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Entity List Affiliates Rule and the Consolidated Screening List

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The adoption of the Affiliates Rule will mean that the Consolidated Screening List (CSL) will no longer comprise an exhaustive listing of foreign enti...

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Commerce/BIS Amends EAR Parts 732, 734, 736, 744, and 748 to Expand End-User Controls

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In this interim final rule (IFR), the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to address diversion co...

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Recission of the 2024 Firearms IFR

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On April 30, 2024, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an interim final rule (Firearms IFR) that imposed new export license requiremen...

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Government Shutdown

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Both the U.S. Commerce Department/BIS and U.S. State Department/DDTC are effectively closed. Our firm is currently able to draft and prepare license a...

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BIS Closes Export Controls Loophole for Foreign-Owned Semiconductor Fabs in China, Relaxes Controls for Syria

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The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) have closed a Biden-era loophole that allowed a handful of foreign companies to exp...

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Final Rule: Revisions to the ITAR, including the U.S. Munitions List

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1) Final Rule: Revisions to the ITAR, including the U.S. Munitions List On August 27, 2025, the Department of State published a final rule in the Fede...

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Checking U.S. Parties Against Sanctioned Parties Lists

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When reviewing parties to an export transaction, it is important to also review any U.S. parties to the transaction against the U.S. government sancti...

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Exporting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

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Controlled Unclassified information (CUI) covers any information the Government creates or possesses, or that an entity creates or possesses for or on...

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The Consolidated Screening List Has Been Fixed and is Updating

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The Consolidated Screening List at export.gov has been fixed and is once again updating.

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Updated Searchable Consolidated Screening List

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As the Consolidated Screening List at trade.gov is still not updating, you will need to search the Excel Spreadsheet version, available at: https://ww...

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