According to Taiwanese customs statistic made available in Tokyo, Taiwan's ferrous scrap imports totaled 338,000 tonnes in May 2009, down by 54.2% YoY, in which supplies from the USA decreased by 37.4% YoY to 158,000 tonnes, while those from Japan increased by a factor of 17.3% YoY to 84,000 tons. In January to May 2009 period, Taiwan's ferrous scrap imports totaled 1,144,000 tonnes, down by 59.6% YoY. In…