Musang King D197: Connect the Cultivar Name to Lot Records
Check how a Musang King D197 identity claim connects to the offered lot, supplier records and product declaration.
Malaysia’s Department of Agriculture identifies Raja Kunyit D197 with the commercial name Musang King. Knowing that naming relationship helps a buyer ask precise questions. It does not authenticate an individual carton, establish the origin of a shipment or prove that the photographed fruit belongs to the offered lot.
Start with the declared product
Ask the seller to state the cultivar name, product form and declared origin separately. Whole fruit, seed-in arils and deseeded pulp need descriptions that remain clear after the fruit is opened or processed. Avoid treating a familiar trade name as a substitute for the rest of the specification.
Follow the identity through the supply chain
Request the lot reference and the records connecting the offered product to its supplier or production source. Where processing or repacking occurred, ask how the original identity is retained. Compare the product description on the offer, packing record and supporting documents. Investigate mismatches before printing a customer label.
Use appearance only as supporting context
Photographs and sample examination can support a discussion of the fruit, but they are not a stand-alone cultivar authentication method. Ask a qualified party to assess any disputed identity claim. Do not approve a lot solely because the flesh looks yellow or the shell resembles a reference image.
Keep the claim proportional to the evidence
If the documentation is incomplete, resolve it before making a stronger downstream claim. Keep origin, certification and cultivar statements distinct, since evidence for one does not automatically prove the others. When asking HAFAMEX about Musang King, provide the exact declaration your customer needs and request confirmation for the proposed lot and product form.
Technical background: Malaysia Department of Agriculture: Popular Durian Varieties.
Related guide: Packing Musang King Durian for Malaysia: What Importers Should Agree.
Continue with: Musang King A and B Grades: Ask for the Written Definition.
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