Rood Remarks on US-UK Export Treaty

An article in today’s edition of the Financial Times reports on a press conference given yesterday by John Rood, Assistant Secretary of the State Department’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, where Rood discussed the recently signed Defense Trade Cooperation…

Living Up to Carp

Iowa-based fish processor Stoller Fisheries was recently assessed $931.25 by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for shipping 20 grams of carp pituitary glands (valued at $4,900) to Iran without an OFAC license. Carp pituitary glands are believed to…

BIS Fine for Littelfuse Not So Littel

Littelfuse, an Illinois-based manufacturer and seller of fuses and electronic components, filed a voluntary disclosure with the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and for its efforts got whacked with a $221,000 fine. The details can be found in yet…