Watchdog group says teak has entered U.S. from Myanmar despite sanctions
SINGAPORE -- Almost 1,600 tons of teak have been illegally imported into the United States since Feb. 1, 2021, with the bulk of proceeds benefiting the beleaguered country’s military coup, according to Justice For Myanmar (JFM).
By
Rich Christianson,
January 19, 2022 | 8:12 pm CST
