Crude Oil, Palm Oil, Oilseeds Clearance Requires Agriculture Approval

Iran Customs has notified that goods under the tariff lines for crude oil, palm oil, oilseeds, and meal may only be cleared after system-based approval by the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad within the Comprehensive Customs Affairs System.

Effective from: 4 May 2025
Issued by: Ministry of Agricultural Jihad
Reference: No. 1404/157656

Iran Customs has notified relevant parties that clearance of goods under the tariff lines covering crude oil, palm oil, oilseeds, and meal is conditional on system-based approval issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad within the Comprehensive Customs Affairs System.

The notice was issued via letter No. 157656 from the Customs Administration of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Importers of these commodities should ensure the required systemic approval from the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad has been obtained before their shipments can proceed through clearance.

Key Details

Approval authority: Ministry of Agricultural Jihad
Responsible organization: Not specified
Classification: Circular
Affected procedure: Clearance
Document number: 1404/157656
Unique identifier: 404021375438
Document date: April 30, 2025
Publication date: May 3, 2025
Effective date: May 4, 2025
Expiration date: Not specified

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