Burma Sanctions and Export Licensing Prohibitions Implemented in Response to Military Coup
Recently, on April 9, 2021, the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) adopted new restrictions targeting Burma by applying Export Administration Regulations’(EAR’s) military-intelligence end-use and end-user controls. These controls were first issued in January 2021 and became effective in March 2021. The original rule adopted in January 2021 imposed new end-use and end-user requirements, and new controls on support activities by US...