# Taiwan Import Opportunities

Explore Taiwan's import opportunities by product, supplier concentration, demand growth, and market size.

- Latest import year: 2024
- Latest imports: $369.4B
- Import CAGR: +0.3%
- Trade openness: 0.0%

## Top Import Opportunities

| Rank | Product | Description | Market size | Demand growth | Suppliers | Concentration |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | HS 854232 | Electronic integrated circuits: memories | $40.0B | +8.4% | 50 | 2910 |
| 2 | HS 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $24.4B | +6.5% | 13 | 1987 |
| 3 | HS 854239 | Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | $27.4B | +5.8% | 80 | 1351 |
| 4 | HS 271111 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas | $10.2B | +11.4% | 18 | 2523 |
| 5 | HS 270112 | Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $6.9B | +6.9% | 12 | 4940 |
| 6 | HS 854231 | Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits | $19.7B | +6.7% | 63 | 1533 |
| 7 | HS 853400 | Circuits: printed | $4.4B | +13.2% | 57 | 4751 |
| 8 | HS 847330 | Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units | $8.3B | +5.8% | 83 | 2503 |
| 9 | HS 848620 | Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or of electronic integrated circuits | $10.6B | +13.3% | 32 | 1961 |
| 10 | HS 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $3.6B | +9.1% | 55 | 6467 |
| 11 | HS 847180 | Data processing machines: automatic, units thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 8471 | $5.9B | +16.8% | 62 | 2635 |
| 12 | HS 848690 | Machines and apparatus of heading 8486: parts and accessories | $5.2B | +30.4% | 62 | 1677 |
| 13 | HS 271019 | Not reported | $5.5B | +6.6% | 71 | 1926 |
| 14 | HS 270119 | Coal: (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated | $1.3B | +18.3% | 12 | 9536 |
| 15 | HS 740311 | Copper: refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodes | $4.7B | +5.3% | 18 | 2412 |
| 16 | HS 381800 | Chemical elements: doped for use in electronics, in the form of discs, wafers or similar forms: chemical compounds doped for use in electronics | $3.0B | +6.5% | 37 | 3389 |
| 17 | HS 870340 | Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $2.1B | +45.5% | 20 | 2931 |
| 18 | HS 260111 | Iron ores and concentrates: non-agglomerated | $1.9B | +9.1% | 11 | 6215 |
| 19 | HS 870380 | Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion | $1.5B | +36.4% | 19 | 4053 |
| 20 | HS 851770 | Telephone sets and other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, via a wired or wireless network: parts | $1.7B | +7.7% | 68 | 4599 |
| 21 | HS 903082 | Instruments and apparatus: for measuring or checking semiconductor wafers or devices | $2.0B | +6.4% | 40 | 3455 |
| 22 | HS 841191 | Turbines: parts of turbo-jets and turbo-propellers | $1.3B | +10.5% | 40 | 5078 |
| 23 | HS 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $1.4B | +4.6% | 70 | 5138 |
| 24 | HS 847130 | Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $1.2B | -0.2% | 56 | 8690 |
| 25 | HS 382499 | Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824 | $1.3B | +33.2% | 69 | 2587 |
| 26 | HS 850440 | Electrical static converters | $1.8B | +6.0% | 84 | 2983 |
| 27 | HS 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $1.4B | +10.4% | 52 | 3533 |
| 28 | HS 870323 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 3000cc | $2.7B | +2.5% | 31 | 2437 |
| 29 | HS 850760 | Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $1.2B | +9.9% | 49 | 4413 |
| 30 | HS 370790 | Photographic goods: chemical preparations other than sensitised emulsions, put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use | $979.7M | +7.7% | 28 | 7112 |
| 31 | HS 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $2.0B | +1.3% | 9 | 3875 |
| 32 | HS 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $2.9B | +17.9% | 87 | 1080 |
| 33 | HS 271012 | Not reported | $1.5B | +5.8% | 30 | 3172 |
| 34 | HS 710812 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $1.8B | +3.3% | 21 | 3457 |
| 35 | HS 854442 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors | $827.0M | +8.2% | 81 | 6266 |
| 36 | HS 853224 | Electrical capacitors: fixed, ceramic dielectric, multilayer | $1.3B | +9.2% | 47 | 3782 |
| 37 | HS 903141 | Optical instruments and appliances: for inspecting semiconductor wafers or devices or for inspecting photomasks or reticles used in manufacturing semiconductor devices, n.e.s. in chapter 90 | $1.7B | +8.2% | 31 | 2695 |
| 38 | HS 750210 | Nickel: unwrought, not alloyed | $904.2M | +5.4% | 17 | 5125 |
| 39 | HS 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $2.9B | +8.2% | 65 | 886 |
| 40 | HS 120190 | Soya beans: other than seed, whether or not broken | $1.3B | +2.7% | 17 | 4627 |
| 41 | HS 290243 | Cyclic hydrocarbons: p-xylene | $1.2B | +2.3% | 9 | 4247 |
| 42 | HS 721913 | Steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm | $750.9M | +5.2% | 11 | 6428 |
| 43 | HS 721912 | Steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm | $521.1M | +12.3% | 10 | 8371 |
| 44 | HS 852990 | Reception and transmission apparatus: for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8525 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors | $734.2M | +3.7% | 59 | 6573 |
| 45 | HS 853690 | Electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $986.9M | +5.4% | 76 | 3510 |
| 46 | HS 847150 | Digital processing units: other than those of subheadings 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units | $2.0B | +8.8% | 56 | 1751 |
| 47 | HS 852351 | Semiconductor media: solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 | $1.8B | +10.6% | 64 | 1499 |
| 48 | HS 854290 | Parts of electronic integrated circuits | $1.5B | +5.2% | 43 | 2190 |
| 49 | HS 220830 | Whiskies | $550.7M | +4.8% | 43 | 8516 |
| 50 | HS 721891 | Steel, stainless: semi-finished products, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section | $406.0M | +12.7% | 12 | 9932 |

## Supply Gaps

Products with higher supplier concentration may deserve closer continuity and sourcing review. This is a screening signal, not a recommendation by itself.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate suppliers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and continuity before acting.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.