BIS, CCL, Commerce Dept, DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, EAR, ECCN Changes, ITAR, Press release, State Dept, USML
By: Johanna Reeves, Esq., jreeves@reevesdola.com; Reeves & Dola LLP. www.ReevesDola.com After almost ten long years of fits and starts and Congressional holds, today the U.S. Departments of State and Commerce released their respective Final Rules to remove most...
BIS, CCL, Cloud Computing, Commerce Dept, EAR, Export License, Licensing, Wassenaar
On January 6, 2020 The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an interim final rule amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to classify software specially designed to automate the analysis of geospatial imagery under the Export Control...
BIS, China, Commerce Dept, Denied & Restricted Parties, Export License, Licensing, USA Regulations
By: Danielle Hatch There has been chatter that the Department of Commerce will be reducing the US-made content (“de minimis”) amount required for US reexports to be licensed to China. The change is said to be an attempt to squeeze Huawei even more past the addition of...
Commerce Dept, DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, ITAR, Reform, State Dept
By: Johanna Reeves, Esq., jreeves@reevesdola.com; Reeves & Dola LLP. www.ReevesDola.com On November 12, 2019, the U.S. Department of State notified Congress of its intention to transfer jurisdictional control of certain firearms and ammunition over to the U.S....
Commerce Dept, Denied & Restricted Parties, Enforcement, Indonesia, Iran, OFAC, Sanctions, Violations & Fines
By: Danielle Hatch Sunarko Kuntjoro, a citizen of Indonesia, and three Indonesian-based companies have been charged with violating US export laws related to the US sanctions against Iran. PT MS Aero Support (PTMS), PT Kandiyasa Energi Utama (PTKEU), and PT Antasena...
Commerce Dept, Export License, Licensing, Press release
By: Danielle Hatch On November 20, 2019 the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) extended the current temporary general license for a second time for Huawei and its non-US affiliates. The renewal authorizes specific activities and transactions related to Huawei since...