President of Exporters Association Saffron Saffron exports 15 percent this year compared to the same period last year and said: This is for several reasons.
Gholam Reza Miri in an interview with Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) said the Khorasan region: taxes on exports, a major obstacle to the export of saffron.
He is among the reasons for decline in exports compared to last year’s Saffron Saffron currency fluctuations and price and most importantly as a tax on exports.
Miri saffron export tax, said the tax during the exporter is obliged to return or exchange it for export saffron Or rather it is the matter of taxes paid in addition to reducing the export of saffron,It also led to an increase in trafficking and most other exporters are reluctant to export.
He said the saffron exporters possibility that foreign currency into the country do not return a result that should pay taxes This has led to a decrease in exports of this product.
Saffron Saffron Retailers’ Association Chairman remove the effects of the implementation of about 45 days ago, said:Remove saffron effects work very well and good, but who helped to export saffron Exporters prevented a much larger tax receipt side effects because it did not belong to packs 30 grams low and thus Exporters usually 25 grams packs were issued for failure to pay taxes, but there is no way.
He pointed out that the government look prudence and hope to increase non-oil exports, he said: in order to demand not just ask any facilities or assistance There are obstacles and problems that stand in the way saffron exports including export tax be eliminated.
Miri continued, now we saffron, and then from there smuggled into Afghanistan with Afghan saffron is exported to other countries It really is a disgrace to Iranian saffron measures should be considered in this regard.
Saffron Retailers’ Association chairman said that now the market has stabilized somewhat saffron and usually no more than 50 thousand USD Volatility And this despite the fact that saffron was too much volatility at the beginning of the harvest season.
He is on the increase in production compared to last year, noted: According to our estimates, about 25 percent compared to last year there has been an increase in the production of saffron, but Statistics reported that the Ministry of Agriculture is still on the subject.
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