31 CFR 560.206: Iran, no US person may deal in goods or services of Iranian origin (31 CFR 560.206(a))
A US buyer cannot buy a licence from an Iranian holder, because a licence is a service of Iranian origin and the rule bars any dealing in it.
Dated 18 Oct 2026Source checked 18 Oct 2026Basis: primary text
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“Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to this part, and notwithstanding any contract entered into or any license or permit granted prior to May 7, 1995, no United States person, wherever located, may engage in any transaction or dealing in or related to: (1) Goods or services of Iranian origin or owned or controlled by the Government of Iran;”
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