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​The value of certificates of origin issued by the Amman Chamber of Commerce for exporting goods and commodities to Arab and foreign countries rose by 20.9% during the first ten months of the current year compared to the same period last year.
​According to statistical data issued by the Chamber, exports via certificates of origin issued during the first ten months of 2026 reached JOD 1.328 billion, compared to JOD 1.099 billion for the corresponding period in 2025. The total number of certificates of origin issued during the same timeframe reached 37,831 certificates, compared to 34,679 certificates for the same period last year, marking a 9.1% increase.
​Statistical data highlighted the top five importing destinations by value during the past ten months of the current year:
​Iraq: JOD 524.1 million across 2,426 certificates.
​Switzerland: JOD 112.3 million across 31 certificates.
​Saudi Arabia: JOD 100.3 million across 6,948 certificates.
​United Arab Emirates: JOD 99.9 million across 7,172 certificates.
​Egypt: JOD 71.7 million across 926 certificates.
​Exports over the past ten months spanned several categories, led by foreign products valued at JOD 653.4 million, followed by agricultural products at JOD 189.5 million, industrial products at JOD 165.4 million, Arab products at JOD 149.1 million, with the remaining balance covering other product classifications.
​A certificate of origin is a document utilized in international trade to certify that the goods in a specific shipment were produced, manufactured, or processed in a particular country. Customs authorities rely on it to determine product eligibility, establish applicable tariffs, and verify the country of origin.
​The Amman Chamber of Commerce issues certificates of origin for Jordanian agricultural, animal, and raw natural resource products, foreign goods being re-exported, and foreign goods purchased from the local market under specific regulatory conditions.
​The Chamber also issues certificates of origin for Jordanian industrial products upon the exporter's request, based on an original factory invoice certified by an industrial chamber and an officially certified original certificate of origin proving Jordanian origin, in accordance with Article 29 of the Jordanian Chambers of Commerce Regulation No. 45 of 2009 and the Instructions for Issuing Certificates of Origin for the Year 2013.
​Source: Rum News Agency