On August 14, 2024, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued two new resources for academic institutions to help them navigate and comply with export controls. These ...

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Financial institutions face significant new compliance obligations under export control guidance issued by the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) last month. With a focus on ...

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In today’s increasingly interconnected global marketplace, businesses are expanding their horizons and engaging in international trade at an unprecedented rate. And while this opens new opportunities ...

While exports are commonly associated with the shipment of a tangible item across the U.S. border, export controls have a much broader application. One of the most difficult issues with respect to ...

Almost a year after China expanded rare-earth export controls ostensibly aimed at preventing their use by foreign militaries, exporters are still asking a basic question: ...

The Office of the President invites comments on a proposed new systemwide policy on Export Controls. The proposed policy seeks to provide a framework for all University locations to develop further ...

As global security concerns intensify and technological advancements accelerate, the U.S. government continues to update and refine its International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to strengthen ...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requires employers to perform a “Deemed Export Attestation” prior to hiring an H-1B or O-1 non-immigrant employee and each time it files to extend ...

Which U.S. Government Agencies are Responsible for Export Control Compliance? The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is under the purview of the U.S. Department of State. The ITAR ...