Thai company SCG Plastics has agreed to pay about $20 million to settle allegations that it used the U.S. financial system to receive hundreds of millions of dollars for products made in Iran, in ...
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The United States fined a Thailand-based firm $20 million on Friday for more than 450 possible Iran sanctions violations -- a day after Washington slapped fresh sanctions on Iran following last ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Bangkok -based plastics firm has agreed to pay $20 million to settle with the U.S. over 467 “egregious” violations of Iran sanctions, the U.S. Treasury announced on Friday.
Thai conglomerate SCG Plastics recently reached an agreement with the U.S. Treasury Department, whereby they will pay approximately $20 million to settle allegations of exploiting the U.S ...