Official: Over 2mn Tons of Goods Exported to Iraq Via Mehran Border
ILAM, Iran – Director-general of Ilam Customs Administration Rouhollah Gholami on Sunday said that Iran’s exports to Iraq via Mehran international cross-border customs office in the western province of Ilam exceeded 2,270 million tons in the last calendar year (March 21, 2021 to March 20, 2022).
Saying that the value of the exported goods reached $1.161 billion, Gholami, said that construction materials, steel products, tiles, petrochemical products, cement clinker, plastic products, glass and its products were the main products exported via Mehran during the period.
Iran’s agricultural products to Iraq via Mehran checkpoint reached 248,000 tons during the last fiscal year, Gholami added in his interview.
He also said that worth of exports from Mehran border has been over 83 million dollars in the Iranian month of Farvardin (March 21-April 20).