Publication of Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations Web General License 13M
Rule published July 23, 2025 · 90 FR 34597
- Document number
- FR Doc. 2025-13843
- Type
- Rule
- Published
- July 23, 2025
- Citation
- 90 FR 34597 (page 34,597)
- Action
- Publication of a web general license.
- Dates
- GL 13M was issued on April 7, 2025. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for additional relevant dates.
- Official sources
- PDF (govinfo.gov) · federalregister.gov
Summary
The Federal Register's summaryThe 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 13M, which was previously made available on OFAC's website.
Regulations cited
- 31 CFR part 587 (today: Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations) · Other documents citing it · eCFR as of July 23, 2025
OFAC has reused some part numbers, so today's heading can name a different regulation from the one this document concerned.
Executive orders cited
- Executive Order 14024 · Other documents citing it · OFAC program tags: RUSSIA-EO14024
Text
As the Government Publishing Office publishes it. Pages OFAC printed as images (in recent notices, the lists of names) are in the official PDF.
[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 23, 2025)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 34597]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-13843]
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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 13M
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 13M,
which was previously made available on OFAC's website.
DATES: GL 13M was issued on April 7, 2025. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for additional relevant dates.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Assistant Director for
Regulatory Affairs, 202-622-4855; or https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Electronic Availability
This document and additional information concerning OFAC are
available on OFAC's website: https://ofac.treasury.gov/.
Background
On April 7, 2025, OFAC issued GL 13M 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 (https://ofac.treasury.gov) when it was
issued. GL 13M replaced and superseded GL 13L. GL 13M has an expiration
date of July 9, 2025. 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. 13M
Authorizing Certain Administrative Transactions Prohibited by Directive
4 Under Executive Order 14024
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this general license,
U.S. persons, or entities owned or controlled, directly or indirectly,
by a U.S. person, are authorized to pay taxes, fees, or import duties,
and purchase or receive permits, licenses, registrations,
certifications, or tax refunds to the extent such transactions are
prohibited by Directive 4 under Executive Order 14024, Prohibitions
Related to Transactions Involving the Central Bank of the Russian
Federation, the National Wealth Fund of the Russian Federation, and the
Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, provided such
transactions are ordinarily incident and necessary to the day-to-day
operations in the Russian Federation of such U.S. persons or entities,
through 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time, July 9, 2025.
(b) This general license does not authorize:
(1) Any debit to an account on the books of a U.S. financial
institution of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, the National
Wealth Fund of the Russian Federation, or the Ministry of Finance of
the Russian Federation; or
(2) 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 April 7, 2025, General License No. 13L, dated January
7, 2025, is replaced and superseded in its entirety by this General
License No. 13M.
Lisa M. Palluconi,
Acting Director,
Office of Foreign Assets Control.
Dated: April 7, 2025.
Lisa M. Palluconi,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control.
[FR Doc. 2025-13843 Filed 7-22-25; 8:45 am]
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