The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued a final rule, effective September 7, 2006, which amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) at 15 CFR Parts 740, 743, 772, and 774 to implement changes made to the Wassenaar Arrangement's List of Dual-Use Goods and Technologies (Wassenaar List), and Statements of Understanding maintained and agreed to by the governments participating in the Wassenaar Arrangement.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued a final rule, effective September 7, 2006, which amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) at 15 CFR Parts 740, 743, 772, and 774 to implement changes made to the Wassenaar Arrangement's List of Dual-Use Goods and Technologies (Wassenaar List), and Statements of Understanding maintained and agreed to by the governments participating in the Wassenaar Arrangement.
The Secretary of Commerce has issued a press release announcing that on September 19, 2006, the Senate passed H.R. 5684, implementing legislation for the U.S.-Oman Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The Senate had previously passed such legislation under a Senate bill number (S. 3569), but was required to pass the legislation under a House bill number. (See ITT's Online Archives or 07/25/06 news, 06072599 1, for previous BP summary on the passage by the House and Senate of U.S.-Oman FTA implementing legislation. (Press release, dated 09/19/06, available at http://www.commerce.gov/opa/press/Secretary_Gutierrez/2006_Releases/September/19_Gutierrez_US-Oman_FreeTrade_Agreement_stmnt.htm.)
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued a final rule, effective September 7, 2006, which amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) at 15 CFR Parts 740, 743, 772, and 774 to implement changes made to the Wassenaar Arrangement's List of Dual-Use Goods and Technologies (Wassenaar List), and Statements of Understanding maintained and agreed to by the governments participating in the Wassenaar Arrangement.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued an interim final rule, effective August 31, 2006, that amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) in order to implement the rescission of Libya's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism and to make certain changes regarding the October 2004 rescission of Iraq as a state sponsor of terrorism.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has published a correction to its July 17, 2006 notice soliciting members for the Departmental Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection and Related Homeland Security Functions (COAC). CBP is correcting its July 17, 2006 notice by deleting a paragraph under the "Committee Membership" section of the notice regarding COAC members being appointed and serving as Special Government Employees (SGEs). (See ITT's Online Archives or 07/19/06 news, 06071905, for BP summary of CBP's July 17, 2006 notice, which did not address the section now being deleted.(CBP correction, FR Pub 08/15/06, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/E6-13320.pdf.)
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued an interim final rule, effective August 31, 2006, that amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)1 in order to implement the rescission of Libya's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism and to make certain changes regarding the October 2004 rescission of Iraq as a state sponsor of terrorism.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued a final rule, effective July 31, 2006, which amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to reflect changes to the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) Annex agreed to at the September 2005 Plenary in Madrid, Spain. In addition, this final rule's amendments also reflect a change to make one additional missile technology (MT) controlled item available for certain license exceptions.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued a proposed rule to amend the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by expanding and revising U.S. licensing requirements and licensing policy on exports and reexports of goods and technology to the People's Republic of China (PRC), etc.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued a proposed rule to amend the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by expanding and revising U.S. licensing requirements and licensing policy on exports and reexports of goods and technology to the People's Republic of China (PRC), etc.