Pakistani mangoes reach China; swift customs clearance

By Masood Sattar Khan
(Pakistan News & Features Services)

The first consignment of Pakistani mangoes, popularly known as ‘king of fruits,’ has arrived at Kunming, the capital city of China's Yunnan province. 

This is the first consignment to have arrived Kunming, the importer revealed in a communication on August 10. 

In order to keep the mango original in taste as it’s classified as a perishable fruit, the Customs authorities acted swiftly as soon as the consignment arrived at the airport. 

According to details it had landed there at 19:03 China time, the customs clearance was quickly completed at 20:49 and handed over to the importer who promptly began the process of sorting out the consignment.