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The 15 kinds of fruit are pineapples, lychees, papayas, starfruit, mangos, guavas, wax apples, betel nuts, pomelos, jujubes, coconuts, loquats, plums, peaches and persimmons.
They can enter the mainland free of customs duties if they are proven to come from Taiwan.
This decision, which comes at the beginning of Taiwan's fruit harvest, has been welcomed by Taiwan farmers who will be able sell their excess produce on the vast mainland market.
Beijing made the offer to scrap import tariffs on 15 varieties of Taiwan-grown fruit in May following the mainland visit of Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan.
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