§129.7. Policy on embargoes and other proscriptions. — Inbound Citations

(a) It is the policy of the United States to deny licenses and other approvals for exports and imports of defense articles and defense services, destined for or originating in certain countries. (See also § 129.7 of this subchapter, which imposes restrictions on brokering activities similar to those in this section.) The exemptions provided in this subchapter do not apply with respect to defense articles or defense services originating in or for export to any proscribed countries, areas, or persons as described in this section, except that the following exemptions may be utilized:

(1) Transfers pursuant to § 123.17 of this subchapter, or § 126.6, or § 126.18(e);

(2) Transfers by or for the U.S. Government pursuant to the following sections:

(i) § 126.4(a)(1) or (3);

(ii) § 126.4(b)(1); or

(iii) § 126.4(a)(2) or (b)(2) when the export is destined for Russia and in support of government space cooperation; or

(3) When the recipient is a U.S. Government department or agency.

(c) Persons exempt from registration, approval, recordkeeping, and reporting as provided in § 129.3(b) are subject to the policy on embargoes and other proscriptions as outlined in § 129.7.

(3) A country or person referred to in § 126.1 of this subchapter is involved in the brokering activities or such activities are otherwise subject to § 129.7.