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Export Control
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SmarTrade
BIS Implements Additional Export Restrictions on Burma
On March 4, 2021, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced further export restrictions on Burma initially implemented in February 2021. See Update of February 18,…
GovCon & Trade
International Trade Violations at Research Institutions
By Thad McBride
I recently provided insights on export control law related to technology and research in a recent article in Chemistry World. The article covers a recent settlement between Princeton University and…
China Law Insight
跨境贸易合规 | 一文读懂新冠疫苗出口信息指南
By King & Wood
截至2021年3月1日，全球累计新冠确诊病例突破1亿1466万例。面对来势汹汹的新冠病毒，新冠疫苗承载着人类从疫情泥沼中脱困的希望。在这场生死竞速中，中国疫苗研发跑出令人瞩目的“中国速度”：4款疫苗国内附条件上市，7款疫苗进入Ⅲ期临床试验[1]，且已有十余个国家批准中国相关疫苗注册上市或紧急使用。另外，据不完全统计，目前已有印尼、巴西、土耳其、埃及、马来西亚、菲律宾、泰国等40多个国家提出了进口中国新冠疫苗的需求。为此，我们针对疫苗出口可能涉及的法律问题进行了梳理，供广大正在或有意从事新冠疫苗生产出口的企业参考借鉴，为全球抗疫贡献中国力量。
Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
U.S. announces new sanctions, export control restrictions, and an arms embargo on Russia
By Kelley Drye
Today, the United States announced new targeted sanctions, export control restrictions, and an arms embargo on Russia after the poisoning and imprisonment of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny. All three…
International Trade Insights
BIS Updates Hong Kong Recordkeeping FAQs Consistent with Removal of Hong Kong from EAR Country Chart
By Tony Busch, Cortney Morgan, Grant Leach
The merging of Hong Kong with China with respect to Hong Kong’s treatment under the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) is now reflected in the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry…
China Law Insight
美国商务部 2020年度报告的“中国因素”
By King & Wood
在2020年1月，美国商务部产业安全局（Bureau of Industry and Security，下称“BIS”）正式发布了其向国会提交的2020财年有关出口管制及232调查等相关职权事项的年度报告。本次报告对上届美国政府整体出口管制政策和相关数据进行了全面总结，在年度报告中强调的10项主要行动（Major Actions）中，直接表明涉及中国内容的有6项。可见“中国因素”已经成为2020年报告的重点。
International Compliance Blog
Biden Administration Announces Sanctions and Export Controls in Response to Myanmar Coup
By Nicholas Turner, Ed Krauland, Meredith Rathbone, Wendy Wysong, Ali Burney, Peter Jeydel, Cherie Tremaine
On February 11, 2021, the White House issued an Executive Order (EO) authorizing sanctions in response to the February 1, 2021, military coup in Myanmar (Burma). The US Treasury Department’s…
SmarTrade
BIS Restricts Exports of Sensitive Items to Burma’s Military and Security Services
On February 12, 2021, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced that was implementing restrictions on the export of “sensitive items” to Burma’s Ministry of Defense,…
Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
U.S. Imposes Targeted Sanctions and Export Control Restrictions on Burma
By Kelley Drye
Today, President Biden issued an Executive Order (E.O.) that authorizes new U.S. sanctions on Burma in response to the recent military coup in that country. The E.O. allows the U.S.…
International Compliance Blog
Client Advisory: China’s New Blocking Rules May Impact US Sanctions and Export Control Compliance Strategies for Many
By Ed Krauland, Bo Yue
The Chinese government has enacted new "blocking" rules to counteract extraterritorial application of certain foreign laws that it deems unjustifiable. On January 9, 2021, China’s Ministry of Commerce issued its…