Treasury Thaws One Company While Freezing Another's Assets
Published Date: 3/26/2025
Notice
Summary
OFAC just took one group off its blocked list, meaning their property is no longer frozen by the U.S. But one person on the list got an update, and their assets are still frozen, with U.S. folks banned from doing business with them. These changes keep the rules sharp and clear for everyone involved.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Individual Remains Blocked
OFAC updated one individual’s entry on the SDN List and states that all property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of this individual remain blocked. U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with this individual.
Entity Removed From SDN List
The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published that one entity has been unblocked and removed from the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). The entity’s property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction have been unblocked.
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Related Federal Register Documents
2026-17725, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons whose property and interests in property have been unblocked and who have been removed from the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List). OFAC is also publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's 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. These actions are taken pursuant to Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, "Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism," 66 FR 49079, 3 CFR, 2001 Comp., p. 786, as amended by Executive Order 13886 of September 9, 2019, "Modernizing Sanctions To Combat Terrorism," (collectively, "Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886") 84 FR 48041, 3 CFR, 2019 Comp., p. 356.
2026-17724, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
On August 26, 2026, the U.S. Treasury’s OFAC blocked the property of two groups, Palestine Action from the UK and Autistici Inventati from Italy, for supporting terrorism. This means Americans can’t do business with them, and any money or property they have under U.S. control is frozen. These actions send a clear message: support for terrorism won’t be tolerated, and the clock is ticking for compliance.
2026-17613, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
On August 24, 2026, the U.S. Treasury’s OFAC added new people and ships to its blacklist, meaning their U.S.-based money and property are frozen. Americans can’t do business with these blocked individuals or vessels anymore. Plus, OFAC updated info on someone already on the list, keeping the sanctions sharp and up-to-date.
2026-17487, Publication of a Determination Issued Pursuant to Executive Order 13902.
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a sector determination pursuant to a January 10, 2020 Executive Order. The determination was previously issued on OFAC's website.
2026-17491, Publication of Iran-Related Web General Licenses AA and BB
The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control just published two new Iran-related licenses, AA and BB, that let certain businesses wind down their deals with Iranian entities without breaking the rules. These licenses give companies until early October and September 2026 to wrap things up smoothly, avoiding penalties. If you’re involved in these transactions, now’s the time to act and keep everything legal and on track!
2026-17426, Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is indefinitely suspending five general licenses issued pursuant to the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations to align with changes in the foreign policy of the United States towards Iran.
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