Ilam Province – Ilam Customs reports that 294,000 tons of agricultural products, valued at $123 million, have been exported to Iraq through the Mehran border crossing this year. 

 

Sohrab Kamari, Director General of Ilam Customs, announced on Tuesday that a total of 294,472 tons of agricultural products were exported to Iraq from the Mehran international border crossing from the beginning of the current year until January 20.

 

He stated that the value of these exported agricultural products amounted to $123,034,497, Tehran Times reported. 

 

Kamari noted that watermelon, apples, cucumbers, tomatoes, and oranges were among the most significant agricultural exports to Iraq.

 

Key exports include watermelons, apples, and tomatoes. 

 

The Mehran crossing, a strategic link to Baghdad, facilitated a total of $1.46 billion in exports through February.