Commerce Department, Industry and Security Bureau
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is implementing export controls on several semiconductor, quantum, and additive manufacturing items for national security and foreign policy reasons. This rule adds new Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) to the Commerce Control List, revises existing ECCNs, adds a new license exception to authorize exports and reexports to and by countries that have implemented equivalent technical controls for these newly added items, and adds two new worldwide license requirements to the national security and regional stability controls in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These controls are the product of extensive discussions with international partners.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security 15 CFR Parts 736, 738, 740, 742, 743, 772, and 774 [Docket No. 240813-0217] RIN 0694-AJ60 AGENCY: Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Interim final rule; request for comments. SUMMARY: The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is implementing export controls on several semiconductor, quantum, and additive manufacturing items for national security and foreign policy reasons. This rule adds new Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) to the Commerce Control List, revises existing ECCNs, adds a new license exception to authorize exports and reexports to and by countries that have implemented equivalent technical controls for these newly added items, and adds two new worldwide license requirements to the national security and regional stability controls in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These controls are the product of extensive discussions with international partners. DATES: Effective date: This rule is effective September 6, 2024. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in the rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of September 6, 2024. Compliance dates: Although this rule is effective on September 6, 2024, exporters, reexporters, and transferors of quantum items specified in ECCNs 3A901, 3A904, 3B904, 3C907, 3C908, 3C909, 3D901 (for 3A901.b, 3B904), 3E901 (for 3A901, 3A904, 3B904, 3C907, 3C908, 3C909), 4A906, 4D906, or 4E906 to des…
Citation: 89 FR 72926