AMMAN — Through the third quarter of this
year, the value of certificates of origin issued by the
Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC) to export goods to Arab and foreign countries totaled JD658
million, an increase of 20.6 percent compared to last year, when certificates
for the same period totaled JD545 million, according to Al-Mamlaka TV.
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ACC’s statistical data released on Monday also
showed that 27,048 certificates of origin were issued in the first nine months
of 2022, compared with 28,988 certificates during the same period in 2021, a
decrease of 6.7 percent.
A total of 6,923
certificates of origin were issued for export to Saudi Arabia, followed by
Kuwait with 5,255 certificates, the UAE with 3,591 certificates, Iraq with
1,044 certificates, and Egypt with 784 certificates.
In terms of value, exports to Iraq topped the list,
with a total export value of approximately JD160 million. Egypt followed at
JD94 million, then Saudi Arabia at JD84 million, the UAE at JD59 million, and
Kuwait at JD29 million.
According to the data, the value of re-exports
during the same period reached approximately JD280 million. Industrial
re-exports totaled JD169 million, agricultural re-exports reached approximately
JD127 million, and re-exported Arab products valued JD56 million.
The ACC issues certificates of origin for plant and
animal products, raw Jordanian natural resources, foreign goods that are
re-exported, and for foreign goods purchased from the local market under
specific conditions.
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