foreign agricultural service gain report global agriculture information network required public distribution date 6 1 2001 tw1020 taiwan tobacco and products annual approved by jonathan p gressel american institute in prepared chiou mey perng highlights when enters the wto government monopoly will be dismantled to bring industry into compliance with rules disappearance of provide opportunities challenges for us product exports 2000 share leaf import market was 33 percent imported cigarette 10 includes psd changes yes trade matrix taipei tw1 tw table content executive summary unmanufactured flue cured production price 2 system reform consumption tariff 4 stocks marketing manufactured cigarettes consumptio 5 prices situation pre post advertisin 7 8 statistical tables 9 supply demand mt flu imports