BIS Expands Controls on Foreign-Made Products and Changes TSR Written Assurance

In the July 30, 2010, Federal Register the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published a revision to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) that does two things.  First, it changes the requirements for what has to be in the written assurance for exports and reexports under License Exception TSR.  Second, it changes the destination countries for which the EAR asserts jurisdiction for foreign-made direct products of US technical data or software. (more…)