About 112,347 tons of products worth $36.78 million were transited through Parvizkhan border crossing in the western Kermanshah Province during the first month of the current Iranian year (March 21-April 20), registering a 19% and 56% growth in weight and value respectively compared with the similar period of last year.
According to Khalil Heydari, director general of Kermanshah Customs Administration, mazut, naphtha and condensates were the main commodities transited through Parvizkhan during the period, IRNA reported.
Parvizkhan was the second busiest Iranian border crossing after Shahid Rajaee Port in the southern Hormozgan Province during March 2017-18, accounting for around 16% of all the transit carried out through the country.
About 50% of Iran’s non-oil exports to neighboring Iraq pass through Parvizkhan.
