Japan's imports of fasteners in the first half of 2011

In the first half of 2011, the import of fasteners in Japan showed a slight increase. The import volume was 115,000 tons, a year-on-year increase of 13.38%, and the import volume was 34.70 billion yen, an increase of 13.0% over the same period of last year.

Among them, the import volume of other steel materials and bolts was the largest, at 46,617 tons, an increase of 15.93% year-on-year, and the import amount was 8.83 billion yen, an increase of 8.49% year-on-year. The largest increases in import volume were other fasteners, lamp hooks, tapping screws and other screws, which increased by 58.10%, 54.53%, 51.91% and 49.98%, respectively; the largest increase in imports was self-tapping screws, which was a year-on-year increase of 55.16%. .

The number of species (KG) Amount (yen) in the first half 2010 first half 2011 first half 2011 first half-year 2010 year lag screws 431,600 540,275 67,224,000 91,211,000 35.68% 25.18% Other wood screws 6,479,017 7,913,922 22.15% 1,331,615,000 1,663,016,000 24.89% 297,958 460,445 light hook 54.53% 20.70% 163,415,000 197,247,000 3,988,815 6,059,373 tapping screw 1,502,826,000 968,577,000 51.91% 55.16% 0.47% stainless steel bolts 5,645,813 2,176,648,000 5,672,387 2,546,808,000 17.01% other steel materials bolt 40,211,384 46,617,478 8,141,564,000 8,833,097,000 15.93% 8.49% screws 14,252,635 13,539,437 4,872,182,000 4,782,623,000 -5.00% -1.84% stainless steel nuts 2,743,766 2,869,902 4.60% 1,852,891,000 2,245,350,000 21.18% other steel materials nut 12,738,124 13,562,864 6.47% 4,736,178,000 5,645,076,000 19.19% other screws 2,943,765 4,415,067 49.98% 1,216,506,000 1,525,240,000 25.38% spring washer, wave washer 2,687,198 2,721,896 1.29% 623,731,000 666,947,000 6.93% other washer 6,022,197 6,692,571 11.13% 2,283,060,000 2,488,917,000 9.02% riveting Nail 379,259,000 414,803,000 708,716 754,207 6.42% 9.37% 3.02% pins 949,804 978,442 297,519,000 384,729,000 1,563,497 2,471,898 29.31% 58.10% Other 7.21% Total 101,664,289 1,599,010,000 1,714,265,000 115,270,164 30,709,379,000 34,702,155,000 13.38% 13.00%