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3,725 metric tonnes of Chinese fruits imported via Korala border point

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Mustang. Nepal and China have imported 3,725 metric tons of fruits from China through the North Korala border point till Sunday. Chinese fruits have started entering Nepal through Korala border point since September 2.

So far, 11 types of fruits have entered Nepal from China at the quarantine office at Lomanthang-4, Nhechung, according to the quarantine office. The Rasuwa-Kerung border point has been completely closed since August 26 following the floods in Bhotekoshi of Rasuwa and the hot water border point of Sindhupalchowk has been closed for a long time. Chinese fruits have started being imported to Nepal from Korala border point after the closure of both the border points.

Bandana Gharti Magar, technical assistant at the Quarantine Office, said that the import of fruits from China has been increasing in the two months after the complete closure of Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani border points. He said that Chinese fruits are being imported to Nepal from Korala border point targeting Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.TAG_OPEN_div_12

According to Gharti Magar, apples, dragon fruits, pears, mangoes, grapes, raisins and other fruits have entered Nepal from China through Korlana. He said that other fruits and vegetables such as beans seeds, garlic and buckwheat have entered Nepal. He said that in the last two months, walnut and apple, which have the highest number of peels, have been imported to Nepal for the festivals.TAG_OPEN_div_10

Earlier, the Beni-Jomsom road was obstructed for more than two weeks due to floods, landslides and river erosion on September 26 to transport fruits and products coming from Korala border point by changing the route from Rasuwagadhi checkpoint. The fruits imported from the border point could not reach their destination even after the quarantine test and customs clearance. A container imported by the businessmen was distributed free of cost to the locals of Mustang after the dragon fruit started contaminating.

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