News Russia traded sanctioned commodities with North Korea in July: ITCThough some of the shipments likely covered by exceptions Russia’s reported exports to North Korea in July show shipments of several sanctioned types of goods, including machinery and vehicles. Trade numbers compiled by the ITC trade map from Russia’s own national statistics show the sanctioned exports were worth around USD$200,000 in July, though more recent numbers are not yet available. UN Resolution 2397 blocked the export of numerous goods categories in December last year, also highlighting the internationally used trade (HS) code which denotes them. “Member States shall prohibit the direct or indirect supply, sale or transfer to the DPRK … of © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |