GL-56A
ActiveAuthorizing Certain Services with Respect to the European Union
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Summary
General License 56A authorizes transactions that would otherwise be prohibited under two E.O. 14071 determinations relating to maritime transport of Russian-origin crude oil and petroleum products. The authorization covers importation of those commodities into Bulgaria, Croatia, and landlocked EU Member States as defined by Council Regulation (EU) 2022/879 of June 3, 2022. This license replaces and supersedes General License No. 56 in its entirety, effective February 3, 2023.
Authorized activities
- Transactions related to importation of Russian-origin crude oil into the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia, or landlocked EU Member States
- Transactions related to importation of Russian-origin petroleum products into the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia, or landlocked EU Member States
Conditions
The 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.