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BIS Narrows Destination Control Statement Language for Validated Licenses

The Bureau of Industry and Security on Dec. 15 is implementing a change to standard language on validated licenses to align with the change in requirements for destination control statements set out in an Aug. 17 final rule (see 1608170023)…

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that took effect Nov. 17, BIS said (here). The change narrows a previous requirement under the Export Administration Regulations to include destination control statements on all bills of lading, airway bills and commercial invoices. With the change, a destination control statement is required on only commercial invoices for shipments of items on the Commerce Control List. The new language will appear on all current validated licenses available for review or printing on BIS’s Simplified Network Application Process Redesign (SNAP-R) system.