1

Association Agreement with Iran

Iran
This preferential trade agreement was signed on January 16, 2007 and entered into force on May 26, 2008.

It provides:

The reduction of the customs tariff for two lists of industrial products, a Tunisian list and an Iranian list according to the degree of transformation of the products, i.e. 50% for raw materials, 40% for semi-finished products and 30% for finished products.
The maintenance in force of the provisions of the Agreement signed on April 23, 2001 which do not interfere with that of the 2007 Agreement.
Possibility of revising this Agreement and in particular of enriching the two lists of products annexed to the said Agreement.
Download the Agreement




Association Agreement with EFTA

EFTA: European Free Trade Association (Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Lichtenstein)

Concluded between the Republic of Tunisia and the European Free Trade Association on December 17, 2004, ratified on 05/17/2005. As of January 1, 2008, all industrial products are totally exempt.

Download the EFTA Agreement




COMESA Agreement

COMESA: Free Trade Agreement between the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa with 21 members

Download the Agreement

COMESA-CERTIFICATE-OF-ORIGIN




AGADIR Agreement

AGADIR: Free Trade Agreement between the Mediterranean Arab States (Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, Jordan) signed in 2004 and entered into force in June 2007.

Download the Agreement




GZALE Agreement

GZALE: Greater Arab Free Trade Area Convention for the facilitation and of trade between the Arab States (18 Arab countries)

Download the GZALE Agreement




Download the export manual

Download the export manual




Export Authorization

Exports of free products “without payment” and whose value is greater than 200 DT

The products subject to an authorization whose list is fixed by the Decree n° 94-1742 of August 29, 1994, fixing the lists of the products excluded from the regime of the freedom of foreign trade.

Re-export of raw materials in accordance with Article 196 of the Customs Code




Technical control of exports

• Fresh or processed fruits and vegetables

• Fresh and processed fish products, Plants and flowers, Processed or unprocessed agricultural products obtained using organic production methods

• Handicraft items




Technical approval of packaging units

Products subject to the specification:

Dates, fresh fruits and vegetables

Refining of edible oils

Production of semi-preserved products of vegetable origin

Production of canned fruits and vegetables




Olive Oil Export Approval

Exporting olive oil

Operators who wish to export olive oil are required to respect the conditions stipulated in the specifications organizing this activity.

The exporter of olive oil applies to the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries.