Donald Trump The government is easing some restrictions on fuel shipments to Cuba, allowing private businesses to resell Venezuelan oil to Cuba. New guidance released by the U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday emphasizes that the measure applies to transactions involving Cuba’s small private sector for commercial and humanitarian purposes intended to “support the Cuban people.”Previously, the Cuban government had not permitted the growing number of local small private enterprises to import fuel. This update comes as Cuban small business owners are attempting to import diesel from the United States with government approval Donald Trump.