The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) will be holding a virtual conference on export control policy on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, after its annual in-person conference originally due to be held this summer was cancelled due to the coronavirus. The planned agenda for the BIS conference includes sessions on:
- Executive Order 13873: Securing the Telecommunications Supply Chain
- The Transition of USML Categories I-III to the CCL (Firearms)
- Military End Use and End User Controls
- Export Controls in Academic and Research Environments
- CFIUS/FIRRMA Update
- Regulatory Updates
- Anatomy of an Export Enforcement Investigation
- License Exceptions in the EAR and Country Groups – Update
- Semiconductors: What the Controls Look At
- Sanctions & Foreign Policy-based Export Controls
- DDTC Updates
- The Entity List: Understanding and Managing the Impact
Those interested in attending can find more information and register through BIS’s website here. Please contact Husch Blackwell’s Export Controls & Economic Sanctions team with any other questions or concerns regarding export control policy.