Taiwan exported some 12,000 tons of screw to Germany in October, dropping for three months in a row.

Exports of screw reached a new high of 15,000 tons in July over past two years, but it drooped to 12,126 tons in August.

However, the exports reached 120,594 tons during the first ten months, up by 13.2% year on year. Export price of screw is averaged at US$2.66/KG, also up by 0.82% from the same period a year ago.

Total export value reached US$143 million in 2013, a little rise of 0.18% from the last year.