31 CFR § 560.508 - Telecommunications and mail transactions authorized.

Date issued: May. 16 2024

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TURBOFAC Commentary (1039 words)

Notes:

1) For comments on this GL and others that are substantially similar, refer to General Note on General Licenses for Transactions Related to Telecommunications and Mail.

2) Note that, unlike the Crimea GL covering similar activity, the Iran GL has no carveout for dealings with, including payments to, persons blocked pursuant to 560.211.

3b) The Scope of Materials Covered

Prior to the 2012 reissuance of the ITR as the ITSR, 506.508(c) read as follows:

"All transactions of common carriers incident to the receipt or transmission of telecommunications and mail between the United States and Iran are authorized. For purposes of this section, the term mail includes parcels only to the extent the parcels...