Publication of Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations Web General License 104A

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October 1, 2025

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Abstract

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations: GL 104A, which was previously made available on OFAC's website.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 188 (Wednesday, October 1, 2025)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 47230]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-19124]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control

31 CFR Part 587


Publication of Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions 
Regulations Web General License 104A

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Publication of a web general license.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to 
the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations: GL 104A, 
which was previously made available on OFAC's website.

DATES: GL 104A was issued on August 27, 2025. See SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION for additional relevant dates.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Assistant Director for 
Regulatory Affairs, 202-622-4855; or <a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac">https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac</a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Availability

    This document and additional information concerning OFAC are 
available on OFAC's website: <a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov/">https://ofac.treasury.gov/</a>.

Background

    On August 27, 2025, OFAC issued GL 104A to authorize certain 
transactions otherwise prohibited by the Russian Harmful Foreign 
Activities Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 587. This GL was made 
available on OFAC's website (<a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov">https://ofac.treasury.gov</a>) when it was 
issued. GL 104A replaced and superseded GL 104. GL 104A has an 
expiration date of September 1, 2026. The text of this GL is provided 
below.

OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL

Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations

31 CFR Part 587

GENERAL LICENSE NO. 104A

Authorizing Transactions Related to Imports of Certain Diamonds 
Prohibited by Executive Order 14068

    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this general license, 
all transactions prohibited by the determination of February 8, 2024 
made pursuant to section 1(a)(i)(B) of Executive Order (E.O.) 14068 
(``Prohibitions Related to Imports of Certain Categories of Diamonds'') 
that are ordinarily incident and necessary to the importation and entry 
into the United States, including importation for admission into a 
foreign trade zone located in the United States, of the following 
categories of diamonds are authorized through 12:01 a.m. eastern 
daylight time, September 1, 2026, provided that the diamonds were 
physically located outside of the Russian Federation before, and were 
not exported or re-exported from the Russian Federation since:
    (1) March 1, 2024 for non-industrial diamonds with a weight of 1.0 
carat or greater; or
    (2) September 1, 2024 for non-industrial diamonds with a weight of 
0.5 carats or greater.

    Note 1 to paragraph (a). The importation and entry into the 
United States, including importation for admission into a foreign 
trade zone located in the United States, of non-industrial diamonds 
of Russian Federation origin remains prohibited pursuant to section 
1(a)(i)(A) of E.O. 14068.
    (b) This general license does not authorize any transactions 
otherwise prohibited by the Russian Harmful Foreign Activities 
Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 587 (RuHSR), including 
transactions involving any person blocked pursuant to the RuHSR, 
unless separately authorized.
    (c) Effective August 27, 2025, General License No. 104, dated 
August 23, 2024, is replaced and superseded in its entirety by this 
General License No. 104A.


    Note 2 to General License No. 104A. Nothing in this general 
license relieves any person from compliance with any other Federal 
laws or requirements of other Federal agencies.


Bradley T. Smith,

Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control,

Dated: August 27, 2025.

Bradley T. Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2025-19124 Filed 9-30-25; 8:45 am]
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