United States sanctions

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coercive economic measure economic sanction regime foreign policy instrument

United States sanctions are economic and financial restrictions imposed by the U.S. government to influence the behavior or policies of foreign governments, entities, or individuals.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
United States sanctions canonical 2
United States sanctions on Iran 1
United States sanctions regime on Iran 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coercive economic measure ⓘ
economic sanction regime ⓘ
foreign policy instrument ⓘ
administeredBy Office of Foreign Assets Control ⓘ
U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ
United States Department of State ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Department of State

United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Department of the Treasury
affects access to U.S. financial system ⓘ
cross-border financial transactions ⓘ
international trade ⓘ
appliesTo foreign entities ⓘ
foreign governments ⓘ
foreign individuals ⓘ
enforcedBy administrative actions ⓘ
civil penalties ⓘ
criminal penalties ⓘ
hasObjective combat corruption ⓘ
counter terrorism ⓘ
counter weapons of mass destruction proliferation ⓘ
influence foreign government behavior ⓘ
promote human rights ⓘ
respond to armed aggression ⓘ
support international security ⓘ
hasType arms embargoes ⓘ
asset freezes ⓘ
comprehensive sanctions ⓘ
export controls ⓘ
financial restrictions ⓘ
secondary sanctions ⓘ
sectoral sanctions ⓘ
targeted sanctions ⓘ
travel bans ⓘ
imposedBy United States government ⓘ
legalBasis Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act ⓘ
Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act ⓘ
International Emergency Economic Powers Act ⓘ
Magnitsky Act ⓘ
Trading with the Enemy Act ⓘ
United Nations Participation Act ⓘ
various presidential executive orders ⓘ
oftenCoordinatedWith European Union sanctions ⓘ
United Nations sanctions ⓘ
scopeIncludes blocking of property and interests in property ⓘ
restrictions on U.S. persons ⓘ
restrictions on dealings in U.S. dollars ⓘ
restrictions on exports and reexports ⓘ
restrictions on investment and services ⓘ
targets corrupt officials ⓘ
entities involved in WMD proliferation ⓘ
human rights abusers ⓘ
narcotics traffickers ⓘ
state sponsors of terrorism ⓘ
terrorist organizations ⓘ
usesInstrument Foreign Sanctions Evaders List ⓘ
surface form: Foreign Sanctions Evaders list

Non-SDN Menu-Based Sanctions list ⓘ
Sectoral Sanctions Identifications List ⓘ
surface form: Sectoral Sanctions Identifications list

Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List ⓘ
surface form: Specially Designated Nationals list

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GAESA → subjectOf → United States sanctions ⓘ
H.R.3364 → affects → United States sanctions ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States sanctions regime on Iran
H.R.3364 → affects → United States sanctions ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States sanctions regime on North Korea
Iranian ballistic missile program → subjectOf → United States sanctions ⓘ
Arak heavy water reactor → subjectOfSanctions → United States sanctions ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States sanctions on Iran