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Export Controls

BIS Address-Only Entries

BIS uses addresses as entity identifiers on the Entity List when company names can’t be verified. Here’s what that means for expor...
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Export Controls

BIS Connected Vehicles

The Department of Commerce’s new connected vehicle rule expands export controls into the supply chain, mandating ownership vetting...
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Export Controls

BIS Rules Beyond List Screening

Three BIS rules issued since 2022 require export compliance to go beyond checking the Entity List. Here’s what each rule requires ...
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Counternarcotics

Cartel Screening

Executive Order 14157 transformed cartel affiliation from law enforcement concern to immediate sanctions liability. FTO designatio...
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Government National Security

CCP Cells in Private Companies

Chinese private companies are legally required to establish CCP party cells. Here’s what that means for investment screening, CFIU...
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Government National Security

China SASAC Shareholders

China has national and regional SASAC structures that hold equity stakes in thousands of enterprises. Here’s how to identify them ...
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Supply Chain

Conflict Minerals Compliance

Conflict minerals disclosures stop short of preventing supply chain harm. Even top-tier compliance programs face scrutiny when ups...
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Trade Compliance

CTPAT Trusted Logistics

CBP’s pilot program extends CTPAT certification to logistics providers-with visibility requirements that reach into your vendors’ ...
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Forced Labor

DHS UFLPA New Sectors

DHS added caustic soda, copper, jujubes, lithium, and steel to UFLPA’s high-priority enforcement sectors in August 2025. Here’s wh...
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Uncategorized

DoD SCRM Taxonomy

The DoD’s updated SCRM framework expands supply chain risk beyond watchlists. Here’s what changed and why it matters.
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Export Controls

2026 Export Control Priorities

BIS enforcement is escalating and adapting. Here are the export control compliance priorities that should be shaping programs in 2...
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AML Financial Crime

EU AML FIU Platform

The EU’s upgraded FIU.net enables cross-border financial intelligence sharing at speed-but banks must rethink where gaps remain vi...
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