BEIJING- China has allowed imports of some beef and mutton products from Chile, the customs office said on Friday.

Frozen or chilled deboned or bone-in ovine skeletal muscles along with cattle by-products from Chile have been allowed into the Chinese market from Feb. 17, according to a statement on the website of the General Administration of Customs.

(Reporting by Hallie Gu and Emily Chow Editing by David Goodman ) ((Hallie.Gu@thomsonreuters.com; +86 10 56692120; Reuters Messaging: hallie.gu.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))