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Iran Imposes Toll on Ships in Strait of Hormuz

4/3/2026

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  • Iran has implemented a toll for ships in the Strait of Hormuz, up to 2 million yuan.
  • A bill by Iranian lawmakers authorizes the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to control passage.
  • The IRGC requires vessels to provide information and fly flags of non-enemy nations.
  • Since the war began, 292 ships have navigated the strait.
  • The tolls draw international criticism and complicate peace talks between the United States and Iran.