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5 - OTHER ASSETS (Detail)	Mar. 31, 2013
Taiteam Technology Corporation Limited [Member] | Taitron Components Incorporated [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	49.00%
Taiteam Technology Corporation Limited [Member] | Full Harvest Development Limited [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	51.00%
Grand Shine Management Limited [Member] | Taitron Components Incorporated [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	49.00%
Grand Shine Management Limited [Member] | Teamforce Company Limited [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	51.00%
Zowie Tech Common Stock [Member]
Investment Owned, Balance, Shares (in Shares)	154,808
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	3.30%
Zowie Tech Preferred Stock [Member]
Investment Owned, Balance, Shares (in Shares)	1,007,902

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