The value of certificates of origin issued by the Amman Chamber of Commerce for the export of goods and commodities to Arab and foreign markets increased by 20.7% during the first eight months of this year compared with the same period in 2025.
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According to the chamber’s statistical data, exports covered by certificates of origin issued during the period reached JD1.031 billion, compared with JD854 million during the same period last year.
The number of certificates of origin issued by the Amman Chamber also rose by 12.9%, reaching 30,154 certificates, compared with 26,715 during the corresponding period of 2025.
The data showed that the top five importing countries by value during the period were Iraq, with imports worth JD415 million covered by 1,912 certificates; Switzerland, with JD102 million covered by 26 certificates; the United Arab Emirates, with approximately JD78 million covered by 6,152 certificates; Saudi Arabia, with JD72 million covered by 5,673 certificates; and Egypt, with JD54 million covered by 732 certificates.
Exports during the same period included approximately JD493 million worth of foreign products, JD153 million in agricultural products, around JD119 million in industrial products, and approximately JD118 million in Arab products, with the remainder consisting of other products.
A certificate of origin is a document used in international trade to certify that goods in a particular shipment were produced, manufactured or processed in a specific country. Customs authorities use the document to determine the goods’ eligibility for applicable tariffs and verify their country of origin.
The Amman Chamber of Commerce issues certificates of origin for Jordanian agricultural and livestock products, raw natural resources, re-exported foreign goods, and foreign goods purchased from the local market, subject to specific conditions.
It also issues certificates of origin for Jordanian industrial products at the exporter’s request, based on the original factory invoice certified by an industrial chamber, along with an original, duly certified certificate of origin issued by an industrial chamber confirming that the goods are of Jordanian origin.
