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RuleE7-209622007-10-24

Burma: Revision of the Export Administration Regulations

Commerce Department, Industry and Security Bureau

Abstract

In response to the Government of Burma's continued repression of the democratic opposition in Burma, and consistent with Executive Order 13310 of July 28, 2003 and Executive Order 13448 of October 18, 2007, this final rule amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to move Burma into more restrictive country groupings and impose a license requirement for exports, reexports or transfers of most items subject to the EAR to persons listed in or designated pursuant to Executive Orders 13310 and 13448.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
Effective Date: This rule is effective October 24, 2007. Although there is no formal comment period, public comments on this regulation are welcome on a continuing basis.
Effective Date
2007-10-24

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureExportsReporting and recordkeeping requirementsTerrorism

Document Excerpt

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 740 and 744 [Docket No. 071018609-7611-01] RIN 0694-AE17 AGENCY: Bureau of Industry and Security, Commerce. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: In response to the Government of Burma's continued repression of the democratic opposition in Burma, and consistent with Executive Order 13310 of July 28, 2003 and Executive Order 13448 of October 18, 2007, this final rule amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to move Burma into more restrictive country groupings and impose a license requirement for exports, reexports or transfers of most items subject to the EAR to persons listed in or designated pursuant to Executive Orders 13310 and 13448. DATES: Effective Date: This rule is effective October 24, 2007. Although there is no formal comment period, public comments on this regulation are welcome on a continuing basis. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by RIN 0694-AE17 (Burma), by any of the following methods: E-mail: publiccomments@bis.doc.gov Include “RIN 0694-AE17 (Burma)” in the subject line of the message. Fax: (202) 482-3355. Please alert the Regulatory Policy Division, by calling (202) 482-2440, if you are faxing comments. Mail or Hand Delivery/Courier: Sheila Quarterman, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, Regulatory Policy Division, 14th St. & Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Room 2705, Washington, DC 20230, Attn: RIN 0694-AE17 (Burma). Send comments regardi

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Citation: 72 FR 60248