Taiwan — Fruit and Fruit Products — Citrus

Higher risk. Taiwan ranks 1st of 6 origins shipping citrus to the US on border rejections per $1 billion of US imports, at 8,451 — the highest of them.

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Taiwan received 9 FDA import refusals in Citrus, part of Fruit and Fruit Products between 2024-Q2 and 2026-Q2. Volume peaked at 4 in 2025-Q1, with the trend falling sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are added bulk, substitute, and no process. Measured against US import value, that runs at 8,451 notifications per $1 billion of imports of this commodity from Taiwan over the last 3 years.

Of these, 6 were hazard refusals and 3 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 9 quarters

1 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 1 0 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 0 2 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 2 4 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 4 0 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 0 0 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 0 1 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 1 0 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 0 1 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 1

Recent rejections