December 21, 2022: BIS adds Wagner Group Export Controls
Link: BIS Press Release
December 8, 2022: Commerce adds 24 to Entity List for supporting Russian efforts
Link: BIS Press Release
December 15, 2022: BIS adds 36 Chinese firms to Entity List for multiple reasons
Link: BIS Press Release
October 20, 2022: State Department Fact Sheet on Russian Sanctions & Export Controls Impact
The Impact of Sanctions and Export Controls on the Russian Federation FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON OCTOBER 20, 2022 Since Russia launched its unjustified and unprovoked all-out war against Ukraine in February 2022, the United States has worked with Allies and partners around the world to impose an unprecedented […]
How to tell what’s a business & what’s a hobby: Sorry, I was on vacation when this happened…
On Friday, OFAC did something new: it issued the following Russia-related Alert on the Impact of Sanctions and Export Controls on Russia’s Military-Industrial Complex (although it does say it’s a joint alert from State, Treasury & Commerce): It also issued a new Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) – #1092: 1092. Do non-U.S. […]
August 23, 2022: BIS adds 7 Chinese Entities to Entity List
Link: BIS Press Release
April 1, 2022: Commerce adds 120 Russian & Belarusian entities to Entity List
It would be nice had I seen this in an email before getting the weekly digest from Commerce… just saying! Commerce Adds 120 Entities in Russia and Belarus to the Entity List, Further Limiting the Russian and Belarusian Militaries’ Access to Items That Support Aggression Against Ukraine Trade enforcement FOR […]
Commerce whacks Belarus for involvement in Ukraine invasion
Commerce Imposes Sweeping Export Restrictions on Belarus for Enabling Russia’s Further Invasion of Ukraine Trade enforcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Today, the U.S. Commerce Department, through its Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), imposed on Belarus the stringent export controls made effective […]
State Department Statement on yesterday’s NS-CMIC & Entity List designations
Identifying Firms Connected to the PRC Surveillance Technology Sector and Deterring PRC Misuse of Biotechnology and Military Modernization PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE DECEMBER 16, 2021Share Identifying Firms Connected to the PRC Surveillance Technology Sector and Deterring PRC Misuse of Biotechnology and Military ModernizationIdentifying Firms Connected to […]
I must have missed this in my inbox… Commerce adds Chinese firms to Entity List over surveillance and military modernization concerns
Commerce Acts to Deter Misuse of Biotechnology, Other U.S. Technologies by the People’s Republic of China to Support Surveillance and Military Modernization that Threaten National Security Trade enforcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 16, 2021 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov Today, the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security […]
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