Foreign Assets Control Act
| TO: | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (also of interest to BSA Compliance Officer) |
| SUBJECT: | General License Issued under the Cuban Assets Control Regulations |
| Summary: | Treasury鈥檚 Office of Foreign Assets Control has issued a general license allowing certain travel-related transactions in Cuba until 12:01 a.m. EDT on August 1, 2004. |
On June 25, 2004, the Department of the Treasury鈥檚 Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a new general license under the Cuban Assets Control Regulations , which pertains to allowing certain travel-related transactions. This license authorizes persons who are in Cuba on June 29, 2004, to visit a close relative to continue to engage in all of the transactions ordinarily incident to travel within and from Cuba until 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 1, 2004. Persons who are in Cuba on June 29, 2004, and who qualify as fully-hosted travelers are authorized to continue to receive goods and services in Cuba for personal use or consumption in Cuba until 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 1, 2004, provided that no person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States (including the traveler) makes any payment, transfers any property, or provides any service to Cuba or a national of Cuba in connection with the receipt of those goods or services. A copy of the general license is included as an attachment.
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| Michael J. Zamorski | |
| Director | |
| Division of Supervision and Consumer Protection |
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