• Advisory on the Cyber Threat Posed by North Korea

    • CMMC-AB Updates on Its Progress

      • Golden Gate was Fined for violating U.S. Sanctions over Iran

        • UK DIT Publishes Changes to Permitted Destinations of Certain OGELs

          • Validity of Huawei Temporary General License is Extended

            • Nine years Imprisonment for Illegal Exports to Russia

              • 20 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Violate U.S. Sanctions Against Syria

                • Reissuance of North Korea Sanctions Regulations

                  • Request for Public Comments Regarding Controls on Energetic Materials, Armored and Protective “Equipment” & Military Electronics

                    • Florida Firm Fined $27 Million for Export Violations

                      • General License No. 4F Authorizing Certain Transactions Involving the Panamanian Mall & Soho Mall Panama

                        • ZTE Corporation has agreed to pay the U.S. Government $1.2 million for illegal exports

                          • Exporter of Microelectronics to Russian Military Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Exports

                            • United Medical Instruments Inc. Settles Potential Civil Liability in the amount of $515,400 for 56 Alleged Violations of OFAC Regulations

                              • EU expands sanctions against North Korea in line with UN Security Council resolution

                                • Eleven Individuals and One Company Charged in Florida With Exporting Prohibited Articles to Syria

                                  • Temporary General License: Extension of Validity

                                    • WTOs Trade Facilitation Agreement enters into force

                                      • Man accused of attempting to illegally export firearms to Venezuela pleads guilty

                                        • Delay in Removal of Certain Nuclear Nonproliferation (NP) Controls from CCL

                                          • OFAC Updates the List of Medical Devices Requiring Specific Authorization for Iran

                                            • OFAC Publishes Cyber-related General License

                                              • EU and Mexico Agree to Accelerate Free Trade Talks

                                                • U.S. Officially Withdraws from the Trans-Pacific Partnership

                                                  • Amendments to the EAR Implementing an Additional Phase of India-U.S. Export Control Cooperation

                                                    • Support Document Requirements With Respect to Hong Kong

                                                      • Revisions to Sudan Licensing Policy

                                                        • Notice of Inquiry; Request for Comments Regarding United States Munitions List Category XII

                                                          • Toronto-Dominion Bank to pay $516,105 to Settle Potential Liability for Apparent Violations of OFAC Regulations

                                                            • BIS Notice of inquiry with request for comments on impact of increasing controls on Infrared Detection Items in Category 6 of the Commerce Control List (CCL)

                                                              • OFAC Publishes Two General Licenses for Panama Transactions

                                                                • U.S. CBP Changes TSCA Certification Requirements

                                                                  • Five Russian Entities Added to the BIS Entity List for Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities

                                                                    • Modification and Clarification of the National Customs Automation Program Tests

                                                                      • US Munitions List Category XV Final Rule

                                                                        • The U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Deficit increased in November 2016

                                                                          • International Traffic in Arms Regulations: International Trade Data System, Reporting

                                                                            • Issuance of Amended Executive Order 13694

                                                                              • The Advance International Trade in Goods Deficit Increased in November 2016

                                                                                • America’s Arms Exports Dominate Despite Global Competition

                                                                                  • Iranian National Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Illegally Export Products From the U.S. To Iran

                                                                                    • EU to extend economic sanctions on Russia after leaders meet on December 15

                                                                                      • Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Corrections and Clarifications

                                                                                        • U.S. International Trade Deficit in Goods & Services Increased to $42.6 billion in October

                                                                                          • Amendment to the Export Administration Regulations: Removal of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation from the List of Validated End-Users in the Peoples Republic of China

                                                                                            • Amendment to the Export Administration Regulations: Removal of Special Iraq Reconstruction License

                                                                                              • European Companies With Chinese Supply-Chains Brace for New Anti-Dumping Framework

                                                                                                • Temporary Exports to Mexico Under License Exception TMP

                                                                                                  • Commerce Control List: Removal of Certain Nuclear Nonproliferation (NP) Column 2 Controls

                                                                                                    • Amendment to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Revision of U.S. Munitions List Categories VIII and XIX

                                                                                                      • Almost 6 million Settlement between the U.S. Department of the Treasurys Office of Foreign Assets Control and National Oilwell Varco, Inc. et al.

