Leading the way in mobile phone imports to the country; $ 1.8 billion worth of handsets arrived in the first half

The highest value of Iran’s imports during the first half of 1400 was related to mobile phones, the import value of this item is about $ 1.8 billion. According to the published statistics of the customs, it should be said that mobile with a share of 7.8 percent of the total share of imports of goods into the country, has the highest value in Rials among the products imported into the country.
A review of customs statistics shows that during the first half of this year, 10 major Iranian goods with a total value of $ 8.2 billion and a share of about 35.4% of the total value of imports.
The highest value of Iran’s imports during this period was related to “mobile phones”, “corn” and “soybeans”, the value of imports of these items, about $ 1.8 billion (7.8% of total imports, respectively). ) Was $ 1.5 billion (6.4% of total import value) and $ 985 million (4.3% of total import value).
The average price of these three items during the first half is $ 556 per kilogram, $ 336 per ton and $ 657 per ton, respectively. It should be noted that the customs records the basic information of the goods based on weight or weight in the declarations for the calculation of warehousing and transportation, and this is an international tariff in all countries. Therefore, the average price of imported phones is announced in kilograms.
Earlier, according to the announced statistics, mobile phones with an import value of 239 million dollars Leading in August Imported goods were in dollar value.
While mobile has been the leading value of imported goods in terms of value, which over the past month with the decline in imports of this product to the country, we have seen an increase in the price of mobile phones in various models; Of course, the increase in the price of some models is not necessarily related to the amount of their imports, but in general, it can be said that market prices are due to the low import of this product.
The decrease in inventory of some models due to recent import policies has led to an increase in the price of mobile phones, and if these conditions continue and the ground for the participation of the majority of importers in the supply of market goods is not expected, this price increase is expected to continue.