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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Friday, May 7, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Jury Convicts Iranian National for Illegally Exporting Military Sensitive Items


SAN ANTONIO – In San Antonio, a federal jury convicted Mehrdad Ansari, a 39-year-old Iranian citi


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Friday, April 30, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

FLIR Systems Resolves Allegations of Misrepresentations made to BIS and other Government Agencies


WASHINGTON – Today, Kevin J. Kurland, Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Thursday, April 29, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

SAP Resolves Allegations Of Export Control Law Violations With $3.29 Million Administrative Settlement


WASHINGTON – On April 29 2021, Kevin J. Kurland, Acting Assistant Secretary for Export


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Illegal Exports to Northwestern Polytechnical University


BOSTON – A Chinese national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with il


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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Monday, April 12, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

G. Nagesh Rao Appointed to Chief Information Officer


The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) within the US Department of Commerce is pleased to anno


Expansion of Certain End-Use and End-User Controls and Controls on Specific Activities of U.S. Persons; Corrections; and Burma Sanctions

Tim Hill
Submitted by timhill on 04/09/2021

On January 15, 2021, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an interim final rule establishing end-use and end-user controls, as well as controls on specific activities of U.S. persons, with respect to certain military-intelligence end uses and end users. These new controls were made effective on March 16, 2021. In this interim...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Thursday, April 8, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

U.S. officials from Departments of Energy, State, and Commerce celebrate 10 years of Malaysia’s strategic trade management


Anniversary event highlights strong U.S.-Malaysia partnership and t


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Russian national and engineering company admit guilt in scheme to evade U.S. national security trade sanctions


SAVANNAH, GA: A Russian national and his engineering company have admitted to charges that they


Export Administration Regulations: Implementation of Wassenaar Arrangement 2019 Plenary Decisions; Elimination of Reporting Requirements for Certain Encryption Items

Tim Hill
Submitted by timhill on 03/29/2021
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) maintains, as part of its Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the Commerce Control List (CCL), which identifies certain items subject to Department of Commerce jurisdiction. This final rule revises the CCL, as well as corresponding parts of the EAR, to implement changes to the Wassenaar Arrangement...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Friday, March 26, 2021 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Virtual Forum For Risks In The Semiconductor Manufacturing And Advanced Packaging Supply Chain


WASHINGTON – On February 24, 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14017,


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