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During a recent visit, US Trade Representative Kathreen Tai experienced nuanced messages on India-US trade through her banquet menu. The inclusion of Indian wild-caught shrimps, usually prohibited under US law due to concerns about sea turtles, signaled potential collaboration in overcoming regulatory challenges. The second message was represented by grapes served with Angoori Rasmalai, symbolizing unresolved issues, such as market access barriers for Indian grapes.

As President Joe Biden visited New Delhi, two powerful lawmakers have introduced legislation in the US House of Representatives to remove high-tech export barriers to India to give a big boost to the unrestricted export of sensitive technologies

The US President does not have the authority to remove or delete India from the excluded Computer Tier 3 eligible country list. The bill, once passed by Congress, would help facilitate that.

The 'Technology Exports to India Act' aims to facilitate the sale of high-performance computers and related equipment to India and strengthen United States-India technology cooperation

On Feb. 24, the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule amending the Commerce Control List (CCL) in part 774 of the Export Administration...

The US Government has imposed a series of sanctions against Myanmar Economic Corporation Limited (MEC) and Myanma Economic Holdings Public Company Limited (a.k.a. Myanmar Economic Holding Limited) (MEHL), two military-affiliated conglomerates, in response to the February military coup in Burma (Myanmar). The combined restrictions are likely to have a significant impact on business activities in Burma as these conglomerates have substantial interests and joint ventures in several sectors of the B...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued final rules amending the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) by implementing new export controls on Burma (Myanmar), and adding four entities linked to the recent coup to the Entity List. These final rules effective March 8, 2021 come less than a month after President Biden imposed sanctions blocking U.S. property and interests of Burmese ...

Summary Building on the export controls and sanctions measures already imposed by the U.S. government in February in response to the military coup in Burma, the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) imposed additional export control restrictions on March 8, 2021, and OFAC designated additional parties as Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (“SDN”). The final rule published by BIS on March 8, 2021 implements the following changes to the Export Administration Regulations ...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On February 1, 2021, the Burmese military announced that it had seized control of the country from the countrys democratically elected government. 1 In response to the coup, the US has so far designated 12 individuals and three entities and imposed restrictions on certain exports. Allied governments, including the European Union, the United Kingdom and Canada, either have promulgated their own sanctions or are considering doing so. Th...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Today, the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) imposed  additional export control restrictions on Myanmar (Burma) in response to the recent military coup in that country.  BIS previewed the new restrictions in an announcement  last month when the U.S. imposed sanctions on the countrys military leadership.  Todays changes include the following: BIS added the Burmese Ministry of De...