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SECTION THREE • Trade Ties Port of Los Angeles Top Imports from Taiwan The top import commodity into the Port of Los Angeles from Taiwan in 2013 was electronic products valued at nearly $2 billion, followed by computers, machinery and parts which totaled $1.9 billion. The next three import categories from Taiwan were motor vehicles and parts ($952 million), iron and steel products ($878 million) and plastics and plastic products ($740 million). Rounding out the top ten were furniture, toys, miscellaneous metal products, medical instruments, and iron and steel. COMMODITY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Port of Los Angeles (POLA) Top 10 Imports from Taiwan 2013 % of (Million of $) Taiwan Total Electrical Equipment, TVs, and $1,964.2 19.6% Electric Parts Computer, Peripherals, Machinery, $1,927.0 19.2% Appliances, and Parts Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Parts $952.1 9.5% Iron and Steel Products $877.5 8.7% Plastics and Items Made of Plastic $739.8 7.4% Furniture, Bedding, and Lamps $398.8 3.6% Toys, Games, and Sports Equipment $366.0 3.2% Miscellaneous Metal Products $322.0 2.6% Medical, Surgical and Dental Instruments $264.8 2.6% Iron and Steel $259.4 3.4% Total Top 10 $8,071.7 80.4% Source: USA Trade Online Port of Los Angeles Top Exports to Taiwan On the export side, the top commodities shipping from the Port of Los Angeles to Taiwan in 2013 were electrical equipment and electronic parts, computers and parts and motor vehicles and parts. Electrical equipment and electronic parts were valued at nearly $479 million. Computers and parts were valued at $156 million while motor vehicles and parts came in at nearly $144 million. These three exports were followed in the rankings by iron and steel products, plastics and plastic products, furniture, toys, miscellaneous metal products, medical instruments, and iron and steel. COMMODITY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2013 % of (Million of $) Taiwan Total Electrical Equipment, TVs, and $478.8 20.1% Electric Parts Computer, Peripherals, Machinery, $155.6 6.5% Appliances, and Parts Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Parts $143.5 6.0% Iron and Steel Products $136.5 5.7% Plastics and Items Made of Plastic $129.1 5.4% Furniture, Bedding, and Lamps $103.3 4.3% Toys, Games and Sports Equipment $100.4 4.2% Miscellaneous Metal Products $87.1 3.6% Medical, Surgical and Dental Instruments $83.4 3.5% Iron and Steel $76.9 3.2% Total Top 10 $1,494.6 62.6% Source: USA Trade Online Port of Los Angeles (POLA) Top 10 Exports to Taiwan 22 LOS ANGELES COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
SECTION THREE • Trade Ties The Port of Long Beach (POLB) The Port of Long Beach (POLB) is located in San Pedro Bay adjacent to the Port of Los Angeles. POLB is located 20 miles south of downtown Los Angeles and situated on 3,200 acres with 10 piers, 80 berths and 66 Post-panamex gantry cranes. The Port of Long Beach was the second busiest port in the U.S. in 2013. It is the twenty-third busiest port in the world and part of the ninth busiest port complex when combined with the Port of Los Angeles. The POLB handled 6.7 million TEUs in 2013; total cargo value was $155 billion. The port serviced 5,000 vessels in 2013 and 75 million metric tons of cargo. On average, the Port of Long Beach handled the equivalent of over 18,350 TEUs each day during 2013. The Port of Long Beach top 5 Imports: • Crude Oil • Electronics • Plastics • Furniture • Clothing The Port of Long Beach top 5 Exports: • Petroleum Coke • Petroleum Bulk • Chemicals • Waste Paper • Foods The Port of Long Beach Top Trading Partners: Top trading partners by tonnage are: • Mainland China • South Korea • Japan • Taiwan • Vietnam Port of Long Beach Top Imports from Taiwan The top import commodity from Taiwan in 2013 was electrical equipment and electronic parts, which totaled $320.6 million, followed by computers and parts valued at $246.7 million. The next top three imports from Taiwan were motor vehicles and parts ($219.2 million), iron and steel products ($198.7 million) and plastics and plastic products ($95.3 million). Rounding out the top ten were furniture, toys, miscellaneous metal products, medical instruments, and iron and steel. COMMODITY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Port of Long Beach (POLB) Top 10 Imports from Taiwan 2013 % of (Million of $) Taiwan Total Electrical Equipment, TVs, and $320.6 18.1% Electric Parts Computer, Peripherals, Machinery, $246.7 13.9% Appliances, and Parts Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicle Parts $219.2 12.4% Iron and Steel Products $198.7 11.2% Plastics and Items Made of Plastic $95.3 5.4% Furniture, Bedding, and Lamps $90.9 5.1% Toys, Games, and Sports Equipment $88.2 5.0% Miscellaneous Metal Products $80.7 4.6% Medical, Surgical and Dental Instruments $74.0 4.2% Iron and Steel $68.3 3.9% Total Top 10 $1,482.7 83.8% Source: USA Trade Online LOS ANGELES COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 23
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