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Posted on 17 Mar 2022

Taiwan’s scrap imports slide in Jan-Feb y-o-y

According to statistics, Taiwan imported around 458,800 tons of ferrous scrap in the first two months of this year, slightly sliding by 0.9% compared to the same period a year ago.

Among them, the imports from the US accounted for the largest proportion, totaling roughly 231,900 tons, a year-on-year increase of 36.4%. Japan ranked second with around 46,800 tons, dropping by 67.5% year on year.

In February, Taiwan’s scrap imports amounted to approximately 240,600 tons, up by 10.2% month on month and by 13% year on year.      

Source:Yieh