On February 2, 2021, Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced an administrative settlement of $54,000 with Princeton University.… Continue Reading
On January 31, 2019, the Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with e.l.f. Cosmetics, Inc. in the amount of US$996,080 for potential civil liability relating to 156 apparent violations of North Korea Sanctions Regulations. The potential violations stem from importation of false eyelash kits from the People’s Republic of … Continue Reading
On October 5, 2018, the US Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced an agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (JPMC) to settle potential civil liability arising from 87 apparent violations of the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations, and the Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators Sanctions Regulations. According to OFAC, “the transactions … Continue Reading
On 8 June 2017, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a settlement agreement with American Honda Finance Corporation (AHFC), a California company, under which AHFC agreed to pay US$87,255 to settle apparent violations of Cuba sanctions. Separately, on 26 June 2017, OFAC announced a settlement agreement with American International Group, Inc. (AIG), a Delaware company headquartered in New York, … Continue Reading
