In recent years, Iraq has witnessed rising demand for soybeans due to the growth of its poultry, dairy, oil extraction, and food processing industries. However, the country's limited agricultural capacity forces it to rely heavily on imports from neighboring countries—especially Iran.

If you're a food distributor, feed manufacturer, or agricultural trader in Iraq, and you're looking to buy high-quality soybeans at wholesale prices, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of sourcing, pricing, and importing from one of the most reliable suppliers: Tamila Agrifood, Iran.

Who Are We?

Tamila Agrifood is an experienced Iranian agro-export company specializing in bulk supply of non-GMO soybeans. Our soybeans are cultivated in nutrient-rich Iranian farms, carefully processed, and exported in accordance with international quality standards. We serve several Middle Eastern markets — including Iraq, Turkey, UAE, and North Africa.

Wholesale Price of Soybeans in Iraq (2025 Update)

As of July 2025, the average wholesale price of soybeans imported into Iraq ranges between:

•    $1,800 – $2,000 per metric ton (CFR Basra or Baghdad)

•    Pricing is affected by:

o    Origin (Iran, USA, Brazil)

o    Moisture and protein content

o    Packaging type (bulk or bags)

o    Delivery location in Iraq

Our latest offer from Tamila Agrifood:

$1,800 – $2,000/MT (CFR Basra, depending on quantity)

Packaging Options

•    Bulk 20–22 MT in containers

•    50 kg PP woven bags

•    Private-label packaging (optional for volume buyers)

Trade Benefits Between Iran and Iraq

Due to strong cross-border trade ties and mutual agreements, Iraq benefits from preferential tariffs and faster customs clearance when importing agricultural goods from Iran.

Required Documents for Import

Iraqi importers must prepare the following documents:

1.   Commercial Invoice

2.   Certificate of Origin (Iran Chamber of Commerce)

3.   Phytosanitary Certificate

4.   Bill of Lading

5.   Packing List

6.   Non-GMO and Analysis Certificates (if required by MOA Iraq)

All shipments are aligned with Iraq’s Ministry of Agriculture and Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control (COSQC) guidelines.

Import Duties & Customs Tariffs (2025)

Iraq has a flexible customs structure, especially for agricultural imports from Iran. Tariffs may vary depending on the product category and agreement status.

Item    Rate

Customs Duty     5% – 10%

Agricultural Tax  0% – 3%

VAT (if applicable)    Usually 0%

For Iranian soybeans, most shipments fall under reduced tariffs thanks to existing bilateral trade facilitation.

Major Entry Points

•    Basra Port – via southern sea routes

•    Mandali, Mehran, Khosravi & Shalamcheh border crossings – for land shipments

•    Erbil & Sulaymaniyah – via northern routes (for Kurdistan Region)

We offer flexible shipping terms: FOB Iran, CFR Basra, CIF Baghdad

Soybean Quality & Specifications

•    Moisture: max 12%

•    Protein: 38–42%

•    Oil Content: 17–20%

•    Non-GMO, cleaned, and sorted

•    Packing: Customizable based on request

We provide lab analysis reports and video/photo inspection before shipping.

Why Choose Tamila Agrifood?

•    Direct-from-Iran farm supply

•    Competitive pricing with volume-based discounts

•    Fast documentation & customs support

•    Multilingual assistance: Arabic, English, Persian

•    Fast delivery to any part of Iraq

Get in Touch

We are ready to support your business and supply high-quality Iranian soybeans at wholesale prices with reliable logistics and after-sales assistance.

Email us: tamilaagrifood@gmail.com

Call / WhatsApp:  +989141858935