Thailand: Surveillance for prevention of imported pomelo being repacked and exported to foreign countries

Published Mar 21, 2021

Tridge summary

The Department of Foreign Trade in Thailand is taking action to prevent the misrepresentation of Thai pomelo and other fruit products exported to China. This involves adding pomelo products to a watch-list and implementing stricter guidelines for issuing certificates to prevent the wearing of rights and falsification of origin. These steps aim to protect the reputation of Thai fruits in the global market and maintain export standards. In 2020, Thailand's exports of fresh and dried pomelo decreased by 15.19% in volume but increased in value by 30.46% compared to the previous year. The Department is also vigilant against the export of Thai fruits to China and may implement more stringent measures to deter misrepresentation.

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Original content

Department of Foreign Trade Take steps to prevent wearing rights and punish exporters who import fruits. Especially pomelo from neighboring countries impersonate Thai pomelo and export to China. Affect the image and reputation of Thai pomelo Mr. Kirati Rachano, Director-General of the Department of Foreign Trade, revealed that the Department was notified by the Phichit Provincial Commercial Office. That pomelo is imported from neighboring countries Come to change packaging (Repacking) wear the right to be a Thai pomelo and export to China. By using the Certificate of Origin Form E to obtain preferential tariffs. In which such actions Into the scope of impersonation of the origin of the product. Using Thailand as a counterfeiting base Affecting the image and reputation of Thai pomelo in order to prevent the wearing of Thai fruit rights And prevent falsity of origin, the department has therefore added pomelo products to the watch-list, which will make the process of considering ...

Source: Prachachat