Notice 3 Apr 2025 international trade, united states, financial compliance, foreign assets control, sanctions, ofac, terrorism, drug trade, business risks

🚫OFAC Sanctions

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

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Notice 2 Apr 2025 compliance, treasury, financial regulation, blocked persons, sanctions, ofac

🚫OFAC Sanctions Action

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons generally are prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

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Notice 28 Mar 2025 compliance, treasury, business, sanctions, foreign trade, iran

🚫Sanctions Notice

The Department of State is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on the Department of Treasury's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) administered by the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) based on the Department of State's determination, in consultation with other departments, as appropriate, that one or more applicable legal criteria of the Executive Order reimposing certain sanctions with respect to Iran were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

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Notice 28 Mar 2025 compliance, international trade, sanctions, ofac, petroleum, us treasury, iran

🚫Department of State Sanctions on Iran-Related Entities

The Department of State is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on the Department of Treasury's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) administered by the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) based on the Department of State's determination, in consultation with other departments, as appropriate, that one or more applicable legal criteria of the Executive Order reimposing certain sanctions with respect to Iran were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.

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Presidential Document 27 Mar 2025 international trade, tariffs, sanctions, economic policy, venezuelan oil

🌍Executive Order on Tariffs Regarding Venezuelan Oil Imports

Executive Order 14245 addresses the threat posed by Venezuela's Maduro regime and the Tren de Aragua gang, imposing tariffs on countries importing Venezuelan oil to protect U.S. interests. The order asserts the ongoing national emergency and outlines enforcement guidelines while establishing the definitions and scope of "Venezuelan oil."

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Notice 26 Mar 2025 compliance, treasury, sanctions, ofac, business transactions, cryptocurrencies

💱OFAC Sanctions Action

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the name of an entity whose property and interests in property have been unblocked and who has been removed from OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List ("SDN List"). OFAC is also updating one individual's entry on the SDN List. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of this individual remain blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with this individual.

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Rule 26 Mar 2025 environmental regulation, environmental protection, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, incorporation by reference, business compliance, intergovernmental relations, ozone, air pollution control, volatile organic compounds, air quality, particulate matter, california, sanctions, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides

🌫️EPA's Interim Decision on Air Quality Regulations in California

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making an interim final determination that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has submitted a Clean Air Act (CAA or "Act") state implementation plan (SIP) revision on behalf of the Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District (AVAQMD or "District") that corrects deficiencies concerning the District's New Source Review (NSR) stationary source permitting program. This determination is based on a proposed approval, published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, of AVAQMD Rules 1301, 1302 (except 1302(C)(5) and 1302(C)(7)(c)), 1303, 1304, 1305, and 1309. The effect of this interim final determination is to stay the application of the offset sanction and to defer the action of the highway sanction that were triggered by the EPA's limited disapproval of AVAQMD Rules 1301, 1302 (except 1302(C)(5) and 1302(C)(7)(c)), 1303, 1304, 1305, 1309 on July 3, 2023.

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Rule 21 Mar 2025 recordkeeping, financial institutions, banking, penalties, imports, ofac, banks, treasury, regulatory compliance, cuba, licensing and registration, administrative practice and procedure, foreign trade, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, sanctions, exports

📜OFAC Extends Recordkeeping to 10 Years for Businesses

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is issuing this final rule to adopt, without change, an interim final rule to amend the Reporting, Procedures and Penalties Regulations (the "Regulations"), extending certain recordkeeping requirements from five to 10 years, consistent with the statute of limitations for violations of certain sanctions administered by OFAC.

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Notice 19 Mar 2025 compliance, sanctions, human rights, international relations, global magnitsky act, business affairs

🌍Global Magnitsky Act Report and Its Business Implications

This notice contains the text of the report required by the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.

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Notice 19 Mar 2025 compliance, vessels, treasury, blocked persons, foreign assets control, sanctions, ofac, legal requirements

🚫OFAC Sanctions Action

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons and vessels that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The vessels placed on the SDN List have been identified as property in which a blocked person has an interest.

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