TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The Director-General of South Khorasan Customs Offices Mohammad Ali Khashi put the products exported from the province in the first 10 months of the current year (from March 21 to Dec. 22) at 2 million tons, showing a nine percent decline in terms of weight as compared to the last year's corresponding period.

Some 2,194,000 tons of products, valued at $367.770 million, was exported from South Khorasan province from March 21 – Dec. 22, showing a 37 and 9 percent decline in terms of value and weight respectively.

Cement, light- and heavy hydrocarbon, ceramic tile, authorized agricultural products, salt, and moisture insulation products were of the main goods exported from this province, he said, adding, “most of these products were exported to the countries including Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan and Turkmenistan.”

In the same period, solar panels, parts needed for tile production line and alfalfa seed were of the main products imported into the province from China and other neighboring states, the director-general added.

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