Which countries are embargoed?

The following is a current list of countries subject to comprehensive embargoes which prohibit most exports/imports and other transactions without a license or other U.S. government authorization.  

  • Cuba
  • Iran
  • Peoples Republic of (North) Korea
  • Sudan
  • Syria
  • Crimea region of Russia

The commerce department's Bureau of Industry and Security updates official listings on its website.  While there are some restrictions and export control requirements for other countries, the above nations are the most restricted.

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