Error: You are located in an embargoed country and cannot download Java

This article applies to:

Platform(s): All Platforms
Browser(s): All Browsers
Java version(s): All JRE Versions

SYMPTOMS

When trying to download and install Java you receive an error message that says:
The Java(TM) cannot be downloaded to your machine. You are located in an embargoed country.

CAUSE

The Sun Download Center contains important safeguards to ensure compliance with the export regulations of the United States and with Sun's own policies regarding international distribution of software and source code. Sun also enforces all U.S. mandated embargoes and trade sanctions with regards to certain countries.
Please visit following link for list of embargoed countries.
Embargoed Countries

SOLUTION

For resolution of this issue, please fill out Customer Service form with your full contact information (Note: In the form please enter your IP address and location (country) details in the Questions/Comments field.).