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DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER

Aliases

DTSRC; INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH; MOASSESE AMOZESH VA TAHGHIGHATI; MAVT CO.

Address

Pasdaran Avenue, P.O. Box 19585/777, Tehran, Iran

Official reason

The Iran-based Defense Technology and Science Research Center (DTSRC) is majority-owned by, and subordinate to, MODAFL. Previously sanctioned by the European Union (EU), the DTSRC falls within MODAFL’s Defense Industries Organization (DIO) and conducts defense-related procurement and research and development. DIO was designated pursuant to E.O. 133...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1355

Date of listing

2023-03-21

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 561

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1551

Official Information

On August 16, 2010, OFAC issued the Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 561 (75 FR 49836, August 16, 2010) (IFSR) to implement provisions of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–195) (22 U.S.C. 8501–8551). Since then, OFAC has amended the IFSR several times.

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-561