Pigeon Pea Exports from Mozambique Likely Only After September

06-Aug-2025 06:51 PM

Pigeon Pea Exports from Mozambique Likely Only After September

The Mozambique Tax Authority – Directorate for Customs Procedures Standardization has issued a circular stating that the export of pigeon peas (tur) and other pulses will be allowed only from September 30, 2025.

Key reasons cited for the delay in exports:

Protection of domestic supply during peak harvest period

Prevention of price speculation and exploitative practices

Time required for logistical preparations and prior inspections

Alignment with regional agricultural cycles

Ensuring fair pricing and responsible procurement

Implementation of the Certificate of Origin issued by the Ministry of Economy

This circular may impact exports, potentially causing a delay in pigeon pea shipments from Mozambique, which could provide some support to the