The US will continue importing salmon, cod and crab from Russia until May 31

Published 2024년 2월 21일

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The US Treasury has extended the permission for the import of certain seafood products from Russia, including salmon, cod, pollock, and crab, until May 31. This applies to transactions that were completed before December 22 of the previous year, and for seafood products that were already loaded onto ships before February 20. Despite the initial ban on imports of Russian seafood, these sanctions have not impacted Russian exports, with the Far East region reporting record sales of fish products.

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The US Treasury has extended permission to import salmon, cod, pollock and crab from Russia. As follows from the document, the license will be valid until May 31. The permit applies to transactions completed before December 22 last year, in which seafood products had already been loaded onto ships before February 20. States imposed a ban on imports of Russian seafood shortly after the start of the CBO, but in December the US tightened the rules, extending restrictions to fish caught in Russia passing through third countries. The US authorities planned that supplies would stop completely by the end of February, but later the Ministry of Finance allowed companies to complete transactions ...

Source: Otr-online