Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Type of sectoral sanctions

Restrictions on goods

Measures

• Sec. 3. (a) The following are prohibited: (i) the exportation or reexportation, direct or indirect, from the United States, or by a United States person, wherever located, of any goods, services, or technology to North Korea; • Sec. 2. (a) All property and interests in property that are in the United States, that hereafter come within the United...

Additional Sanctions

Financial measures
Restrictions on goods
Restrictions on services

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13722 of March 15, 2016 Blocking Property of the Government of North Korea and the Workers’ Party of Korea, and Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to North Korea

Regime

OFAC country specific / UN

Target State

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Official Information

On March 15, 2016, the President issued E.O. 13722 pursuant to, inter alia, IEEPA, the NEA, the UNPA, and the North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016 (22 U.S.C. § 9201 et seq.) (the NKSPEA), to take additional steps to address the national emergency declared in E.O. 13466 and expanded in E.O. 13551, in light of further North Korean...

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/7686/download?inline