# 31 C.F.R. § 560.303 (2026): Iran; Iranian

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_303

## Section

- **Citation:** 31 C.F.R. § 560.303 (2026)
- **Heading:** Iran; Iranian
- **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 560: IRANIAN TRANSACTIONS AND SANCTIONS REGULATIONS / Subpart C: General Definitions / § 560.303: § 560.303   Iran › Iranian.

## Text

The term
Iran
means the territory of Iran and any other territory or marine area, including the exclusive economic zone and continental shelf, over which the Government of Iran claims sovereignty, sovereign rights, or jurisdiction, provided that the Government of Iran exercises partial or total de facto control over the area or derives a benefit from economic activity in the area pursuant to an international agreement. The term
Iranian
means pertaining to Iran as defined in this section.

## Nearby sections

- [31 C.F.R. § 560.301 (2026) § 560.301   Effective date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_301.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.303 (2026) § 560.303   Iran; Iranian.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_303.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.304 (2026) § 560.304   Government of Iran.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_304.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.305 (2026) § 560.305   Person; entity.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_305.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.306 (2026) § 560.306   Iranian-origin goods or services; goods or services owned or controlled by the Government of Iran.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_306.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.307 (2026) § 560.307   United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_307.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.308 (2026) § 560.308   Importation of goods.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_308.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.310 (2026) § 560.310   License.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_310.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.311 (2026) § 560.311   General license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_311.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.312 (2026) § 560.312   Specific license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_312.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.313 (2026) § 560.313   Entity owned or controlled by the Government of Iran.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_313.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.314 (2026) § 560.314   United States person; U.S. person.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_314.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.315 (2026) § 560.315   Information or informational materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_315.md)
- [31 C.F.R. § 560.316 (2026) § 560.316   New investment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T31_P560_S560_316.md)

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