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Restricting the Temporary Sojourn of Aircraft and Vessels to Cuba

Bureau of Industry and Security
Submitted by BIS on 06/05/2019

In this final rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) further limits the types of aircraft that are authorized to fly to Cuba and the types of vessels that are authorized to sail to Cuba on temporary sojourn. Specifically, this rule amends License Exception Aircraft, Vessels and Spacecraft (AVS) in the Export Administration Regulations...

Revisions to Country Group Designations for Venezuela and Conforming Changes for License Requirements

Bureau of Industry and Security
Submitted by BIS on 05/24/2019

In this final rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to remove Venezuela from Country Group B, which affords favorable treatment for certain exports of National Security-controlled items, and moves Venezuela to Country Group D:1, which lists countries of national security concern. This...

Implementation of Certain New Controls on Emerging Technologies Agreed at Wassenaar Arrangement 2018 Plenary

Tim Hill
Submitted by timhill on 05/23/2019

The Bureau of Industry and Security maintains, as part of its Export Administration Regulations, the Commerce Control List (CCL), which identifies certain items subject to Department of Commerce's jurisdiction. This final rule revises the CCL to implement certain changes made to the Wassenaar Arrangement List of Dual-Use Goods and Technologies...

Temporary General License

Bureau of Industry and Security
Submitted by BIS on 05/22/2019

This final rule creates a 90-day temporary general license that partially restores the licensing requirements and policies under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) for exports, reexports, and transfers (in-country) to sixty-nine entities added to the Entity List on May 16, 2019.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Middlesex County Man Admits Participation in Conspiracy to Illegally Export Firearms and Other Items to Ukraine


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Addition of Entities to the Entity List

Bureau of Industry and Security
Submitted by BIS on 05/21/2019

In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei) to the Entity List. The U.S. Government has determined that there is reasonable cause to believe that Huawei has been involved in activities contrary to the national security or foreign...

Addition of Certain Entities to the Entity List, Revision of an Entry on the Entity List, and Removal of an Entity From the Entity List

Bureau of Industry and Security
Submitted by BIS on 05/14/2019

This final rule amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding twelve entities, under a total of sixteen entries, to the Entity List. These twelve entities have been determined by the U.S. Government to be acting contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States and will be listed on the Entity List...

Revisions to the Unverified List (UVL)

Bureau of Industry and Security
Submitted by BIS on 04/11/2019

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding fifty (50) persons to the Unverified List (``UVL''), removing ten (10) persons, and adding an additional address for one (1) person currently listed on the UVL. The fifty persons are added to the UVL on the basis that BIS could not verify...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Thursday, March 21, 2019 | Media Contact: [email protected]

Australian National Sentenced to Prison Term For Exporting Electronics to Iran


WASHINGTON –An Australian man was sentenced today to 24 months in prison on four coun


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