274

Ind
Focus

try

Fastener Trade & Fluctuations ofUSA/Canada/Japan/Taiwan (2015-2017)
USA (in USD), in descending order according to ﬁgures of 2017

Source: U.S. ITA of Department of Commerce

ImportExport

HS 7318 Iron and steel screws, bolts, nuts, washers, etc.

HS 7318 Iron and steel screws, bolts, nuts, washers, etc.

Rank

2015

Partner

2016

2017

2015

2016

2017

Rank

PartnerWorld

3,836,333,502 4,076,555,511 4,316,300,639

0World

5,024,217,149

4,529,247,846 4,900,752,175

01

Taiwan1,603,621,502

1,420,472,129

1,596,636,094

1

Mexico1,320,971,206

1,314,654,296

1,412,953,785

2

China

1,141,429,288

1,003,167,851

1,141,576,422

2

Canada1,029,223,981

1,005,906,068

1,048,308,919

3

Japan

622,785,088

619,817,193

623,358,501

3

Brazil

98,526,990

299,423,733

293,671,098

4

Germany

352,302,112

295,205,544

287,400,926

4

China

169,661,420

190,075,624

214,463,469

5Canada302,948,226

258,590,208

272,938,757

5

UK

161,203,906

163,622,895

164,221,037

6

S. Korea

237,869,390

211,726,593

180,545,154

6

Germany

109,931,076

117,867,815

121,337,992

7

Italy

113,440,951

99,524,861

134,190,232

7France95,261,481

111,789,548

107,454,702

8

Mexico105,257,018

104,106,381

109,846,003

8Singapore

68,338,147

77,791,434

86,775,503

9

India

105,877,450

88,389,275

91,752,620

9

S. Korea

73,569,037

65,706,333

83,023,821

10France70,876,277

80,961,562

86,066,462

10

Japan

82,644,422

83,231,548

76,326,006

TAIWAN in descending order according to ﬁgures of 2017

Source: Bureau of Foreign Trade (Taiwan)

Import
HS 7318 Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers(including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steel
Rank

Partner

2015 (kg)20,279,886
7,362,681
2,794,326
3,597,754
620,619
1,063,809
338,164
871,465
263,696
122,118
29,4282016 (kg)
17,736,247
5,930,787
3,938,072
2,996,278
405,086
403,014346,705
233,383
304,134
430,241
354,8102017 (kg)16,137,840
5,719,187
3,312,827
2,301,723
514,488413,815
401,579344,744
308,017
274,425
233,523

PartnerWorldJapanUSA
Germany
China
S. Korea
Vietnam
Italy
Philippines
Switzerland
UK2015 (USD) 2016 (USD) 2017 (USD)
135,102,341 130,214,219 131,279,814
64,664,087
59,989,809
57,115,313
17,767,147
21,255,904
21,321,584
8,125,637
7,724,679
9,584,790
6,174,559
8,142,168
8,262,962
5,836,494
3,306,154
5,430,260
4,731,102
3,430,144
3,000,032
1,306,346
1,547,082
2,027,268
2,011,848
1,405,482
1,773,879
1,656,228
1,461,103
1,735,108
1,108,628
2,336,2051,672,302

123
45678910World
Japan
China
VietnamPhilippines
ThailandGermany
S. Korea
USAMalaysia
India

012345678910

1,470,992,279 1,435,750,086 1,498,070,252
3,880,596,255 3,610,883,332 4,090,414,752
WorldWorld546,108,965 538,009,693 568,630,930
1,450,778,261 1,346,098,911 1,520,589,910
USAUSA
136,122,818
143,196,167 151,298,091 Germany
336,411,067 339,502,425 395,674,888
Germany
81,760,831
86,056,479
90,231,918 Netherlands
197,018,892 205,188,306 236,603,379
Netherlands
65,476,799
62,320,620
67,152,286
194,533,227 182,458,452
207,154,744
JapanJapan
69,562,893
66,393,418
63,138,061
178,366,592 162,662,098 178,429,700
UKUK
48,611,896
42,166,370
48,538,962
110,656,184
117,929,837 145,042,553
CanadaChina
35,188,254
36,807,306
38,696,622
126,340,252 106,393,410 127,055,804
Italy
Canada30,940,353
30,987,261
32,215,615
81,573,152
80,629,999
95,526,890
SwedenItaly
31,093,106
32,299,812
32,156,457
88,785,052
82,913,161
93,939,021
PolandSweden27,390,219
28,235,300
28,341,326
73,567,185
70,665,089
81,486,167
FranceMexicoExportInd
Focus

try275

CANADA (in USD), in descending order according to ﬁgures of 2017

Source: Canada.ca

ImportExport

HS 7318 Screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets,washers, cotter pins and like articles of iron or steel

