According to the statistics, the export price of Taiwanese steel nail soared in the first half this year, but the exports dropped by nearly 17% compared to the same period a year ago due to the impact by the high anti-dumping duties imposed by the US.

If could be determined that the exports of steel nail will decline this year, which was the third downward trend in the recent three years.

Since the beginning of this year, Taiwanese steel nail have shown a sluggish export. In the first six months of this year, the exports totaled only around 37,000 tons, plummeting by 16.88% compared with the same period last year.