NZ exporter facing issues getting product accepted into China at port of entry

Via RNZ, pointing a finger at possible Huawei related tensions ….

Sanford fresh salmon shipments

  • We have recently faced administrative issues with our salmon exports to China, which have caused delays getting shipments cleared through Chinese ports," he said."We have not been given a reason for this by local authorities."

Trade officials close to the issue, who did not want to be named, said New Zealand exporters often faced problems entering China, and the recent problems could be business as usual.The delays come as relations between New Zealand its biggest trade partner have been tested because of the ban on the Chinese telecommunications company Huawei's involvement in building a high speed mobile network for Spark.

Something for NZD traders to keep an eye on.