                                                                                                        • DFARS Update: Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services

                                                                                                          • Defense Trade Advisory Group; Notice of Open Meeting

                                                                                                            • OFAC Issues General License for Belarus Related Transactions

                                                                                                              • Cuba: Revisions to License Exceptions

                                                                                                                • Treasury and Commerce Announce Further Amendments to Cuba Sanctions Regulations

                                                                                                                  • EU Appeals to the WTO in EU-US Dispute over Airbus

                                                                                                                    • International Trade Data System Test-Voluntary Export Pilot Project

                                                                                                                      • OFAC Updates the Iran Related FAQ – Lifting of Certain U.S. Sanctions Under the JCPA

                                                                                                                        • DDTC Defense Export Control Compliance System Webinar – Today!

                                                                                                                          • Amendment to the ITAR – U.S.M.L. Category XII (Fire control, Laser, Imaging, and Guidance Equipment)

                                                                                                                            • NY Resident and Russian Nationals Arrested for Illegaly Exporting Technology to Russia

                                                                                                                              • DDTC Introduces Defense Export Control Compliance System (DECCS) – IT Effort to Replace DTrade and EFS

                                                                                                                                • U.S. Signed Secret Document to Lift U.N. Sanctions on Iranian Banks

                                                                                                                                  • OFAC Licensing Activities for the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act (TSRA)

                                                                                                                                    • EU Proposes to Modernize and Strengthen Controls on Exports of Dual-Use Items

                                                                                                                                      • Florida Woman Sentenced to Prison for Acting for a Foreign Government and Conspiring to Commit Money Laundering

                                                                                                                                        • Four Chinese Nationals and China-Based Company Charged for Evading U.S. Sanctions Targeting North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons and Ballistic Missile Programs

                                                                                                                                          • Wassenaar Arrangement 2015 Plenary Agreements Implementation, Removal of Foreign National Review Requirements, and Information Security Updates

                                                                                                                                            • US Weapons Export Official Wants Joint Procurement Beyond NATO

                                                                                                                                              • United States Wins Decisive Victory in Dispute Challenging Discrimination Against U.S. Solar Exports

                                                                                                                                                • 2nd, 3rd and 4th Quarter FY2015 Reports for Licensing Activities Undertaken Pursuant to the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (TSRA)

                                                                                                                                                  • Japan PM urges ‘strict’ implementation of sanctions on North Korea

                                                                                                                                                    • U.S. Imposes Export Restrictions on Russian Firms

                                                                                                                                                      • Israel MoD Proposes Easing of Restrictions for Defense Exports

                                                                                                                                                        • Pakistani National Extradited and Sentenced for Attempting to Export Sensitive Technology for Pakistani Military

                                                                                                                                                          • U.S. trade deficit narrows as exports hit 10-month high

                                                                                                                                                            • Updated Statements of Legal Authority for the Export Administration Regulations

                                                                                                                                                              • California Woman Sentenced to 50 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Illegally Export Fighter Jet Engines and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to China

                                                                                                                                                                • Temporary Exports to Mexico Under License Exception TMP

                                                                                                                                                                  • International Visitors Inject $21 Billion Into U.S. Economy In June

                                                                                                                                                                    • Temporary General License: Extension of Validity

                                                                                                                                                                      • Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR): Harmonization of the Destination Control Statements

                                                                                                                                                                        • U.S. Adds Sanctions on Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Associates

                                                                                                                                                                          • WTO confirms Russian import duties violate WTO rules

                                                                                                                                                                            • Amendment to the Export Administration Regulations to Add Targets for the Production of Tritium and Related Development and Production Technology to the List of 0Y521 Series

                                                                                                                                                                              • U.K. Arms Makers Set Sights Beyond EU in Post-Brexit Pivot

                                                                                                                                                                                • The U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Deficit Increased in June 2016

                                                                                                                                                                                  • OFAC issued General License J, “Authorizing the Reexportation of Certain Civil Aircraft to Iran on Temporary Sojourn and Related Transactions”

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Commerce Control List: Addition of Items Determined to No Longer Warrant Control under United States Munitions List Category XIV (Toxicological Agents) or Category XVIII (Directed Energy Weapons)

                                                                                                                                                                                      • The Advance International Trade in Goods Deficit Increased in June 2016

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Compass Bank Receives a Finding of Violation Regarding Violations of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions Regulations

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Britain Reports Falling Defense Exports for 2015

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Russian Agent Sentenced to 10 Years for Acting as Unregistered Russian Government Agent and Leading Scheme to Illegally Export Controlled Technology to Russian Military

