Thai durian caught the wind on the FTA, helping to push exports to China The first quarter adds 14%

Published 2021년 5월 4일

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The Department of International Trade Negotiations has reported a 14% increase in Thai durian exports to China in the first quarter of 2021, amounting to US $186 million. This growth is due to the advantage provided by Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), with 17 countries reducing import taxes on Thai fresh durian. However, South Korea still imposes a 36% import duty. The director-general highlighted the potential for Thai farmers and entrepreneurs to expand into the processed fruit snacks market. She stressed the importance of maintaining product quality and standards, particularly in light of growing consumer preference for healthy and organic food.

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The Department of Negotiation reveals "Thai durian" hits the wind in the Chinese market. After the FTA contributes to the advantage. Push durian exports to China in the first quarter of 64! 14% Currently, 17 countries, FTA partners have reduced import taxes on fresh durian to Thailand. Only South Korea holds at 36%, revealing it is preparing to push tax cuts to Thailand to 0% in 10 years under the RCEP. On May 4, 2021 Mrs. Ormon Subthawitham Director-General of the Department of International Trade Negotiations revealed that the Department has tracked Thai durian export statistics in the first quarter of 2021 (January - March) found that the king of fruits of Thailand is still fragrant. And has been the most popular Thailand continues to be the world's No. 1 durian exporter and the number 1 market share in China, with Thailand exporting fresh durian to China worth US $ 186 million, an increase of 14% compared to the same period of 2020. It accounts for 88% of Thailand's total ...

Source: Prachachat