Border trade surges as agricultural products hit peak harvest season

  • Custom officers check goods at the Huu Nghi border gate in Lang Son. VNA Photo: Quang Duy
    Custom officers check goods at the Huu Nghi border gate in Lang Son. VNA Photo: Quang Duy
  • Custom officers check goods at the Coc Nam border gate in Lang Son. VNA Photo: Quang Duy
    Custom officers check goods at the Coc Nam border gate in Lang Son. VNA Photo: Quang Duy
  • Cargo trucks at the Huu Nghi international border gate in Lang Son. VNA Photo: Quang Duy
    Cargo trucks at the Huu Nghi international border gate in Lang Son. VNA Photo: Quang Duy
The number of trucks arriving at border gate areas across the northern province of Lang Son has surged in recent days, according to the Dong Dang-Lang Son Border Gate Economic Zone Management Board. Over the past week, 12,857 vehicles carrying import and export goods cleared customs through Lang Son's border gates, with no congestion reported. Of these, 3,681 were for export, an increase of 3.7% compared to the previous week. Meanwhile, 9,176 vehicles were for import, down 6.3%. The total import-export turnover of goods of all categories through Lang Son exceeded 32 billion USD, marking a 28% increase year-on-year. Agricultural products, including lychee and durian, are in peak harvest season, with strong demand from China. VNA Photo: Quang Duy

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