The General Administration of Customs of China has access to Iran's fresh fruit for the first time

Published 2022년 9월 2일

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The General Administration of Customs of China has approved the import of Iranian fresh citrus fruits, including oranges, tangerines, and sweet lemons, subject to specific conditions. These conditions include inspection and approval by the Ministry of Agriculture of Iran and the General Administration of Customs of China. The citrus must also undergo cold treatment to prevent quarantine pests. This is a significant development for Iran, which is seeking to increase its trade income following US sanctions on crude oil exports. The country's citrus output is currently about 5.5 million tons annually, with export destinations including Azerbaijan, Armenia, UAE, Qatar, and Kazakhstan.

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On August 31, the General Administration of Customs issued an announcement stating that the import of Iranian fresh citrus that meets relevant requirements will be allowed from now on. This is the first time that Iranian fresh fruit has been admitted by the General Administration of Customs. The fresh citrus imported from Iran this time includes oranges, tangerines and sweet lemons. All citrus orchards, packaging plants and cold treatment facilities exported to China must be reviewed and filed by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran (MJA), and approved by the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China ( GACC) and MJA jointly approve the registration. The announcement shows that there are 10 quarantine pests that China is concerned about, including orange whitefly, Mediterranean fruit fly, fig wax scale and pomegranate borer. Ji cannot lose to China. All citrus exported to China should be treated with cold treatment, among which ...

Source: Guojiguoshu