Iranian IRNA news agency, citing the announcement of director of Astara border city customs, reports that Iran has exported non-oil goods worth of $33 million to Azerbaijan in the first 8 months of this current Iranian year (ends on March 21).
He noted that in the first 8 months, Iran exported 13,000 tons of goods to Azerbaijan, which, money wise equals to some $33 million.
Iran and Azerbaijan mostly do suitcase trade, and according to Bakhshi, most of the goods were exported by travelers to Azerbaijan.
Bakhshi also said that in the last 9 months, Iran has exported some 516,000 tons of non-oil goods, worth $270 million to such countries as Azerbaijan, Russia and Georgia.