing a growth of 31.8% over the same period and ranking the 13th among the export items.