Question: I wanted to benchmark at what point in time do you conduct your deemed export reviews for new hires worldwide? (ie post hire/pre start) I am aware of the DOJ advisory letter from 2016, and which questions are asked, but the timing is key. Also, realizing it must be a separate and distinct process […]
QUESTION: Does Mexico have a deemed export rule akin to that found in the EAR? If yes, please share details. ========== Answers: No, Mexico does not have a deemed export rule as in the US. ========== No, Mexico does not have a “deemed” export control rule akin to that of the EAR. Under Mexico’s export […]
QUESTION: We are launching a Deemed Export process. We want to ask the guest for a photo of their passport as proof for residency / origin. Does anyone know if this crosses any privacy laws or possible problems for the company or employee that will view such evidence? I am thinking no, since we are […]
QUESTION: My company uses material classified in Category 1 and other ECCN as a raw material for testing and product R&D. If the scientists, engineers, and similar staff are not US persons, is it a deemed export if they work with the material? If yes, I need an export license for them to perform their […]
QUESTION: My company uses material classified in Category 1 and other ECCN as a raw material for testing and product R&D. If the scientists, engineers, and similar staff are not US persons, is it a deemed export if they work with the material? If yes, I need an export license for them to perform their […]
OT Fact Sheet: Origin Certification Requirements QUESTION: I am looking to create a Deemed Export Process at my company. Our products and processes are low risk. None of our finished goods have export classification numbers other than EAR99.It was proposed recently about putting together a memo to rule out certain positions or the entire company […]
QUESTION: An interesting question was posed to me the other day, and I have to admit, I believe a case could be made to have a license or for a license exemption. A manufacturing company has employees from the Marshall Islands. Do they need to license them to avoid deemed exports? Here is some background: […]
QUESTION: I have a question for the membership as it relates to the deemed export rule. While I understand that the release of controlled technology and information to certain foreign nationals may be licensable, my question is around controlled software or systems. If the foreign national is simply accessing the software for use but not […]
QUESTION: I would like to know whether we need to report a change in status of the FN holding the Deemed Export License when their VISA status changes, or that the FN is now a permanent residents of the United States, or is now a U.S. Citizen while their deemed export license is still active […]
QUESTION: I would like to get the membership’s feedback on how to handle Deemed Exports for Foreign Nationals. We have over 1,000 contract workers working on IT projects at our Corporate HQ. I believe some of these are Foreign Nationals who are releasing technology and source code. Since I have a possible Deemed Export, what […]
Question: I have a concern a about a possible Deemed Export situation. We recently had a foreign national visit . He was trained to operate a medical equipment system that contained a software function. When the foreign national returns to his country he will train others and show them how to use the equipment. Would […]
Question: Under the deemed export rule for the EAR, does anyone believe it would be possible to license the physical drawing to our division in China, and avoid having to license 50+ engineers? My gut tells me “no”, that the whole spirit of the rule is to restrict access to foreign nationals in controlled countries or […]
