Comment Request Regarding the Effectiveness of Licensing Procedures for Exportation of Agricultural Commodities, Medicine, and Medical Devices to Sudan and Iran, 67825 [E8-27242]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
31 CFR Parts 538 and 560
Comment Request Regarding the
Effectiveness of Licensing Procedures
for Exportation of Agricultural
Commodities, Medicine, and Medical
Devices to Sudan and Iran
Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Request for comments.
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Office of Foreign Assets
Control (‘‘OFAC’’) of the U.S.
Department of the Treasury is soliciting
comments on the effectiveness of
OFAC’s licensing procedures for the
exportation of agricultural commodities,
medicine, and medical devices to Sudan
and Iran. Pursuant to section 906(c) of
the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export
Enhancement Act of 2000 (Title IX of
Pub. L. 106–387, 22 U.S.C. 7201 et seq.)
(the ‘‘Act’’), OFAC is required to submit
a biennial report to the Congress on the
operation of licensing procedures for
such exports.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before December 17, 2008
to be assured of consideration.
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You may submit comments
by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Fax: Attn: Request for Comments
(TSRA) (202) 622–0091.
Mail: Attn: Request for Comments
(TSRA), Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Department of the Treasury,
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
about these licensing procedures should
be directed to the Licensing Division,
Office of Foreign Assets Control,
Department of the Treasury, 1500
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20220, telephone: (202)
622–2480. Additional information about
these licensing procedures is also
available under the heading ‘‘Other
OFAC Sanctions Programs’’ at https://
www.treas.gov/ofac.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
current procedures used by OFAC for
authorizing the export of agricultural
commodities, medicine, and medical
devices to Sudan and Iran are set forth
in 31 CFR 538.523–526 and 31 CFR
560.530–533. Under the provisions of
section 906(c) of the Act, OFAC must
submit a biennial report to the Congress
on the operation, during the preceding
two-year period, of the licensing
procedures required by section 906 of
the Act for the export of agricultural
commodities, medicine, and medical
devices to Sudan and Iran. This report
is to include:
(1) The number and types of licenses
applied for;
(2) The number and types of licenses
approved;
(3) The average amount of time
elapsed from the date of filing of a
license application until the date of its
approval;
(4) The extent to which the licensing
procedures were effectively
implemented; and
(5) A description of comments
received from interested parties about
the extent to which the licensing
procedures were effective, after holding
a public 30-day comment period.
This notice solicits comments from
interested parties regarding the
effectiveness of OFAC’s licensing
procedures for the export of agricultural
commodities, medicine, and medical
devices to Sudan and Iran. Interested
parties submitting comments are asked
to be as specific as possible. All
comments received on or before
December 17, 2008 will be considered
by OFAC in developing the report to the
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Congress. In the interest of accuracy and
completeness, OFAC requires written
comments. Comments received after the
end of the comment period will be
considered, if possible, but their
consideration cannot be assured. OFAC
will not accept comments accompanied
by a request that part or all of the
comments be treated confidentially
because of their business proprietary
nature or for any other reason. OFAC
will return such comments when
submitted by regular mail to the person
submitting the comments and will not
consider them. All comments made will
be a matter of public record. Copies of
the public record concerning these
regulations may be obtained from
OFAC’s Web site (https://www.treas.gov/
ofac). If that service is unavailable,
written requests may be sent to: Office
of Foreign Assets Control, U.S.
Department of the Treasury, 1500
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington,
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DC 20220, Attn: Aydin M. Akgun.
Approved: November 10, 2008.
Adam J. Szubin,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
31 CFR Parts 538 and 560
Comment Request Regarding the Effectiveness of Licensing
Procedures for Exportation of Agricultural Commodities, Medicine, and
Medical Devices to Sudan and Iran
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Foreign Assets Control (``OFAC'') of the U.S.
Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments on the effectiveness
of OFAC's licensing procedures for the exportation of agricultural
commodities, medicine, and medical devices to Sudan and Iran. Pursuant
to section 906(c) of the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement
Act of 2000 (Title IX of Pub. L. 106-387, 22 U.S.C. 7201 et seq.) (the
``Act''), OFAC is required to submit a biennial report to the Congress
on the operation of licensing procedures for such exports.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before December 17,
2008 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Fax: Attn: Request for Comments (TSRA) (202) 622-0091.
Mail: Attn: Request for Comments (TSRA), Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information
about these licensing procedures should be directed to the Licensing
Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury,
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220, telephone: (202)
622-2480. Additional information about these licensing procedures is
also available under the heading ``Other OFAC Sanctions Programs'' at
https://www.treas.gov/ofac.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The current procedures used by OFAC for
authorizing the export of agricultural commodities, medicine, and
medical devices to Sudan and Iran are set forth in 31 CFR 538.523-526
and 31 CFR 560.530-533. Under the provisions of section 906(c) of the
Act, OFAC must submit a biennial report to the Congress on the
operation, during the preceding two-year period, of the licensing
procedures required by section 906 of the Act for the export of
agricultural commodities, medicine, and medical devices to Sudan and
Iran. This report is to include:
(1) The number and types of licenses applied for;
(2) The number and types of licenses approved;
(3) The average amount of time elapsed from the date of filing of a
license application until the date of its approval;
(4) The extent to which the licensing procedures were effectively
implemented; and
(5) A description of comments received from interested parties
about the extent to which the licensing procedures were effective,
after holding a public 30-day comment period.
This notice solicits comments from interested parties regarding the
effectiveness of OFAC's licensing procedures for the export of
agricultural commodities, medicine, and medical devices to Sudan and
Iran. Interested parties submitting comments are asked to be as
specific as possible. All comments received on or before December 17,
2008 will be considered by OFAC in developing the report to the
Congress. In the interest of accuracy and completeness, OFAC requires
written comments. Comments received after the end of the comment period
will be considered, if possible, but their consideration cannot be
assured. OFAC will not accept comments accompanied by a request that
part or all of the comments be treated confidentially because of their
business proprietary nature or for any other reason. OFAC will return
such comments when submitted by regular mail to the person submitting
the comments and will not consider them. All comments made will be a
matter of public record. Copies of the public record concerning these
regulations may be obtained from OFAC's Web site (https://www.treas.gov/
ofac). If that service is unavailable, written requests may be sent to:
Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1500
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20220, Attn: Aydin M.
Akg[uuml]n.
Approved: November 10, 2008.
Adam J. Szubin,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. E8-27242 Filed 11-14-08; 8:45 am]
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