According to the statistics from Indian Department of Commerce, India’s import value from 2009 to 2010 of fastener (HS code?7318) reached USD288.37 billion, while the fastener import value in India from 2010 to 2011 reached USD369.77 billion, up 28.23?compared with the previous period. Among the fastener import items from 2010 to 2011, other wood screws (threaded) showed the highest growth to 211.75?, and screw hooks& screw rings (threaded) increased 139.66?. Cotter pins (non-threaded?also surged to 83.34?.(…)