Presenting figures on the first quarter government earnings, DrDejpasand noted 24 thousand billion tomansin taxes were collected during the period.

Touching on the need for infrastructural changes in the customs administration, he singled out a forward-looking, progress-friendly customs, using managerial field experiences in the customs on a wide scale and utilization of new technologies as among such changes.

Moving towards a modern, smart customs, implementation of mobile customs and using the private sector capacity for expansion of X-ray are other projects sought by the ministry in the field of customs, he concluded