; (3) is compliant with international norms and standards concerning the transparent allocation and disbursement of government directed funds; (4) respects the right to freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and association for all Sudanese citizens; (5) has ceased attacks on civilians, including through the use of militias; (6) has negotiated in good faith to reach formal peace agreements with armed movements that had been in conflict with the Government of Sudan; and (7) has ceased any material support or assistance to groups associated or linked to international terrorism. (g) Exception relating to importation of goods (1) In general The authorities and requirements to impose sanctions authorized under this section shall not include the authority or requirement to impose sanctions on the importation of goods. (2) Good defined In this subsection, the term good means any article, natural or man-made substance, material, supply or manufactured product, including inspection and test equipment, and excluding technical data. (h) Exceptions To comply with national security The following activities shall be exempt from sanctions under this section: (1) Activities subject to the reporting requirements under title V of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.). (2) Any authorized intelligence or law enforcement activities of the United States. (i) Definitions In this section: (1) Admitted; alien The terms admitted and alien have the meanings given those terms in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1001 ). (2) Appropriate congressional committees The term appropriate congressional committees means— (A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives