BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 30. A total of 39,000 tons of non-oil products worth $102 million were imported to Iran's Markazi Province during 2 months of the current Iranian year (from March 20 through May 20, 2024), Director General of Markazi Province Customs Office Rouhollah Gholami said, Trend reports.
According to him, products from 33 countries were imported into the province. Of the products, 39 percent were imported from the UAE, 16 percent from China, 14 percent from Türkiye, 5 percent from Qatar, and 5 percent from Germany.
Gholami added that steel plates, aluminum ingots, antioxidants, raw materials for the production of medicines, etc. were imported during the 2 months.
The official stated that the provincial customs revenue for the 2 months amounted to 3.23 trillion rials (about $76.8 million). Compared to the same period last year, the revenue of the regional customs increased by 54 percent.
To note, according to the statistics of Iran's Customs Administration, 5.84 million tons of products worth about $9.08 billion were imported to the country over 2 months. Imports of non-oil products to Iran increased by 9.19 percent in value terms and 13.3 percent in weight terms compared to the same period last year.
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