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Code · CFR · Title 31 — Money and Finance: Treasury · Part 561 · § 561.327

§ 561.327. Agricultural commodities, food, medicine, and medical devices.

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(a)The term agricultural commodities means:
(1)Products not listed on the Commerce Control List in the Export Administration Regulations, 15 CFR part 774, supplement no. 1, that fall within the term "agricultural commodity" as defined in section 102 of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5602); and
(2)Products not listed on the Commerce Control List in the Export Administration Regulations, 15 CFR part 774, supplement no. 1, that are intended for ultimate use in Iran as:
(i)Food for humans (including raw, processed, and packaged foods; live animals; vitamins and minerals; food additives or supplements; and bottled drinking water) or animals (including animal feeds);
(ii)Seeds for food crops;
(iii)Fertilizers or organic fertilizers; or
(iv)Reproductive materials (such as live animals, fertilized eggs, embryos, and semen) for the production of food animals.
(b)The term food means items that are intended to be consumed by and provide nutrition to humans or animals in Iran, including vitamins and minerals, food additives and supplements, and bottled drinking water, and seeds that germinate into items that are intended to be consumed by and provide nutrition to humans or animals in Iran. For purposes of this definition, the term food does not include:
(1)Alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, gum, or fertilizer; and
(2)The following excluded food items: castor beans, castor bean seeds, raw eggs, fertilized eggs (other than fish and shrimp roe), dried egg albumin, live animals, Rosary/Jequirity peas, non-food-grade gelatin powder, and peptones and their derivatives.
(c)The term medicine has the same meaning given the term "drug" in section 201 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321) but does not include any item listed on the Commerce Control List in the Export Administration Regulations, 15 CFR part 774, supplement no. 1 (excluding items classified as EAR 99).
(d)The term medical devices has the meaning given the term "device" in section 201 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321) but does not include any item listed on the Commerce Control List in the Export Administration Regulations, 15 CFR part 774, supplement no. 1 (excluding items classified as EAR 99). \[77 FR 11726, Feb. 27, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 16408, Mar. 15, 2013\]
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Agricultural commodities, food, medicine, and medical devices.
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