Raw materials account for 84 percent of Iranian importsHead of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Hamid Zadboum said that most of the country’s current imports are limited to the raw materials or basic goods.
More than 6 million Tons of Essential Goods Unloaded Since March 20With 4.1 million tons, Imam Khomeini Port in the southern Khuzestan Province accounts for the lion's share of essential goods’ imports during the period under review.
Over 1,8 m tons of livestock feed supplied in 70 daysManaging Director of Iran’s Livestock Affairs Support Company Hassan Abbasi Maroufan says more than 1.8 million tons of raw materials for livestock feed has been supplied to the country’s animal feed producers in 70 days since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20)
Sugar Production Expected to Exceed 1m TonsSugar production is estimated to reach 1.1-1.2 million tons in the current Iranian year (ending March 19, 2020), according to the executive of the Agriculture Ministry's “Sugarbeet Project”.
Iran imports over $19b of basic goods in H1Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said the country imported over $19 billion worth of basic goods in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.
Iran: Essential Goods Imports Up 67percentEver since last year’s imposition of anti-Iran sanctions claimed by US President Donald Trump as "toughest ever", the Iranian government has focused efforts on importing essential goods, mainly food products and pharmaceuticals
Turkey Biggest Exporter of Tobacco to IranAtotal of 23,593 tons of tobacco worth about $167 million were imported into Iran from 13 countries during the 11 months to Feb. 19, 2019, latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show.
Iran imports $38.5bn worth of products in 11 monthsPresident of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that $38.5 billion worth of products were imported in 11 months of the current year (March 21 – Feb. 21).
Five countries account for over 50 percent of Iran's imports Data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show that Iran's five top exporters accounted for over 50% of the goods entered through the country's customs during the past 10 months of the current Iranian year (to Jan. 20).
Iran calls on Europe to cut tariffs for Iranian goods down to zeroAn official at the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran has called on Europe to cut down to zero the tariffs imposed on the import of Iranian goods, saying the move would send a message that Europe is serious about expanding trade with Iran.