BIS Makes Technical Corrections, Clarifications and Changes to Six ECR Rules
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule to correct and clarify six Export Control Reform final rules published in 2013 and early 2014. BIS is correcting all six rules in one final rule in order to minimize the number of correction rules the public must review and because this rule involves similar corrections and clarifications, said BIS in issuing in the rule. The six final rules addressed are as follows:
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- Export Administration Regulations (EAR): Editorial Clean-Up of References to Foreign Trade Regulations published Jan. 29, 2014
- Control of Military Training Equipment, Energetic Materials, Personal Protective Equipment, Shelters, Articles Related to Launch Vehicles, Missiles, Rockets, Military Explosives, and Related Items published Jan. 2, 2014
- Revisions to the EAR: Unverified List published Dec. 19, 2013
- Revisions to the EAR To Make the Commerce Control List Clearer published Oct. 4, 2013
- Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations: Military Vehicles; Vessels of War; Submersible Vessels, Oceanographic Equipment; Related Items; and Auxiliary and Miscellaneous Items That the President Determines No Longer Warrant Control Under the United States Munitions List published July 8, 2013
- Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations: Initial Implementation of Export Control Reform published April 16, 2013
This final rule also makes other necessary technical corrections, clarifications and conforming changes to the EAR.
(Federal Register 06/05/14)