Opinion ID: 3016344
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Heading: The transaction is for the exportation of

Text: telecommunications equipment from a third country, when the equipment is determined to be necessary for efficient and adequate telecommunications service between the United States and Cuba. (b) Specific licenses will be issued in appropriate cases for certain categories of transactions between U.S.-owned or controlled firms in third countries and Cuba, where local law requires, or policy in the third country favors, trade with Cuba. The categories include [listing categories]. ... 31 C.F.R. § 515.559 (2005). 9 embargo, and its purported application to American subsidiaries abroad, by enacting countermeasures (often called “blocking statutes” or “blocking orders”). See, e.g., Clark, “Dealing with U.S. Extraterritorial Sanctions,” 20 U. PA . J. INT ’L ECON . L. at 81-87.6 With this background, we turn now to the present appeal.