The winner of today’s breathlessly exaggerated headline contest goes to the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) for this: COMMERCE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT PARTNERS, BREAK UP IRANIAN RING CHARGED WITH PROCURING IED COMPONENTS Although this headline conjures up a Eliot Ness…
The Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) released Settlement Agreements that the agency entered into with AR-AM Medical Services LLC and DMA Med-Chem Corporation, two related medical device distributors located in Great Neck, NY. According to the charging papers, the…
Back in November, Pennsylvania-based Colorcon, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for the food and pharmaceutical industries, agreed to pay $39,000 to the Bureau of Industry and Security, based on alleged violations of BIS’s anti-boycott regulations. According to the charging documents…
The Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) has released new regulations explaining the treatment that BIS will give to voluntary disclosures of BIS’s antiboycott regulations. Those regulations, for example, prohibit exporters from certifying to Arab League countries that exported products…
A press release from the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) this afternoon announced that Cooper Tools Industrial Ltda., a wholly-owned Brazilian subsidiary of Houston-based Cooper Industries, agreed to pay $27,000 to settle anti-boycott violations that had been voluntarily disclosed…