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Iraq: Government announces the import ban on tomatoes (February 2026)

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05 Feb 2026

In February 2026, the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture announced an import ban on tomatoes entering the country via all national border crossings.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

05 Feb 2026

Revocation date:

23 Mar 2026

Last action: 19 May 2026
Import ban

Recent update from 24 Mar 2026:

On 24 March 2026, the Iraqi government announced a temporary permission for tomato imports for one month (see related state act).

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