Sec. 206. Waiver; exceptions
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The President, acting through the Secretary of State, may waive the application of sanctions imposed with respect to a foreign person under this title if the Secretary— determines that such a waiver is in the national interest of the United States; and not later than the date on which the waiver takes effect, submits to the appropriate congressional committees a notice of and justification for the waiver. Section 205(2) shall not apply to an alien if admitting or paroling the alien into the United States is necessary to permit the United States to comply with the Agreement regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations, signed at Lake Success June 26, 1947, and entered into force November 21, 1947, between the United Nations and the United States, or other applicable international obligations of the United States.
The authorities and requirements to impose sanctions under this title shall not include the authority or requirement to impose sanctions on the importation of goods. In this subsection, the term good means any article, natural or man-made substance, material, supply or manufactured product, including inspection and test equipment and excluding technical data.