Bureau of Industry and Security
Federal agency responsible for regulations under Bureau of Industry and Security.
28 regulationsExport Administration Regulations: Cambodia
This regulation from the U.S. Department of Commerce controls what American companies can sell or send to Cambodia, particularly advanced technology and sensitive equipment. It's designed to protect national security by preventing certain items from reaching Cambodia that could pose risks to U.S. interests.
Streamlining Export Controls for Drone Exports
The federal government is making it easier for companies to export drones by reducing the paperwork and approval process required. This change is meant to help American drone manufacturers compete globally while still maintaining security checks to prevent dangerous technology from reaching bad actors.
Revision to License Review Policy for Advanced Computing Commodities
The U.S. government updated its rules for approving the sale and export of advanced computer chips and computing technology. This matters because it affects which countries can buy powerful computers from American companies, which influences global technology competition and national security.
The Commerce Control List; CFR Correction
The U.S. Department of Commerce is correcting and updating its list of products and technologies that require special government approval before being sold or shipped to other countries. This list exists to protect national security by preventing dangerous items from reaching countries that pose risks to American interests.
One Year Suspension of Expansion of End-User Controls for Affiliates of Certain Listed Entities
The federal government is pausing new restrictions on how certain companies can share sensitive technology and information with their business partners for one year. This delay gives affected companies extra time to prepare for stricter rules that are expected to come into effect after the pause ends.
Revisions to the Entity List
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has updated its Entity List, which identifies foreign companies and organizations that are restricted from buying certain American products and technology. These restrictions typically apply to entities involved in activities that threaten national security or are linked to weapons development.
Additions to the Entity List
The U.S. Department of Commerce has added new companies or organizations to a government watch list that restricts their ability to buy certain American technology and equipment. This list is used to prevent sensitive U.S. technology from going to countries or entities that may pose security risks.
Revision of Firearms License Requirements
This federal rule updates the requirements for obtaining firearms licenses from the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). The changes affect how people and businesses must apply for and maintain licenses to legally handle certain types of firearms and related equipment.
Expansion of End-User Controls to Cover Affiliates of Certain Listed Entities
The federal government is expanding rules that control what certain companies can do with sensitive technology and products, now making those rules apply not just to the main companies but also to their affiliated businesses. This aims to prevent companies from getting around export controls by using related companies to access restricted items.
Adoption and Procedures of the Section 232 Automobile Parts Tariff Inclusions Process
This regulation establishes the process for deciding which auto parts should be subject to tariffs (taxes on imports) under Section 232 of trade law, which is meant to protect domestic manufacturing. The rule outlines how companies can request that certain car parts be added to or removed from the tariff list, and sets deadlines and procedures for reviewing these requests.
Additions and Revisions to the Entity List
The U.S. Department of Commerce has updated a list of foreign companies and organizations that are restricted from buying certain American products and technology, typically for national security reasons. These restrictions affect international trade and limit what U.S. companies can sell to these entities without special government approval.
Relaxing Export Controls for Syria
The U.S. Department of Commerce is easing restrictions on exporting certain goods and technology to Syria, a country that has had strict trade limits for many years. This change allows American companies to sell more products to Syria, which could affect international relations and trade between the two countries.