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Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is indefinitely suspending five general licenses issued pursuant to the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations to align with changes in the foreign policy of the United States towards Iran.

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is indefinitely suspending five general licenses issued pursuant to the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations to align with changes in the foreign policy of the United States towards Iran.

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Why it matters

The indefinite suspension of general licenses under the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations by OFAC represents a significant regulatory shift with broad implications for US-Iran trade, compliance obligations, and credit-market participants engaged in affected sectors, altering risk and operational frameworks beyond routine activity.

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  • Federal Register

    Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations

    The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is indefinitely suspending five general licenses issued pursuant to the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations to align with changes in the foreign policy of the United States towards Iran.