Treasury Publishes List of Countries Requiring Cooperation with a Boycott

/ Global Compliance Solutions Group LLC/

On April 8, 2016, the Department of Treasury published (81 FR 20720) the current list of countries requiring cooperation with an international boycott.  Treasury identified the following countries as requiring or that may require participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott (within the meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986):

  • Iraq
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Yemen