# 2025-21101: Federal Inmate Loses Export Privileges From Prison Cell

2025-21101, In the Matter of: Miguel Ocura-Arenas, Inmate Number: 26154-510, FCI Beaumont Low, Federal Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 26020, Beaumont, TX 77720; Order Denying Export Privileges, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, Industry and Security Bureau published 2025-11-26, effective 2025-11-25 (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-21101
- Title: In the Matter of: Miguel Ocura-Arenas, Inmate Number: 26154-510, FCI Beaumont Low, Federal Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 26020, Beaumont, TX 77720; Order Denying Export Privileges
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; Industry and Security Bureau
- Citation: 90 FR 54294
- Published: 2025-11-26
- Effective: 2025-11-25
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Federal Inmate Loses Export Privileges From Prison Cell

## Summary

Miguel Ocura-Arenas, currently in prison for illegally helping send guns and ammo out of the U.S., has lost his export privileges for 10 years starting from his conviction date. This means he can’t get any licenses or permissions to export goods during this time. No money changes hands, but this is a big deal for his ability to trade internationally.

## Effects PRIA read

- Ten-Year Denial of Export Privileges: cost, high. Miguel Ocura-Arenas was denied export privileges for a period of 10 years from his conviction date. The denial covers the period from the date of this Order through August 25, 2034, and bars him from applying for, obtaining, or using any license, license exception, or export control document for it…
- Revocation of Licenses Held at Conviction: cost, medium. Any Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) licenses or other authorizations in which Miguel Ocura-Arenas had an interest at the time of his conviction may be revoked. BIS has decided to revoke such licenses following his conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. 554.
- Broad Prohibitions on Dealing With Denied Person: cost, medium. From the date of this Order until August 25, 2034, no person may export, reexport, transfer, finance, facilitate acquisition by, acquire from, obtain from, or service (including installation, maintenance, repair, modification, or testing) any item subject to the Regulations to or on behalf of Migue…
- Extension to Related Persons to Prevent Evasion: cost, medium. Any person, firm, corporation, or business organization related to Miguel Ocura-Arenas by ownership, control, position of responsibility, affiliation, or other connection in the conduct of trade or business may also be made subject to this Order to prevent evasion. BIS may apply the Order's provisi…
- Right to Appeal the Denial Order: benefit, low. Miguel Ocura-Arenas may file an appeal of this Order with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security. The appeal must be filed within 45 days from the date of this Order and must follow Part 756 of the Regulations.

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## Sources
- [2025-21101 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/26/2025-21101/in-the-matter-of-miguel-ocura-arenas-inmate-number-26154-510-fci-beaumont-low-federal-correctional)
- [2025-21101 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-26/pdf/2025-21101.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21101 (as of 2026-06-08).