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AVIATION SERVICES COMPANY AND ITS OWNER CHARGED WITH ILLEGAL EXPORTS TO IRAN AND ITS GOVERNMENT
...According to the criminal complaint, Dutch Customs officials have informed U.S. officials in the Netherlands that, in 2006 alone, Aviation Services obtained more than 290 items, including parachutes, aircraft parts, aircraft paints, and industrial chemicals, from the United States and caused them to be shipped or transported to Iran.
Dutch Customs officials have further reported that many of these U.S.-origin goods were sent to Iranian government agencies, Iranian procurement agencies or companies doing business in Iran, including Heavy Metals Industries in Tehran, Iran Aircraft Industries in Tehran, and Iran Helicopter Support and Renewal Co. in Tehran....
Dutch Man Denies U.S. Charge on Iran
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch businessman accused by the U.S. government of illegally exporting U.S.-made aircraft parts to Iran said Wednesday he scrupulously followed regulations in the Netherlands and has received no word he is charged with a crime.