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US Sanctions Entities, Person for Involvement in Iranian Metals Sector

The U.S. sanctioned one person and 16 entities for their involvement in Iran’s metal sector, the Treasury Department said Jan. 5. The sanctions target Kaifeng Pingmei New Carbon Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (KFCC), a Chinese graphite electrode supplier; 12 Iranian…

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steel producers, including the Middle East Mines and Mineral Industries Development Holding Co.; and three foreign sales agents of an Iranian metals company. The State Department also sanctioned KFCC, Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines subsidiary Hafez Darya Arya Shipping Co. and Majid Sajdeh, a principal executive officer of Hafez Darya.