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How exporting weapons becomes risky for contractors who make the exports

Federal News Network

Manufacturers of platforms and ammunition must deal with a list of regulatory and legal challenges. Interview Transcript: Tom Temin And we think of the defense industrial base has strained in terms of capacity to manufacture what’s needed around the world and, you know, missile systems and ammunition and so forth.

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

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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 requirements for exports to all destinations worldwide of certain gate all-around field effect transistor (“GAAFET”) technology, quantum computing items, advanced semiconductor (..)

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Mexico: Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette an amendment to the Tariff Schedule of the General Import and Export Duties Law (“TIGIE” for its acronym in Spanish)

Import and Trade Remedies

On April 22, 2024, the Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette an amendment to the Tariff Schedule of the General Import and Export Duties Law (“TIGIE” for its acronym in Spanish) increasing the duty rate applicable to 544 tariff items of the TIGIE.

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Fla. Defense Contractor Admits To Selling Parts From Turkey

Government Contracts

Department of Defense, admitting that she violated export control laws by using a front company to supply critical military components that were manufactured in Turkey. A Florida defense contractor has pled guilty to federal conspiracy charges in connection to a scheme to defraud the U.S.

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China launches antidumping investigation on brandy from EU

Import and Trade Remedies

All EU manufacturers and/or exporters of the aforementioned product will have an opportunity to respond to this investigation, allowing them to present a defense and seek a separate, favorable antidumping duty rate. During the registration, the applicants are required to report the quantities and values of the subject exports.

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EU to Ban Products made with Forced Labour

Import and Trade Remedies

The EU has held political talks on a law that will ban the sale on the EU market of products made with forced labour, as well as the export of such products from the EU. The restrictions will cover all types of goods, whether manufactured in or imported into the EU, which are wholly or partially made using forced (including child) labour.

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The South Korean government has launched anti-dumping investigations into hot-rolled steel plates imported from Japan and China

Import and Trade Remedies

This investigation was launched in response to the anti-dumping complaint filed by Hyundai Steel, a major South Korean steel manufacturer, with the KTC in December 2024, claiming that it was suffering damage due to the unfairly cheap imports of hot-rolled steel plates from Japan and China.

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