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Special Issues

• Advanced Computing Integrated Circuits

  On May 13, 2025, BIS published the following policy statement and guidance on advanced computing integrated circuits.

  
  BIS Policy Statement

  Industry Guidance

  Guidance on General Prohibition 10

• Section 232 Investigations

  The Secretary of Commerce initiated investigations under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to determine the effects on the national security of imports of the following: 

  • Copper
  • Timber and Lumber
  • Semiconductors
  • Pharmaceuticals  
  • Trucks
  • Critical Minerals

   

  Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, data, analyses, or information pertinent to the Semiconductors and Pharmaceuticals Investigations by May 7, 2025 and pertinent to the Trucks and Critical Minerals Investigations by May 16, 2025. Materials should be submitted via https://www.regulations.gov.

   

  Section 232 Homepage: Section 232 Investigations

• Important Information for SNAP-R Users

  Please verify that the email address in your user profile in SNAP-R is unique to you, correct, and valid. Changes are coming soon. To improve usability and security, the current Login ID will be replaced with your unique email address in SNAP-R to enable the required two-factor authentication procedures. 

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