Regulations
Q4 1404 Traveler Goods Quota for Free Trade Zones
Iran's Trade Development Organization has communicated to Iran Customs the fourth-quarter (Dey to Esfand) 1404 traveler-accompanied goods quotas for the seven free trade-industrial zones, set by the Working Group on Determining Traveler Goods Quota and List under the Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Free Trade-Industrial and Special Economic Zones, with individual dollar ceilings and clothing sub-quotas for Kish, Chabahar, Qeshm, Aras, Anzali, Arvand and Maku.
- Effective from
- 19 January 2026
- Issued by
- Trade Development Organization of Iran
- Reference
- No. 7023648
Iran’s Trade Development Organization, through its Office of Export and Import Regulations, has forwarded to Iran Customs’s Import Office the resolutions of the Working Group on Determining Traveler Goods Quota and List for the fourth quarter of 1404 (Dey through the end of Esfand), covering the seven free trade-industrial zones. The measure implements Cabinet Resolution No. 96539/T49119H dated 1379/1/21 (per copy under letter No. 41042/32/9789 dated 1404/10/17 from the Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Free Trade-Industrial and Special Economic Zones), under which a working group comprising representatives of the Ministries of Industry, Mine and Trade; Trade; Agricultural Jihad; Economic Affairs and Finance (Iran Customs); and the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with the Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Free Trade-Industrial Zones responsible for the decision, determines the traveler-accompanied goods quota and list for entry into the mainland from each free zone annually.
Following a meeting held 1404/10/03 at the Anzali Free Zone Organization with committee members present, and considering proposals from the zone organizations along with current and prior-year performance, the working group set the following total traveler-accompanied goods quotas for the fourth quarter of 1404, alongside continuation of the previous 950-item list: Kish Free Zone, 25.5 million dollars total, of which 4 million dollars is allocated to clothing; Chabahar Free Zone, 28.5 million dollars total; Qeshm Free Zone, 32.5 million dollars total, of which 1.5 million dollars is allocated to clothing; Aras Free Zone, 4 million dollars total, of which 0.66 million dollars is allocated to clothing; Anzali Free Zone, 17.5 million dollars total; Arvand Free Zone, 15 million dollars total, of which 1.87 million dollars is allocated to clothing; and Maku Free Zone, 9 million dollars total, of which 1.5 million dollars is allocated to clothing.
The Trade Development Organization instructed that the resolutions be communicated to relevant customs houses for implementation, with copies sent to the Deputy Minister and Head of the Trade Development Organization, the business-environment laws and regulations database, the Deputy for Planning and Regulations, the Center for Innovation and Smart-Enablement and Security for necessary Comprehensive Trade System action, and the acting head of Commercial Affairs and Export Development at the Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Free Trade-Industrial and Special Economic Zones.
Key Details
- Approval authority: Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade
- Responsible organization: Not specified
- Classification: Circular
- Affected procedure: Statistical Registration
- Document number: 7023648
- Unique identifier: 404102816643
- Document date: January 15, 2026
- Publication date: January 18, 2026
- Effective date: January 19, 2026
- Expiration date: Not specified
This summary is provided for orientation only. The official Persian text issued by the relevant Iranian authority is the governing version.

