Increased Civil Penalties for Certain Sanctions & Recordkeeping Violations

Increased Civil Penalties for Certain Sanctions & Recordkeeping Violations

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is increasing its maximum civil monetary penalties for the following sanction and recordkeeping violations to account for inflation, effective March 17. Along with the increases, there are several technical changes to “consolidate or shorten” certain citations in OFAC’s regulations. $1,548,075 (previously $1,529,991) for violations of the Foreign Narcotics…

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