Export Compliance Daily

BIS Curbs Use of Cuba License Exception for Transactions With Cuban Banks

The change, which took effect March 4, suspends License Exception Support for the Cuban People (SCP) for any export, reexport or in-country transfer involving the "deposit of foreign funds" into a ...
Export Compliance Daily

Lawyer: BIS License Applications May Have More Success If Presented as ‘America-First’

Chip exporters might have more success obtaining a license from the Bureau of Industry and Security if they can appeal to the Trump administration’s “America-first” strategy, a lawyer said this week.
JD Supra

BIS Issues Three New Rules To Ease Certain Export Licensing Requirements

On December 8, 2023, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued three separate rules to amend the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to liberalize several categories of export licensing ...
JD Supra

BIS Issues License Exception MED for Russia, Belarus, Crimea, and covered regions of Ukraine

On April 29, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule to add a new license exception for medical devices (License Exception MED) to authorize ...