Export of Industrial Tallow and Sulfonic Acid Approved

Iran's Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade has approved the export of industrial tallow (tallow) and sulfonic acid (alkyl benzene sulfonate), in line with clause 1 of the resolutions of the 52nd session of the Market Regulation Working Group.

Effective from: 20 January 2026
Issued by: Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade
Reference: No. 6975025

The Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade has approved the export of industrial tallow (tallow) and sulfonic acid (alkyl benzene sulfonate), in accordance with clause 1 of the resolutions adopted at the 52nd session of the Market Regulation Working Group.

The decision was issued through the Trade Promotion Organization’s Export and Import Regulations Office and communicated to Iran Customs and the relevant trade bodies for implementation. It authorizes exporters to proceed with shipments of the two named products, subject to compliance with other applicable export rules and regulations.

Businesses exporting industrial tallow or sulfonic acid (alkyl benzene sulfonate) should confirm their goods fall within the approved scope of this resolution and continue to observe all other applicable export requirements and standards.

Key Details

Approval authority: Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade
Responsible organization: Not specified
Classification: Circular
Affected procedure: Export
Document number: 6975025
Unique identifier: 404102998330
Document date: January 8, 2026
Publication date: January 19, 2026
Effective date: January 20, 2026
Expiration date: Not specified

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