OFAC Compliance Update: OFAC Settlement with Cartier Highlights Need for Robust Due Diligence by Retailers to Ensure Compliance With OFAC Regulations

10/03/17

On September 26, 2017, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced a $344,800 settlement with Richemont North America, Inc. d/b/a Cartier (“Cartier”) to settle Cartier’s potential civil liability for four alleged violations of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions Regulations (“FNKSR”) found at 31 C.F.R Part 598. Learn More