Iran – Sanctions and restrictive measures
Last updated on 15 January 2020
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The information on this page is limited to the restrictive measures imposed against the country in question. They are to be understood without prejudice to other provisions of the Law of 27 June 2018 which applies, in general, to goods and transactions covered by the Law of 27 June 2018 on export control, and must therefore be read in conjunction with the latter provisions.
Goods, technology and software contained in the Nuclear Suppliers Group list (Annex I, Regulation 267/2012)
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Items contained in the Missile Technology Control Regime list (Annex III, Regulation 267/2012)
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Goods and technology, other than those included in Annexes I and III of Regulation 267/2012, that could contribute to reprocessing- or enrichment-related or heavy-water-related or other activities inconsistent with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (Annex II, Regulation 267/2012) Note 1
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Defence-related products (covered by the law of 27 June 2018, Article 22 (1), points 1, 2, 3 and 4) Note 2
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Dual-use items, Annex I of Regulation 428/2009 Note 2
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Software (Annex VII A, Regulation 267/2012)
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Graphite, raw or semi-finished metals (Annex VII B, Regulation 267/2012) (other than goods listed in Annexes I, II and III of Regulation 267/2012, and in Annex I of Regulation 428/2009)
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Equipment which might be used for internal repression (Annex III of Regulation 359/2011) Note 3
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Equipment, technology and software which may be used for the monitoring or interception of internet or telephone communication (Annex IV, Regulation 359/2011)
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
Software for integrating industrial processes, which is relevant to industries controlled by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps or which is relevant to Iran’s nuclear, military and ballistic missile programme
Export | Sale | Transit | Transfer | Import | Purchase | Brokering | Technical assistance | Supply |
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General Directorate for the Promotion of Foreign Trade and Investments (Office for Export, Import and Transit Controls - formerly the Licensing Office)
- Address:
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19-21, boulevard Royal
L-2449
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
BP 113 / L-2011 Luxembourg
- Phone:
- (+352) 22 61 62
- Fax:
- (+352) 46 61 38
- Email address:
- oceit@eco.etat.lu
European legislation
- Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP of 26 July 2010 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Common Position 2007/140/CFSP
- Council Regulation (EU) 359/2011 of 12 April 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran
- Council Decision 2011/235/CFSP of 12 April 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran
- Council Regulation (EU) 267/2012 of 23 March 2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Regulation (EU) 961/2010
Luxembourg legislation
Explanatory notes
Note 1: Exemptions from the prohibition apply to goods and technologies for light water reactors (Regulation 267/2012, Article 3c).
Note 2: Exemptions from the prohibition apply to certain goods (Amended Grand Ducal Regulation of 14 December 2018, Annex 1, point 5° under (3)).
Note 3: Exemptions from the prohibition apply to certain goods (Regulation 359/2011, article 1a.2.).