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BIS Administrative Enforcement Settlement with Vizicom ICT

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has reached an administrative enforcement settlement with Vizicom ICT. The settlement resolves alleged violations of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Specific details of the settlement and any penalties are available in the official order.

BIS Enforcement Settlement with Teledyne FLIR LLC

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has reached an administrative enforcement settlement with Teledyne FLIR LLC and its affiliates. The settlement resolves alleged violations of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Specific details of the violations and penalties are outlined in the settlement order.

OFAC Designations and General License for Counter Terrorism

The US Treasury's OFAC has designated individuals linked to terrorism, narcotics trafficking, and atrocities in Sudan. These actions update the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List and include the issuance of a general license authorizing the wind-down of transactions involving Kovay Gardens.

Treasury Sanctions Exploit Broker Network for Cyber Tools

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's OFAC has sanctioned four individuals and one entity for their involvement in a network that exploits and sells U.S. government cyber tools. These designations are related to Russia-related sanctions and cyber-related activities.

OFAC Settles Syrian Sanctions Violations for $3,777,000

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced an individual settled potential civil liability for $3,777,000 related to apparent violations of Syrian sanctions. The violations involved providing managerial services to Syrian real estate companies between January 2018 and December 2021.

Venezuela-related FAQ on Oil Resale

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a new Frequently Asked Question (FAQ 1238) regarding the resale of Venezuelan origin oil to Cuba. This FAQ provides clarification on existing sanctions regulations.

OFAC Sanctions Iran's Shadow Fleet and Missile Programs

The US Treasury Department's OFAC has sanctioned Iran's shadow fleet and entities involved in its ballistic missile and weapons programs. Seventeen entities and four individuals have been added to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List, subjecting them to secondary sanctions.

OFAC Sanctions Nicaragua Individuals; Amends Russia License

The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned five individuals in Nicaragua and issued an amended Russia-related General License. These actions update OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List and provide guidance on specific transactions.

OFAC Removes Russia and Lebanon Sanctions Designations

The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed several individuals from its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List. These removals include designations related to Russia and Lebanon, with some individuals previously linked to the Wagner Group. This action updates OFAC's sanctions lists and impacts entities that previously had dealings with these designated parties.

GSP Revisions, Petitions, Renewal, and Technical Modifications Notice

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) issued a notice regarding revisions to the 2017/2018 Annual GSP Product and Country Practices Review. This notice outlines the deadline for filing petitions related to the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program and details technical modifications for GSP renewal.