U.S. Maintains Sanctions on Syrian Trade, Impacting Margarine Imports
The United States has reiterated its sanctions on Syria under the Syrian Sanctions Regulations, which continue to restrict the import of various goods, including margarine and edible fat mixtures under HS Code 1517. No direct trade of these products is currently reported between the U.S. and Syria due to these restrictions.
2023-05-15
Impact: Complete halt of margarine and related product trade due to ongoing sanctions, limiting any potential market access or economic exchange.
No Reported Trade of Edible Fats Between U.S. and Syria Amid Conflict
Due to the ongoing civil conflict in Syria and U.S. imposed sanctions, there is no recorded trade data for margarine or edible mixtures of animal or vegetable fats (HS Code 1517) between the United States and the Syrian Arab Republic, as confirmed by recent trade reports.
2022-11-10
Impact: Trade remains non-existent, with sanctions and political instability preventing any import or export activities for these products.
U.S. Treasury Updates Sanctions List, Continues Ban on Syrian Goods
The U.S. Department of Treasury updated its sanctions list under the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), maintaining a comprehensive embargo on Syrian goods, including edible fats and oils under HS Code 1517. No trade activities for margarine or related products have been documented.
2021-09-20
Impact: Continued prohibition of trade in margarine and similar products, blocking any potential economic interaction in this category.
