Iran had the resource of duct tape. This would prove to be very valuable, because it would make our hab more airtight than others. Below is a copy of our contract with Iran.

When we actually did sign our contract with Iran, the terms stated that we would get ten feet of duct tape. In return, we would carry Iran's first nuclear warhead to Mars, have no trade with the United States, and in addition give 10% of our income to the country.

China Negotiation