Treasury Department Publishes Taliban/Afghanistan Embargo Regulations
January 2001
In the January 11, 2001 Federal Register the Treasury Department published the Taliban (Afghanistan) Sanctions Regulations to implement former President Clinton’s Executive Order 13129 of July 4, 1999. The US sanctions on the Taliban and Afghanistan have been in force since the issuance of the executive order. These regulations clarify many technical details of the sanctions.
For a summary analysis of the US sanctions on the Taliban and Afghanistan, see the July 1999 Aerospace Export Control Update.