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Trump Reinstates and Expands Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

On February 10 and 11, 2025, President Donald Trump issued two presidential proclamations—Adjusting Imports of Steel into The United States and Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into The United States—that fully reinstated and...more

International Trade and National Security Policy Under Trump 2.0

President-elect Donald Trump’s second term will almost certainly usher in profound changes to U.S. international trade and national security policy....more

Treasury’s Final Rule on Outbound Investments Takes Effect January 2

On January 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s (Treasury) regulation restricting U.S. outbound investments in certain advanced technology sectors in China (the Final Rule) takes effect. Thereafter, investments by...more

New US Export Controls Target China’s Semiconductor and Supercomputer Sectors

"As I told Congress in July, my north star at BIS is to ensure that we are appropriately doing everything in our power to protect our national security and prevent sensitive technologies with military applications from being...more

President Trump Issues Executive Orders Prohibiting Transactions with the Makers of TikTok and WeChat

President Donald Trump signed two executive orders (the EOs) on August 6, 2020, an Executive Order on Addressing the Threat Posed by TikTok (TikTok EO) and an Executive Order on Addressing the Threat Posed by WeChat (WeChat...more

BIS Tightens Controls on Exports of National Security-Controlled Items

The U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on April 28, 2020, published two final rules and a proposed rule that substantially tighten the controls in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)....more

FIRRMA Regulations Finalized

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) published two final rules on January 17, 2019, to implement the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA) enacted in August 2018. The first...more

OFAC Issues Sanctions Compliance Program Guidance

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), an agency of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, administers and enforces U.S. economic sanctions programs against targeted foreign governments, individuals, groups and entities...more

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