BISFinal Rule

The Commerce Control List; CFR Correction

TechnologyFinance & BankingOther

Summary

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.

Key Points

  • 1The Commerce Control List is a detailed catalog that identifies which products, software, and technical information need special export permits
  • 2This correction updates outdated or inaccurate entries to ensure the rules are clear and consistently applied
  • 3Businesses that manufacture, export, or sell items on this list must obtain government approval before shipping goods internationally
  • 4The regulation affects technology companies, manufacturers, and importers/exporters who deal with controlled materials or equipment
  • 5Violations can result in significant penalties, so companies need to understand which of their products are restricted

Key Dates

Published

December 5, 2025

This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.

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