The Japanese government has expanded the list of goods that are banned from being supplied to russia. UNN writes about this with reference to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of the country.
Details
The agency announced a ban on 164 categories of goods. The corresponding order will come into effect on April 17. At the same time, starting May 10, Japan will ban purchases of rough diamonds from russia.
It is specified that it will be prohibited to supply to Russia:
- mineral fuels and lubricants (including motor oil);
- nitrocellulose (used in the production of varnishes, paints and explosives);
- steel products (including pipelines used for oil and gas transportation);
- electrical equipment (including lithium-ion batteries);
- photographic, optical, measuring and inspection equipment;
- pleasure or sports vessels (kayaks, yachts, canoes, boats, fireboats, etc.).
Recall
On March 1, Japanese authorities also expanded export restrictions on russia. At that time, the sanctions affected 12 individuals and 36 organizations, including the Kalashnikov and Diamond-Antey concerns, as well as the United Shipbuilding Corporation.