	taiwan to relax import curbs on more goods taiwan will relax import controls on more foreign goods a government spokesman said today the move was to allow greater access to taiwan markets by overseas trading partners especially the united states an official of the council for economic planning and development told reuters import curbs on about foreign goods including stationery and books would soon be relaxed he said taiwan announced it would ease curbs on some farming and industrial products last month the official said the moves were intended to balance  between taiwan and the united states and other trading partners taiwan s  surplus reached a record billion dlrs last year up from billion in reuter 
