United States: BIS Export Controls
The Bureau of Industry and Security, part of the US Department of Commerce, controls exports under the Export Administration Regulations.
Key features
- The Commerce Control List and ECCNs
- The Entity List and other restricted-party lists
- Licence requirements and exceptions
- Re-exports and the foreign direct product rules
- End-use and end-user controls
- Antiboycott rules
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