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Reentry vehicles, usable in “missiles”, and equipment designed or modified therefor, as follows: a.  Reentry vehicles; b.  Heat shields and components therefor, fabricated of ceramic or ablative materials; c.  Heat sinks and components therefor, fabricated of light-weight, high heat capacity materials; d.  Electronic equipment specially designed for reentry vehicles.

Code

9A116

EU Code

M2A1b

Category

ANNEX III - CATEGORY 9 — AEROSPACE AND PROPULSION

Subcategory

9A - Systems, Equipment and Components

Prohibited Supply To

Iran

Authority

EU

Document

EU Regulation No 267/2012

Note

Re-entry vehicles, and equipment designed or modified therefor, usable in the systems specified in 1.A., as follows, except as provided in the Note below 2.A.1. for those designed for non-weapon payloads: 1.  Heat shields, and components therefor, fabricated of ceramic or ablative materials; 2.  Heat sinks and components therefor, fabricated of lig...

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

- Restrictive measures in relation to serious human rights violations in Iran - Restrictive measures in relation to the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction - Restrictive measures in view of Iran's military support of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine

Regime

UN, EU country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission

Sanctions Portfolio

- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of Council Decision 2011/235/CFSP. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons who are also su...

Official Information

Program: Restrictive measures in relation to serious human rights violations in Iran (EU) The restrictive measures in relation to serious human rights violations in Iran were first put in place on 12 April 2011. Travel restrictions and an asset freeze were introduced with respect to persons complicit in or responsible for directing or implementing...

Additional Details

Threre are three different sanctions programs against Iran imposed by the EU.

Program URL

- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02011D0235-20230915 - https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02010D0413-20230426 - https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3AOJ.L_.2023.186.01.0020.01.ENG&toc=OJ%3AL%3A2023%3A186%3ATOC