date:Feb 13, 2019
In 2018, the Shanghai Customs and Excise Department imported 49,400 tons of cherries and the value of goods was about 2.2 billion yuan, an increase of 59% and 38.9% over the previous year. Among them, 37,700 tons were imported from Chile, and the value of goods was nearly 1.6 billion yuan, a substantial increase of 192% and 117.7% year-on-year.
With the natural, out of season, advantage of the Southern Hemisphere and the zero-tariff concessions granted by the China-Chile Free Trade Agreement, t