JD Supra

BIS Issues New Export Controls Targeting GAAFET, Quantum, and Additive Manufacturing, and Ushers in New Age of Plurilateral Export Controls: 5 Key Takeaways

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) recently issued an interim final rule (“IFR”) under the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) imposing licensing ...
JD Supra

Sweeping New Framework Expands BIS Export Controls on Advanced Computing ICs and AI Technologies

The new Interim Final Rules implement a number of changes to the Commerce Control List (“CCL”), the EAR’s scope, and other requirements. First, the AI Diffusion Rule establishes a worldwide regional ...
Tech Times

BIS Closed China AI Chip Loophole: Trump Officials Dispute Whether Gap Ever Existed

BIS confirmed on May 31, 2026 that licenses are required for advanced AI chips — Nvidia Blackwell, AMD MI350x — sold to any ...

Microchip Technology Receives U.S. Export License to Expand Advanced FPGA Development in Armenia

Microchip Technology’s (Nasdaq: MCHP) Armenian office has received approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) for an export license authorizing the use of ...

U.S. closes loophole on Nvidia AI chip exports to Chinese firms

The Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security clarified that export license rules apply to Chinese-headquartered ...
Export Compliance Daily

Don’t Expect Bigger BIS Budget to Mean Faster License Times, Industry Official Says

Savereux said the large BIS budget request shows that it's “shifting” toward even more enforcement. The agency, through the first five months of 2026, has already levied around $260 million in ...
Export Compliance Daily

New BIS Guidance Covers Advanced Chip Exports to Companies Outside China

The Bureau of Industry and Security issued new guidance this week to clarify that it’s still enforcing a China-related chip license requirement that some in industry may have believed was suspended ...
AOL

US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals, sources say

(Reuters) -Thousands of license applications by U.S. companies to export goods and technology around the globe, including to China, are in limbo because turmoil at the agency in charge of approving ...
The National Law Review

BIS Amends the Export Administration Regulations to Authorize Certain Exports to Syria, Following OFAC’s Termination of the Syria Sanctions Program

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