The General Administration of Customs resumed the import of Taiwanese pomelo, and all 45 orchards were from Hualien County

Published 2024년 9월 3일

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The Animal and Plant Quarantine Department of the General Administration of Customs in China has permitted the resumption of pomelo imports from Taiwan, following a suspension since August 2022 due to quarantine pest concerns. Only pomelos from registered packaging plants and orchards are allowed, with a total of 45 orchards in Hualien County's Ruisui Township appearing on the approved list. This comes as a relief for farmers in the region, who faced challenges such as drought and a reduced fruiting rate, but have seen their crops recover with rainfall from Typhoon Fengmei, resulting in a harvest of high-quality fruit in time for the Mid-Autumn Festival.

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According to the website of the General Administration of Customs, the Animal and Plant Quarantine Department issued a notice on September 2 to resume the import of pomelo from Taiwan to the mainland, and the import of pomelo from Taiwan to the mainland will be resumed from now on. The notice shows that pomelo imported into the mainland must come from registered packaging plants and orchards, and the list of relevant companies has been published on the website of the General Administration. The orchards published on the first list are all located in Hualien County, with a total of 45 orchards, 41 of which are from Ruisui Township. Due to the detection of quarantine pests and other unqualified conditions in citrus fruits imported from Taiwan to the mainland, the General Administration of Customs has suspended the import of citrus fruits (including pomelo) from Taiwan to the mainland since August 3, 2022. At that time, a large number of pomeloes in Taiwan were unsalable, and more ...

Source: Guojiguoshu