HS 7318 Screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets,washers, cotter pins and like articles of iron or steel

2015

2016

2017

RankPartner2015

2016

2017

0World445,398,638

412,092,655

441,154,585

775,894,100

1USA364,545,873

328,750,036

348,162,034

186,396,128

208,429,710

2

Mexico12,400,635

11,098,089

12,638,713

166,536,019

150,520,020

167,848,268

3

UK

6,622,594

6,383,812

10,426,813

Japan

81,449,706

76,749,639

75,243,525

4

China

7,288,419

8,871,534

8,230,010

5

Germany

42,135,242

38,109,118

39,202,336

5

Germany

6,060,487

6,529,819

7,022,101

6

S. Korea

19,996,356

27,315,211

37,565,320

6France5,068,210

6,480,874

4,622,182

7

Canada25,802,147

25,027,081

27,773,941

7Singapore

3,497,094

4,082,569

3,553,705

8

Italy

17,700,461

17,118,527

25,414,108

8

Poland2,111,552

3,879,135

3,073,086

9France15,731,511

16,342,427

24,828,135

9

Russia967,497806,763

3,058,213

10

UK

22,444,874

21,120,164

22,391,375

10Denmark

2,019,663

1,947,926

2,985,731

Rank

Partner

0

World

1

USA

768,579,344

756,586,947

2

Taiwan210,422,803

3

China

4

1,477,212,468 1,420,531,047 1,507,395,550

JAPAN in descending order according to volumes of 2017

Source: Ministry of Finance, JapanImportJapan P.C. Code 61703 Nails, bolts, nuts, etc.

Rank

Country

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

World
China
TaiwanS. Korea
VietnamThailand
Malaysia
USA
Germany
Indonesia
Mexico2015
324,699
220,880
67,031
13,405
6,833
4,381
3,797
2,282
1,204
2,517
470

Metric Tons
2016
320,804
222,765
64,631
13,308
5,703
4,525
2,872
1,578
1,173
1,710
564

2017
331,999
222,71470,192
14,663
8,498
4,577
4,121
1,462
1,328
882
845

2015
113,784,970
46,548,736
26,666,037
5,431,679
1,639,463
2,939,342
1,778,994
19,082,695
2,452,920
1,317,100
332,6131,000 Yens
2016
99,848,216
40,705,148
22,989,963
4,993,421
2,067,973
2,612,976
1,136,014
16,279,691
2,216,692
1,012,615
393,3952017
111,912,457
45,678,630
26,853,677
5,401,294
2,807,778
2,825,853
1,707,076
15,721,446
2,873,832
866,265
678,377

293,895,029
70,983,095
65,544,496
37,380,353
20,298,153
13,677,974
7,655,123
8,910,214
5,362,302
3,539,113
5,857,486

325,328,182
76,314,374
75,124,932
41,266,703
23,212,161
14,316,105
8,451,414
9,700,141
7,809,776
5,666,765
4,759,080

ExportJapan P.C. Code 61509 Nails, bolts, nuts, etc.

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

World
China
USA
ThailandIndonesia
MexicoUKIndia
BrazilTurkeyMalaysia

332,301
68,677
81,34743,81923,636
18,967
12,507
11,253
7,668
3,666
6,220

345,563
83,88876,17645,60424,856
17,495
13,076
10,760
6,790
5,156
5,851

364,810
85,10882,91948,124
27,635
16,668
12,774
11,207
9,421
7,295
5,292

302,688,016
65,372,338
75,246,059
38,901,395
20,214,405
15,749,552
7,717,824
8,970,115
7,496,641
2,246,335
6,678,000