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Iran: Government removes export ban on certain agricultural products and introduces licensing requirement for live horses

Announcement

13 May 2026

In May 2026, Iran's Customs Administration announced the removal of the export ban on certain agricultural products and introduced a licensing requirement for the export of live horses.

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Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

13 May 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 13 May 2026
Export licensing requirement In force

Recent update from 27 May 2026:

On 13 May 2026, according to several news reports, Iran's Customs Administration announced that the export of live horses is subject to prior authorisation. Exporters must obtain the required licen...

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Implementation date

13 May 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 13 May 2026
Export ban In force

Recent update from 27 May 2026:

On 13 May 2026, according to several news reports, Iran's Customs Administration lifted the export ban on certain agricultural products, including plaice, other fish products, butter oil, broccoli,...

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