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IRICA seizes large cargo of smuggled cigarettes

reporter 1222 — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 11:02:35 +0000

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) confiscated a large cargo of smuggled cigarettes.

This large smuggled cargo of cigarettes was confiscated by the Monitoring Group of the Office to Oversee Customs Transit in cooperation with Sarakhs and Shahid Rajaei customs offices that belongs to IRICA.

This transit cargo included 1,800 tons of smuggled cigarettes and was confiscated in line with enforcing Clause “B” of Article 133 of Customs Affairs Law.

Since the US re-imposition of sanctions against Iran’s economy, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has been taking various measures to facilitate the customs process both for exports and imports of the commodities to reduce the effect of sanctions.

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Joint committee formed to spur exports to 15 countries

reporter 1222 — Tue, 16 Oct 2018 05:50:43 +0000

A joint committee with cooperation of Foreign Ministry, Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), NAJA (Iranian police), and Ministry of Intelligence has been formed to protect and improve Iran’s exports to 15 countries across the globe, Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli was quoted by IRNA as saying on Monday.

The committee seeks removal of exports impediments and facilitation of trade of goods, the interior minister told reporters on the sidelines of a meeting.

Highlighting the key role of free zones, Rahmani fazli also underscored the significance of injecting exporters’ revenues back to domestic financial system and also combating traffic of goods at the border areas as the main objects of the government on the way to encourage exports of Iranian products.

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First VP calls for ease of releasing imported goods

reporter 1222 — Sun, 23 Sep 2018 08:25:35 +0000

Addressing a meeting at the place of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) on Saturday, First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri underscored the vitality of facilitating releasing procedures of imported goods as one the major expectations of the private sector, IRNA reported.

Jahangiri urged IRICA, Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran (ISIRI) and other affiliated state-run organizations to prevent the existing bureaucratic procedures from hindering release of imported goods, in particular, the basic goods.

The meeting which was held to discuss and solve exports and imports problems was reportedly attended by Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Mohammad Shariatmadari, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati, Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi and some other senior officials.

As IRIB quoted Head of IRICA Foroud Asgari as saying on the sidelines of the same event, presently from 4,700 to 6,000 trucks of goods are released per day.

According to him, thanks to some recent taken measures, releasing procedures are to be facilitated more in near future.

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