The U.S. government restricts exports of some items that it deems a threat to national security or vital economic interests.

On January 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued an interim final rule (IFR) relaxing ...

In a continued effort to hinder Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. government has deployed a whole-of-government approach to impose sanctions and tighter export controls on Russia and ...

China has capped its rare earth exports to US automakers and manufacturers at just six months, throwing a wrench into global supply expectations and giving Beijing a tactical edge if talks fall apart ...

Universities conducting research subject to U.S. export control regulations may need to register with federal agencies and obtain export licenses when necessary. Purdue's Research Security and Export ...

The gun industry got a shot-in-the-arm Monday after the Commerce Department rescinded Biden-era controls on the export of U.S.-made firearms, ammunition, and scopes, easing foreign sales restrictions ...

China's Commerce Ministry said Thursday it had approved "a certain number" of rare earth export license applications but declined to disclose specifics, including quantities or how many involved U.S.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE: TSM) has secured a one-year U.S. export license allowing it to import the U.S. chipmaking equipment into its China operations. On Thursday, TSMC said the ...

Global markets received an unwelcome jolt in April when the Chinese government began to require pre-approval for exports of medium and heavy rare-earth elements. Official statements and state-linked ...