Key Takeaways -
..New export controls are in place that impose significant new restrictions for U.S. and foreign businesses operating in the semiconductor and advanced computing industry in China.
..The new controls...more
11/17/2022
/ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
China ,
Comment Period ,
Commerce Control List ,
ECCNs ,
End-Users ,
Entity List ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Direct Product Rule ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
New Regulations ,
Popular ,
Semiconductors ,
Technology Sector
UPDATE – Effective September 15, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) implemented a new rule that expanded, revised, corrected and clarified certain provisions of the Export...more
10/25/2022
/ Belarus ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) ,
ECCNs ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Entity List ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Licensing Rules ,
Military End Use ,
New Rules ,
Russia ,
Tariffs ,
U.S. Commerce Department
On June 29, 2022 through July 1, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) held its 35th Annual Update Conference on Export Controls and Policy (Update) in Washington, D.C. This important...more
7/11/2022
/ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
China ,
Compliance ,
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
General Licenses ,
ITAR ,
National Intelligence Agencies ,
National Security ,
Russia ,
U.S. Commerce Department
Since February 24, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has implemented numerous new export control restrictions in response to the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation...more
5/20/2022
/ Belarus ,
Biden Administration ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Commerce Control List ,
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) ,
Entity List ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
General Licenses ,
Military End Use ,
Prohibited Transactions ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Trade Restrictions ,
Ukraine
On March 15, 2022, the United States added additional Russian and Belarusian individuals and one Russian entity to the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list of Specially Designated...more
The United States and the European Union imposed additional sanctions this week in response to the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine and the United States announced its intention to make sanctions enforcement a...more
3/7/2022
/ Asset Seizure ,
Biden Administration ,
Blocked Entities ,
Blocked Person ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Defense Sector ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
ECCNs ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Financial Institutions ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
General Licenses ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
Technology Sector ,
UK ,
Ukraine
On February 23 and 24, 2022, the United States, through the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) and the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”), took significant...more
2/28/2022
/ Belarus ,
Belarus Sanctions ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Commerce Control List ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Embargo ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
General Licenses ,
Military End Use ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Ukraine
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) appears to be increasing the rate at which it imposes new export controls on various technologies, software and commodities (items). In October alone,...more