§ 560.512. Iranian Government missions in the United States.
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/us/cfr/t31/s§ 560.512·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)The importation of goods or services into the United States by, and the provision of goods or services in the United States to, the diplomatic missions of the Government of Iran to international organizations in the United States, and the Iranian Interests Section of the Embassy of Pakistan (or any successor protecting power) in the United States are authorized, provided that:
(1)The goods or services are for the conduct of the official business of the missions or the Iranian Interests Section, or for personal use of the employees of the missions or the Iranian Interests Section, and are not for resale;
(2)The transaction does not involve the purchase, sale, financing, or refinancing of real property;
(3)The transaction is not otherwise prohibited by law; and
(4)The transaction is conducted through an account at a U.S. financial institution specifically licensed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control. Note to paragraph (a)(4) of § 560.512: U.S. financial institutions are required to obtain specific licenses to operate accounts for, or extend credit to, the diplomatic missions of the Government of Iran to international organizations in the United States, or the Iranian Interests Section of the Embassy of Pakistan (or any successor protecting power) in the United States.
(b)The importation of goods or services into the United States by, and the provision of goods or services in the United States to, the employees of the diplomatic missions of the Government of Iran to international organizations in the United States, and the employees of the Iranian Interests Section of the Embassy of Pakistan (or any successor protecting power) in the United States, are authorized, provided that:
(1)The goods or services are for personal use of the employees of the missions or the Iranian Interests Section, and are not for resale; and
(2)The transaction is not otherwise prohibited by law.