Korean Tangun Trading Corporation
Counter-sanctioned entitySaint Kitts and Nevis. Named in 32 sanctions listings.
Summary
Entity structure as published: Tüzel Kişi/Kuruluş/Organizasyon
"Subordinate to DPRK’s Second Academy of Natural Sciences (KPe.018) and is primarily responsible for the procurement of commodities and technologies to support DPRK’s defense research and development programs, including, but not limited to, WMD and delivery system programs and procurement, including materials that are controlled or prohibited under relevant multilateral control regimes."
Exhibitor at multiple Pyongyang International Trade Fairs (PITF). Designated by the ROK in March 2016.
(also KOREA TANGUN TRADING CORPORATION)
KPe.008 Korea Tangun Trading Corporation is subordinate to DPRK’s Second Academy of Natural Sciences and is primarily responsible for the procurement of commodities and technologies to support DPRK’s defense research and development programs, including, but not limited to, WMD and delivery system programs and procurement, including materials that are controlled or prohibited under relevant multilateral control regimes.
(also KOREA RYENHAP 2 TRADING CORPORATION, KOREA KUWOLSAN TRADING CORPORATION, KOREA TANGUN TRADING CORPORATION, RYUNG SENG TRADING CORPORATION, RYUNGSENG TRADING CORPORATION, RYUNGSONG TRADING CORPORATION, KOREA KURYONGGANG TRADING CORPORATION)
décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 26/07/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 2418)
(Date of UN designation: 2009-07-16)
Korea Tangun Trading Corporation is subordinate to DPRK's Second Academy of Natural Sciences and is primarily responsible for the procurement of commodities and technologies to support DPRK's defence research and development programmes.
(also SECOND ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES FOREIGN AFFAIRS BUREAU)
Kuryonggang Trading Company is a potential alias of (Korea) Kuryonggang Trading Corporation (KPe.008).
Korea Tangun Trading Corporation is subordinate to DPRKs Second Academy of Natural Sciences and is primarily responsible for the procurement of commodities and technologies to support DPRKs defense research and development programs, including, but not limited to, WMD and delivery system programs and procurement, including materials that are controlled or prohibited under relevant multilateral control regimes.
and any successor, sub-unit, or subsidiary thereof;
décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 16/07/2009 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 415)
Adresse : Pyongyang, RPDC
Korean Tangun Trading Corporation is subordinate to DPRK’s Second Academy of Natural Sciences and is primarily responsible for the procurement of commodities and technologies to support DPRK’s defense research and development programs, including, but not limited to, weapons of mass destruction and delivery system programs and procurement, including materials that are controlled or prohibited under relevant multilateral control regimes.
(also RYUNGSONG TRADING CORPORATION, RYUNG SENG TRADING CORPORATION, RYUNGSENG TRADING CORPORATION)
(UE) 2022/1503 du 09/09/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 2433)
la Korea Tangun Trading Corporation relève de la Second Academy of Natural Sciences (deuxième Académie des sciences naturelles) de la RPDC et est principalement responsable de l'achat de biens et de technologies à l'appui des programmes de recherche-développement du pays dans le secteur de la défense, y compris, mais pas seulement, les programmes et achats concernant les armes de destruction massive et leurs vecteurs, notamment les matières qui sont soumises à contrôle ou interdites en vertu des régimes multilatéraux de contrôle applicables
In an amendment to the list of designated entities (SC/14983) by the UN Security Council 1718 Sanctions Committee, new aliases were added to Korea Tangun Trading Corp. (KPe.008) (source: https://press.un.org/en/2022/sc14983.doc.htm).
(UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 421)
Other information: Korea Tangun Trading Corporation is subordinate to DPRK’s Second Academy of Natural Sciences and is primarily responsible for the procurement of commodities and technologies to support DPRK’s defense research and development programs, including, but not limited to, WMD and delivery system programs and procurement, including materials that are controlled or prohibited under relevant multilateral control regimes.
Korea Tangun Trading Corporation is subordinate to DPRK’s Second Academy of Natural Sciences and is primarily responsible for the procurement of commodities and technologies to support DPRK’s defense research and development programs, including, but not limited to, WMD and delivery system programs and procurement, including materials that are controlled or prohibited under relevant multilateral control regimes.
Sanctions and listings32
- Listed
- 21 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Official designation
Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryJapan METI End User ListJapan
Weapon Types: Biological, Chemical, Missile, Nuclear, Conventional Weapons
- Listed
- 27 Jan 2026
- Effective
- 22 Jan 2026
- Ended
- 22 Jan 2028
Nonproliferation Sanctions (ISN) - Nonproliferation Sanctions (ISN) - State Department
State DepartmentUS Special Legislative ExclusionsUnited States
Published in 2026-01-27 report.
Programme US-DOS-ISNfederalregister.govstate.gov
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2015
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Effective
- 24 Jul 2009
北朝鮮に関連する国際連合安全保障理事会決議に基づく資産凍結等の措置の対象となる者(団体)
Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan
notification_date as published: 2022.8.3改訂
Reference 8Last updated 3 Aug 2022mof.go.jp
- Listed
- 27 Jul 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 31 Aug 2017; 12 Sep 2022
EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD)
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2022/1503 (OJ L235)
2017/1509 (OJ L224)
Programme EU-PRKfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 28 Jul 2022
РБ ООН (Комітет 1718 (2006))
State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 16 Jul 2009
- Effective
- 12 Jul 2018
Official designation
Isreali Ministry of FinanceIsrael Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations
Last updated 12 Mar 2018gov.il
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2022/1503 du 09/09/2022, (ue) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017, décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 26/07/2022 and décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 16/07/2009
Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies
La Korea Tangun Trading Corporation relève de la Second Academy of Natural Sciences (deuxième Académie des sciences naturelles) de la RPDC et est principalement responsable de l'achat de biens et de technologies à l'appui des programmes de recherche-développement du pays dans le secteur de la défense, y compris, mais pas seulement, les programmes et achats concernant les armes de destruction massive et leurs vecteurs, notamment les matières qui sont soumises à contrôle ou interdites en vertu des régimes multilatéraux de contrôle applicables.
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Official designation
Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryJapan METI End User ListJapan
Weapon Types: Biological, Chemical, Missile, Nuclear
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2015
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 24 Feb 2021; 16 Jul 2009
Asset freezes within the scope of Articles 3.A and 3.B of Law No. 7262, aimed at preventing the financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance - Financial Crimes Investigation BoardTürkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)Turkey
Official Gazette as published: 24.02.2021-31405
Decision as published: 24.2.2021/3578
- Effective
- 22 Jan 2026
INKSNA; Nonproliferation Sanctions (ACN) - State Department
Nonproliferation Sanctions (ACN) - State Department; Department of the Commerce - International Trade AdministrationUS Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)United States
Reference Vol. 91Reference 01/27/2026Reference No. 17state.govtrade.gov
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2015
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 12 Sep 2022
- Effective
- 16 Jul 2009
EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) - PRK
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2009-07-16
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2022/1503 (OJ L235)
Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4205.47eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 27 Jul 2022; 15 Apr 2025
- Effective
- 26 Jul 2022; 15 Apr 2025
Measures Against North Korea - Ordinance of 18 May 2016 on measures against North Korea (SR 946.231.127.6), annexes 1 et 6
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-NORTHKOREAReference 3581Reference KPe.008seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
North Korea Sanctions - 1718 (DPRK)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Targeted financial sanction and travel ban
Listed on: 16 Jul. 2009 (amended on 26 Jul. 2022)
Programme UN-SC1718Last updated 20 Feb 2026dfat.gov.auun.org
- Effective
- 16 Jul 2009
UK sanctions relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office; UNUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Chartering of Ships, prevention of business arrangements, asset freeze, crew servicing of ships and aircraft, closure of representative offices and prohibition of port entry
Programme GB-DPRKReference 10913Reference DPR0169Reference KPe.008Last updated 1 Aug 2022gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 8 Sep 2009
Non-Proliferation Sanctions - NPWMD
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
NPWMD, block and DPRK2
Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210
Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214
Executive Order 13382 (Non-proliferation)
Executive Order 13687 (North Korea)
Programme US-NON-PROLIFReference 11599treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
North Korea Sanctions - décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 26/07/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 16/07/2009 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2022/1503 du 09/09/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509)
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
la Korea Tangun Trading Corporation relève de la Second Academy of Natural Sciences (deuxième Académie des sciences naturelles) de la RPDC et est principalement responsable de l'achat de biens et de technologies à l'appui des programmes de recherche-développement du pays dans le secteur de la défense, y compris, mais pas seulement, les programmes et achats concernant les armes de destruction massive et leurs vecteurs, notamment les matières qui sont soumises à contrôle ou interdites en vertu des régimes multilatéraux de contrôle applicables
Programme UN-SC1718Reference KPe.008gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org
- Listed
- 16 Jul 2009
Official designation
Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa
Reference KPe.008fic.gov.za
Comitetul Consiliului de Securitate al ONU instituit prin Rezoluția 1718 (2006) - RPDC
Centrul Antiterorist al Serviciului de Informaţii şi Securitate al Republicii MoldovaMoldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMDMoldova
- Listed
- 16 Jul 2009
DPRK
Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina
Referencia publicada: KPe.008
Reference KPe.008Last updated 26 Jul 2022repet.jus.gob.ar
- Listed
- 28 Jan 2025
- Effective
- 16 Dec 2024
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Connections13
Members and officers2
All 2 markedSanctionedDebarredExport controlled- Representative in Syria and ChinaBorn 20 Apr 1967North Korea
- JANG SUNG NAMCounter-sanctioned entityChief of an unspecified overseas branchBorn 14 Jul 1970ChinaNorth Korea
Owned by1
- Second Academy of Natural SciencesSanctionedDebarredExport controlledShare not statedParent companyNorth Korea
Other links10
- PersonJANG SUNG NAMCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlledRepresented by"Acting for or on behalf of"Born 14 Jul 1970ChinaNorth Korea
- PersonIgor Aleksandrovich MichurinSanctionedDebarredExport controlledLinked from"Providing support to"Born 27 Jun 1978Russia
- OrganizationElectric Parts CompanyLinked from"Electric Parts Company has "acted on behalf" of Korea Tangun"Syria
- OrganizationArdis-Bearings LLCSanctionedDebarredExport controlledLinked from"Providing support to"Russia
- OrganizationSecond Academy of Natural SciencesSanctionedDebarredExport controlledLinked from"Related-to"North Korea
- PersonRuben Ruslanovich KirakosyanSanctionedDebarredExport controlledLinked from"Providing support to"Born 3 Mar 1980Russia
Other names31
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Pyongyang, North Korea
Pyongyang, RPDC
北朝鮮平壌特別市
Pyongyang Korea, North
Pyongyang Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea
Pyongyang Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Pyongyang, DPR Korea
Pyongyang
Pyongyang, KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Pyongyang, Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti
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