Commerce Bureau Tweaks Export Watchlist with 18 New Entries
Published Date: 4/25/2025
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Summary
The Bureau of Industry and Security is shaking up the Unverified List by adding 18 new companies from places like China, Finland, and Türkiye, while removing 5 others from China and the UAE. This means businesses dealing with these folks need to double-check their export rules to avoid trouble. The changes kick in soon, so stay sharp to keep your trade smooth and legal!
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