OFAC FAQ #318 · Iran Sanctions

Does the GL for medical devices authorize the exportation or reexportation of all medical devices?

OFAC's answer

No. The GL for medical devices appearing at section [560.530](https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/retrieveECFR?gp=&SID=e3c4494665db57ce61ce4c1445726e8e&mc=true&r=PART&n=pt31.3.560#se31.3.560_1530)(a)(3)(i) of the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations ([ITSR](https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/retrieveECFR?gp=&SID=e3c4494665db57ce61ce4c1445726e8e&mc=true&r=PART&n=pt31.3.560)) authorizes covered persons, as defined in section 560.530(e)(4), to export or reexport to Iran medical devices as defined in section 560.530(e)(3) of the ITSR, except for items on the [List of Medical Devices Requiring Specific Authorization](https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/7791/download?inline), which is maintained on OFAC’s website. This list will be published in the Federal Register, as will any changes to the list.

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