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โครงการหนังสออเล็กทรอนกสด้านการเกษตร เฉลมพระเกียรตพระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัว

Among Competitors
Grapefruits and Pomelo are different species in the permission list of fruit
import in China. However, they share the same HS code 0805400001 and ap-

pear in the same group as 柚类 in Chinese statistics. The imports from South
( # 3 different % # # !
Africa, Israel & Egypt are grapefruit (Citrus × paradisi), which is a hybrid of
- " + 7 -1 % ?>?G ????)
crossing sweet orange (Citrus Sinensis) with pomelo (Citrus maxima or Citrus
柚类 % ! # 1 4# % 7 Q #
grandis).
8 × 97 " % $ # % " 8 1 9 "
8 9!
The biggest competitor of Thai Pomelo in China is China itself which is the
world largest producer of the fruit, followed by Taiwan and Vietnam” the latter
$ % # 3 # " % "
% # # 7 # " $ 7
entering China through the border trade and via Thailand (Table 4.20).
$ + 8 $ !,?9!
Thai pomelos in China include: Tubtim siam, Thong Dee, Khao Tangkwa etc.
% $ 7 . 7 J " %! $
Tubtim siam has a clear advantage over Shatian of China as it is dry and seedy,
% + + 1 # 7 0 # "
or Red Wentan of Taiwan as it is slightly bitter (Table 4.21).
$ 8 $ !,)9!
Table 4.20 Major Players in the Pomelo Market of China
$ !,? E 3 3 #

Source: Compiled by CASPIM, with import data from GACC (General Administration of Customs of China)
1 % $ 413 7 " # (4 8( 4 # # 30 9

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