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BIS Asks for Comments on Effectiveness of Cuba Ag Export Licensing

The Bureau of Industry and Security is asking for comments by Oct. 9 on the effectiveness of its licensing procedures as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) for the export of agricultural commodities to Cuba. Under the provisions of…

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Section 906(c) of Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7205(c)), BIS must submit a biennial report to the Congress on the operation of the licensing system implemented pursuant to Section 906(a) for the preceding two-year period. BIS is currently preparing a biennial report on the operation of the licensing system for the two-year period from Oct. 1, 2010 through Sept. 30, 2012. BIS will include a description of these comments in this biennial report.