More than 400 tons of tea were exported from Gilan abroad
Mohammad Ali Yousefi added: This amount of tea; 12 certificates have been issued abroad.
He added: During the last seven months, 143 export certificates have been issued abroad for 7,178 tons of goods worth 274 billion rials, including dates, raisins and tea.
He added: These products have been exported to Russia, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Uzbekistan, Germany, Turkey, UAE and India.
Yousefi added: This amount of exports compared to the same period last year, has decreased by 34% in terms of number and 23% in terms of weight and has increased by 29% in terms of value.
Yousefi stated: In the same period; 162 export tariff determination declarations were examined by 156 samples.
Director General of Standards and Industrial Research of Gilan added: Also during this period; One thousand and 408 declarations of compulsory import were evaluated with the test of one thousand and 925 samples for more than 875 thousand tons of goods.
He said: These statements in comparison with the previous year in the same period; It has increased by 30% in number and 5% in weight.
He added: Also, 332 tariff determination declarations were examined by examining 301 samples for 83,500 tons of goods.
Yousefi added: Major imports include hot and cold metal sheets, steel ingots, studs and wood from Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Azerbaijan.
In the two provinces of Gilan and Mazandaran, there are more than 25,000 hectares of tea gardens, and 50,000 farming families are engaged in tea-making.