Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury last revised: Jan 02, 2026
§ 528.318 - United States person; U.S. person.

The term United States person or U.S. person means any United States citizen, permanent resident alien, entity organized under the laws of the United States or any jurisdiction within the United States (including a foreign branch, subsidiary, or employee of such entity), or any person lawfully in the United States.

authority: 3 U.S.C. 301; 31 U.S.C. 321(b); 50 U.S.C. 1601-1651,1701; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended); E.O. 14203, 90 FR 9369
source: 90 FR 28013, July 1, 2025, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 31 CFR 528.318