Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS) — regulation & compliance changes
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Recent changes in Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS)
- Trump Administration Imposes National Security Duties on UAS, in Action Coordinated with FCC and Defense Regulation - JD Supra
- New Additions to Uyghur Forced Labor Entity List - Mirage News
- Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Electronic Export Manifest for Rail Cargo
- US-CONGRESS S5380: A bill to provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018.
- US Sanctions 30 Crypto Wallets Tied to Iran's Mabna Institute, Tracing $16.8 Million - finance.biggo.com
- US Treasury Put New Sanctions on Iran Adding Crypto, Gold and Tech - TradingView
- US removes Syria from terrorism sponsor list, lifting major investment obstacle - KELO-AM
- US Sanctions Iran Procurement Network in China, Stops Short of Hitting Major Banks - finance.biggo.com
- Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
- National Space Transportation Policy (National Security Presidential Memorandum of August 20, 2026)
- U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Sudan After Concluding Sudan Used Chemical Weapons: how 19 outlets framed it - NewsCord
- US-CONGRESS BILLS-119hr10126ih: Defense Export Modeling Alignment for National Defense Act of 2026; DEMAND Act of 2026
- US ramps up Cuba sanctions and detentions of Americans returning from the island - KFOR.com
- US hits ICC president and senior prosecutor with sanctions in another move against the court - KFOR.com
- Treasury Sanctions Major Ecuador-Based Cocaine Network Linked to Violent Gangs and Mexican Cartels - EIN Presswire
- Trump reimposes tariffs on 60 countries using forced-labor law - Fortune
- Recent Actions | Office of Foreign Assets Control
- United States imposes sanctions against head of International Criminal Court. ICC condemns this step - ukranews.com
- US Invokes Cold War Law to Ban Tungsten and Black Mass Exports While Recyclers Lack Capacity - Tech Times
- US-CONGRESS S4702: China Subsidy Response and Export Competitiveness Act of 2026
- US-CONGRESS S4281: Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act
- U.S. imposes new Cuba sanctions; Progressive wins California special election; Congo Ebola outbreak “growing exponentially” - Drop Site News
- Removal from the Entity List
- U.S. Commerce Department Streamlines Drone Export Controls - Wilson Sonsini
- BIS Eases Export Controls on Certain UAVs: Key Takeaways from the August 13 Final Rule - globaltradeandsanctionslaw.com
- US sanctions 8 tankers, 10 entities for alleged role in Iranian oil trade - Anadolu Ajansı
- Adjusting Imports of Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft Systems Components Into the United States
- BAE Systems Fined $36 Million Over Defense Export Violations - eurasiabusinessnews.com
- US sanctions International Criminal Court president, senior lawyer - KELO-AM
- Critical Updates to Certain U.S. Export Controls for UAVs: Department of Commerce’s Important Amendments to the EAR - Steptoe
- US-CONGRESS BILLS-119hr10092ih: Guarding American Technology from Exploitation Act of 2026; GATE Act of 2026
- US BIS announces enforcement settlement with Plexon Inc. - MLex
- New U.S. Restrictions on Export of Black Mass from Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries Pose Major Challenges for Battery Recycling - natlawreview.com
- BIS Imposes Critical Minerals Export Restrictions on Black Mass and Tungsten Waste and Scrap - Holland & Knight
- US Sanctions Shelbit and Aban Tether Over Iran Crypto Routes - Analytics Insight
- US-CONGRESS BILLS-119s5356is: Lebanon Sanctions, Stabilization, and Support Act
- US imposes sanctions on companies supporting Mahan Air - mezha.net
- Navigating the BIS Revised 50% Rule: What U.S. Exporters Need to Know - California Chamber of Commerce
- BIS Issues Temporary Export Allocation Requirements for Black Mass and Tungsten Scrap - Steptoe
- Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchanges It Says Laundered Millions for Iran - Decrypt
- Commerce Publishes Temporary Final Rule Restricting Export of “Black Mass” From Shredded Battery Scrap - The National Law Review
- 【SMM analysis】US Imposes Temporary Export Controls on Lithium Battery Black Mass to Secure Domestic Supply Chain - Shanghai Metals Market
- Pentagon Blacklists Fudan, Moscow State Among 130 Schools Banned From US Research - Tech Times
- What New US Sanctions Mean for the Sudan Civil War - nationalinterest.org
- Sudan: US Congress Weighs Landmark Sudan Bills to Tighten Sanctions and Accountability - allAfrica.com
- ‘Easier access’: US export change for the UAE to boost Emirati drones, AI tech - breakingdefense.com
- DHS Adds Companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List - hstoday.us
- Treasury sanctions cartel-linked casinos on U.S.-Mexico border - Homeland Preparedness News
- Additions to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List - china.usembassy-china.org.cn
- Washington Tightens Scrutiny of Foreign Investment, Ownership, Control, and Influence - The National Law Review
- What the Pentagon’s new post-quantum cryptography directive means for defense contractors - DefenseScoop
- U.S. Sanctions Crypto Exchange Shelbit Over Alleged $4bn Iran Sanctions-Evasion Network - Tekedia
- US bans export of tungsten, battery waste to secure supplies - Mining.com
- US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange Shelbit tied to $4B IRGC network - The Cryptonomist
- Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchanges Funding Iran’s IRGC and Enabling Illicit Finance - EIN News
- US Sanctions Iranian Crypto: Shelbit Exchange Targeted - The Cryptonomist
- US sanctions Iran-linked exchange houses, shell companies - Anadolu Ajansı
- U.S. Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchanges Shelbit And Aban Tether For IRGC Ties - Bitcoin World
- Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions
- US-CONGRESS BILLS-119hr9858ih: Strategic Technology and Resilient Alliances Act of 2026; STRATA Act of 2026
- U.S. Makes Largest-Ever Expansion of Forced-Labor Blacklist, Adding 43 Chinese Companies - Kharon
- Commerce Department moves to restrict black mass, tungsten scrap exports - Recycling Today
- OFAC Delists Fly Baghdad, Expands Mahan Air Sanctions in Same Enforcement Week - Tech Times
- Notice of Department of State Sanctions Actions
- Defense Priorities and Allocations System Directive Allocation Order and Additional Requirements for Recoverable Critical Minerals and Materials
- US-CONGRESS HR8036: Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act of 2026
- US Treasury Sanctions Iran-Linked Firms Over Strait of Hormuz Extortion Scheme - HOKANEWS.COM
- What Defense Contractors Should Know About DOD’s Suspension of CMMC Phase 2 - Latham & Watkins LLP
- US-CONGRESS HR8284: Bureau of Industry and Security License Administration Enhancement Act
- Imposition of Nonproliferation Measures Against Foreign Persons, Including a Ban on U.S. Government Procurement
- US sanctions against an international network supporting Iranian airline Mahan Air - Aviation.Direct
- KS SB 9: House Substitute for SB 9 by Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development - Prohibiting foreign principals from acquiring interests in real estate in proximity to military installations, state agencies and local government from purchasing drones or critical components of drones from foreign principals or that are manufactured in countries of concern and foreign principals from receiving b
- Trump Administration Adds 43 Companies to UFLPA Entity List - wwd.com
- U.S. Sanctions Bitcoin Insurance Platform Linked to IRGC for Strait of Hormuz Ships - CryptoRank
- DHS Added 43 Chinese Firms to the UFLPA Entity List. Kharon Flagged 41 Long Before the Listing. - kharon.com
- U.S. Government Announces Largest Expansion of the UFLPA Entity List… - Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
- DHS Announces the Addition of 43 Companies to the UFLPA Entity List - Standard Newswire
- War Department Changes Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Requirements - U.S. Department of War (.gov)
- Prohibiting the Importation and Marketing of Certain Foreign-Produced Military-Grade Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) and UAS Critical Components for Non-U.S. Government, Including Those with Swarming Capabilities
- CMMC Phase II Suspended: What Defense Contractors Must Do About Active Solicitations Now - crowell.com
- Tightening of the “BIS Rules” for Connected Vehicle Technologies in the U.S. – Challenge for global Automotive Companies with China-Nexus - Taylor Wessing
- New US export opportunities: UAE gains easier access to US technology and equipment, with important conditions - dentons.com
- Seeking Comment on Prohibiting the Importation and Marketing of Certain Covered UAS and UAS Critical Components and Equipment Listed in Section 1709 of FY2025 NDAA.
- Large Diameter Graphite Electrodes From India: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination
- DoW Pauses CMMC Phase 2: What Defense Contractors Need - clarkhill.com
- US Sanctions IRGC-Linked Firms Over Strait of Hormuz Transit Fees - indexbox.io
- DOD halts cybersecurity requirements for CMMC Phase 2: ‘The math just simply doesn't math’ - defensescoop.com
- US-CONGRESS BILLS-119s5081is: Congressional Trade Powers Reform Act of 2026
- Adoption and Procedures of the Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariff Inclusions Process
- Notice of Request for Public Comments on Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components
- In the Matter of Kamir Armando Brown Blanchard, Register Number 25223-510, FCI Atlanta, P.O. Box 150160, Atlanta, GA 30315; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of Cesar David Piz Corona, 830 N Lamb Blvd., Space 3, Las Vegas, NV 89110; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of Damian Alejandro Vidal, Inmate Number: 93487-510, FMC Fort Worth, Federal Medical Center, P.O. Box 15330, Fort Worth, TX 76119; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of Francisco Dario Mora, 2130 S 7th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85713; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of Gabriel Daniel Pinnace, Inmate Number: 77450-510, FCI Oakdale II, Federal Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 5010, Oakdale, LA 71463; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of Guadalupe Gil, 2721 E Caldwell Street, Phoenix, AZ 85042; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of Imelda Jimenez, 434 Plantano, Brownsville, TX 78521; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of: Jessica Alvarado, Inmate Number: 42634-510 FPC Bryan, Federal Prison Camp, P.O. Box 2149, Bryan, TX 77805; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of Juan Manuel Cervantes-Aceves, 5226 E 23rd Street, Tucson, AZ 85042; Order Denying Export Privileges
- In the Matter of: Pedro Cruz Almeida, Jr., Inmate Number: 43804-510, FCI Beaumont, P.O. Box 26020, Bryan, TX 77720; Order Denying Export Privileges
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