US Department of Commerce, embargo on companies such as China

US Department of Commerce, embargo on companies such as China

-To prevent military use-

US Department of Commerce:

November 24th

Announced that it has added 27 companies, organizations and individuals from China, Pakistan and Singapore to the “entity list” for export bans due to security concerns.

Virtually ban access to US products and technologies and remove them from the supply chain. It was

8 companies based in China:

The Department of Commerce

Eight companies or organizations based in China

PLA anti-submarine and anti-stealth, etc.
For quantum computing applications in military technology
“The aim is to prevent the diversion of US technology,” he said.

16 companies in China and Pakistan:

16 companies, organizations and individuals working in China and Pakistan.

Pakistan’s involvement in nuclear development and ballistic missile programs was the reason for the designation.

Ministry of Commerce of China
Press Secretary

-Regular press conference on November 25-

The US entity list goes against the consensus reached by US-China leaders.

He said it was harmful to both countries and announced that he would make a strict protest against the United States.

Bloomberg

https://www.bloomberg.co.jp/news/articles/2021-11-24/R33HN3T0G1KW01

Federal Register ::
Addition of Entities and Revision of Entries on the Entity List;

Addition of Entity to the Military End-User (MEU) List For the twenty-seven entities

In addition, no license exceptions are available for exports, reexports, or transfers (in-country) to the persons being added to the Entity List in this rule.

BIS imposes a license review policy of a presumption of denial for these twenty-seven entities.

For the reasons described above,
this final rule adds the following twenty-seven entities to the Entity List:

China

Corad Technology (Shenzhen) Ltd.;
Hangzhou Zhongke Microelectronics Co., Ltd.;
Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale;
Hunan Goke Microelectronics;
New H3C Semiconductor Technologies Co., Ltd.;
Peaktek Company Ltd.;
Poly Asia Pacific Ltd., (PAPL); QuantumCTek Co., Ltd.;
Shaanxi Zhi En Electromechanical Technology Co., Ltd.;
Shanghai QuantumCTek Co., Ltd.;
Xi’an Aerospace Huaxun Technology; and Yunchip Microelectronics.

Japan

Corad Technology Japan K.K

Pakistan

Al-Qertas; Asay Trade & Supplies;
Broad Engineering (Pakistan);
Global Tech Engineers;
Jade Machinery Pvt. Ltd.;
Jiuding Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Equipment Co (Pvt) Ltd.;
K-SOFT Enterprises; Muhammad Ashraf; Muhammad Farrukh; Prime Tech;
Q&N Traders;
Seljuk Traders (SMC-Private) Limited; and U.H.L. Company.

Singapore

Corad Technology Pte Ltd.

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/11/26/2021-25808/addition-of-entities-and-revision-of-entries-on-the-entity-list-and-addition-of-entity-to-the