Federal Register #2026-07425

OFAC Sanctions Notice: Designation of Individuals and Entities Linked to Cartel del Noreste

This notice announces actions by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) regarding sanctions enforcement: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) - No Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or commercial vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement or contract opportunity - Action Details: - OFAC has identified and designated individuals and entities for inclusion on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) - All property and interests in property of these persons within U.S. jurisdiction are blocked - U.S. persons are prohibited from engaging in transactions with the designated individuals and entities - Sanctions are imposed under Executive Orders 14059 and 13224 - The action targets persons linked to the Cartel del Noreste and related organizations - Notable Requirements: - Strict prohibition on transactions with the listed individuals and entities - Mandatory blocking of property and interests in property under U.S. jurisdiction - No products, services, or contract awards are associated with this notice

Description

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published a notice identifying individuals and entities placed on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) due to their involvement with illicit drug trade and terrorism-related activities. The notice details the blocking of all property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons, prohibiting U.S. persons from engaging in transactions with them. The sanctions are imposed pursuant to Executive Orders 14059 and 13224, targeting persons linked to the Cartel del Noreste and related organizations. This action was issued on April 14, 2026.

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