U.S. fastener imports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) increased 3% month-to month to $418,063,782 in May and exports jumped 6% to $336,103,799.

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The top five exporters of fasteners to the U.S. during May were Chinese Taiwan (down 0.65% month-to-month to $124.54 million); Mainland China (up 19.72% to $104.77 million); Japan (down 7.96% to $54.68 million); Germany (up 1.16% to $28.76 million); and Canada (down 2.73% to $26.03 million).

The top five consumers of U.S. fastener exports in May were Mexico (up 12.76% month-to-month to $113.56 million); Canada (up 5.14% to $98.93 million); UK (up 15.18% to $13.58 million); Mainland China (down 5.53% to $11.62 million); and Germany (down 10.23% to $9.21 million).

Data source: Zepol
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