Divergent Views on Iran's Apparel Smuggling Volume

Top private sector players in Iran's textile and apparel industries held a meeting at Fars News Agency to scrutinize impediments facing domestic apparel producers.  
Opinions diverged drastically on market demand, production and the volume of contraband apparel smuggled into Iran annually.
Majid Eftekhari, a board member of Iran’s Apparel Production and Sales Union, said that based on World Trade Organization's figures, Iran’s apparel market is as big as $14-15 billion.