EghtesadOnline: The Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran issued non-compliance licenses for 128 non-standard import shipments and returned them to the country of origin in the last Iranian year (March 2019-20), Nayyereh Pirouzbakht, the head of the institute, said.

EghtesadOnline: It’s business as usual when it comes to money transfer for the import of essential goods, as processing of transactions and shipments into Iranian ports has not changed since a year ago, the head of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran said.

EghtesadOnline: China has taken fewer shipments of iron ore from Iran over August and September, according to Refinitiv Eikon data, as additional export tariffs due to be imposed by Tehran have dampened risk appetites in the world's biggest steelmaker.