# 31 C.F.R. § 536.306 (2026): Information and informational materials

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## Section

- **Citation:** 31 C.F.R. § 536.306 (2026)
- **Heading:** Information and informational materials
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 31 CFR: Money and Finance: Treasury / Chapter V: OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY / Part 536: NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING SANCTIONS REGULATIONS / Subpart C: General Definitions / § 536.306: § 536.306   Information and informational materials.

## Text

(a) For purposes of this part, the term
information and informational materials
means:
(1) Publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks, and news wire feeds, and other information and informational articles.
(2) To be considered informational materials, artworks must be classified under chapter subheading 9701, 9702, or 9703 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
(b) The terms
information
and
informational materials
with respect to U.S. exports do not include items:
(1) That were, as of April 30, 1994, or that thereafter become, controlled for export pursuant to section 5 of the Export Administration Act of 1979, 50 U.S.C. App. 2401-2420 (the “EAA”), or section 6 of the EAA to the extent that such controls promote nonproliferation or antiterrorism policies of the United States, including
software
as defined in 15 CFR part 772 that is not
publicly available
(see 15 CFR parts 734 and 772); or
(2) With respect to which acts are prohibited by 18 U.S.C. chapter 37.

## Nearby sections

- [31 C.F.R. § 536.300 (2026) § 536.300   Applicability of definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_300.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.301 (2026) § 536.301   Blocked account; blocked property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_301.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.302 (2026) § 536.302   Effective date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_302.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.303 (2026) § 536.303   Entity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_303.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.304 (2026) § 536.304   Foreign person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_304.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.306 (2026) § 536.306   Information and informational materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_306.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.307 (2026) § 536.307   Interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_307.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.308 (2026) § 536.308   Licenses; general and specific.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_308.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.309 (2026) § 536.309   Person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_309.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.310 (2026) § 536.310   Property; property interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_310.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.311 (2026) § 536.311   Narcotics trafficking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_311.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.312 (2026) § 536.312   Specially designated narcotics trafficker.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_312.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.314 (2026) § 536.314   Transfer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_314.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 536.315 (2026) § 536.315   United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P536_S536_315.md)

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