                                                                                                                                                                                              • EU and Indonesia Launch Bilateral Trade Talks

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Citizen of China Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Trafficking in Counterfeit Computer Chips

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • International Visitors Inject $21.0 Billion into U.S. Economy in May 2016

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Temporary General License: Extension of Validity

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • HyperBranch Medical Technology, Inc. Settles Potential Civil Liability for Apparent Violations of the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Amendments to Existing Validated End-User Authorization in the Peoples Republic of China: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Guidance on Charging and Penalty Determinations in Settlement of Administrative Enforcement Cases

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • EU to Extend Crimea Sanctions by Year

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Italy Lands Largest-Ever Naval Export Deal from Qatar

                                                                                                                                                                                                                • CEO of International Metallurgical Company Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Export Specialty Metals to Iran

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • California Man Sentenced to 32 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Violate U.S. Sanctions Against Syria

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Amendment to the Export Administration Regulations: Removal of Special Iraq Reconstruction License

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • California Resident Convicted of Conspiring to Illegally Export Fighter Jet Engines and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to China

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Publication of Iran-related Frequently Asked Questions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Treasury Imposes Sanctions on North Korea, Cutting Access to Banks

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Statement on the Felix Maduro Group

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • EU Imposes Fresh Sanctions on North Korea

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • UK weapons sales to oppressive regimes top 3bn a year

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Canadian-Iranian Citizen Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Conspiring to Violate Iran Sanctions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Boeing Wins $11.3 Billion Order for 100 Planes From VietJet

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • US lifts decades-long embargo on arms sales to Vietnam

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • New Jersey man Charged with Conspiracy to Provide False Statements Related to Export of Prohibited Good to Iran

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • New Zealand man accused of trying to export U.S. plane parts to China

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Treasury Amends Burmese Sanctions Regulations, Identifies Blocked Companies Owned By Designated Persons, And Delists Several Burmese State-Owned Entities

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Federal Register Public Notice 9565, 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Technology Security Clearance Plans, Screening Records, and Non-Disclosure Agreements

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • With Sanctions Lifted, South Korea Eyes Investment Links to Iran

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Removal of Short Supply License Requirements on Exports of Crude Oil

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Bureau of Political-Military Affairs; Modification of Statutory Debarment Imposed Pursuant to Section 127.7(c) of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations-Rocky Mountain Instrument Company

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • U.S. Unlikely to Drop Myanmar Sanctions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • President Obama: The TPP would let America, not China, lead the way on global trade

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • UN sanctions: what they are, how they work, and who uses them

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • U.S. manufacturing shows signs of stability as export orders rise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Canada non-resource exports to surge in 2016 – export agency

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Publication of New Cuba-Related Frequently Asked Questions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Florida Woman Charged in 18-Count Indictment for Conspiracy to Illegally Export Systems, Components and Documents to China

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Publication of Burundi Sanctions Regulations to Implement Executive Order 13712

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Former Owner of Defense Contracting Businesses Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Illegally Exporting Military Blueprints to India Without a License

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations Based on the 2015 Missile Technology Control Regime Plenary Agreements

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • U.S. Aviation Exports to Iran Still at Risk from Sanctions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Removal of the Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) Agreement Assets Control Regulations

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Advance Report: U.S. International Trade in Goods

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Temporary General License

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • U.N. lifts North Korea sanctions on four ships at China’s request

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • U.S. to offer Chinas ZTE ‘temporary relief’ on export curbs: official

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Turkish National Arrested for Conspiring to Evade U.S. Sanctions Against Iran, Money Laundering and Bank Fraud

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • MasterCard International Incorporated Receives a Finding of Violation Regarding Violations of the Reporting, Procedures and Penalties Regulations

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Cuba Licensing Policy Revisions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Issuance of an Executive Order on North Korea Sanctions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Germany approves arms exports to Saudi Arabia and Oman: ministry letter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Europe moves closer to imposing Libya sanctions: diplomats

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • The U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Deficit Increased in January 2016

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Export Control Reform: Conforming Change to Defense Sales Offset Reporting Requirements

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Chief Executive Officer of International Metallurgical Company Arrested for Exporting Aerospace-Grade Metals to Iran

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Former Chief Executive Officer Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Prison for Illegally Exporting Technology Equipment to China and Money Laundering

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • U.N. council to vote on North Korea sanctions text agreed by U.S., China

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Canada charges four men for exporting satellite technology to China

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Under Secretary Selig Releases New Report Highlighting Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment On U.S. Jobs