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Press Releases

Kaiser Aluminum Gets Civil Penalty of $210,000 for Unlawful Exports of Potassium Fluoride and Aluminum Rod, December 28, 2001

$1.12 Million Penalty Imposed on Texas Company (Thane-Coat) for Shipments to Libya, December 26, 2001

Commerce Department Imposes Civil Penalty on Minnesota Firm in Settlement of Export Violations, December 20, 2001

Sunbeam Subsidiaries settle Antiboycott charges, December 12, 2001

Commerce Department Imposes $2.12 Million Civil Penalty on McDonnell Douglas for Alleged Export Control Violations, November 14, 2001

Detector Electronics Corp. of Minneapolis Settles Charges of Unlawful Export of U.S.-origin ultraviolet fire detection systems to India, November 8, 2001

Public Comments Requested on Impact of Proposed Stock Pile Sales, November 2, 2001

Minnesota Firm Settles Charges of Unlawful Exports of Valves, October 22, 2001

A.X.O. Chemical Inc., a Florida Company, Settles Charges of Illegal Exports of Chemicals, October 22, 2001

Civil penalty of $75,000 imposed on the Sumner Corporation of Evanston, IL for the export of centrifugal pumps by one of its subsidiaries in violation of the Export Administration Regulations, September 19, 2001

Pars Company, Inc., of Cary, North Carolina pleads guilty to exporting Gas Monitors to the UAE and Iran, September 19, 2001

Temporary Denied Order issued against InfoCom Corporation of Richardson, TX, and its corporate officers, September 7, 2001

Secretary Evans Applauds Senate Passage of Export Administration Act, September 6, 2001

Indictment of Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation of San Rafael, CA for six counts of violating the Export Adminstration Regulations announced by the Department of Justice, August 29, 2001

Oregon company agrees to pay $25,000 and receives three year denial to settle charges of illegally exporting computer related equipment to Iran, August 17, 2001

G.M. Marketing Company of Dallas, TX, agrees to pay $111,250 civil penalty to settle Antiboycott charges, August 17, 2001

Dealing with a Denied Party Costs N.Y. Customs Broker $30,000, July 11, 2001

Opto Power of Tuscon, AZ pays penalties as part of a settlement of charges that it illegally exported diode lasers to Israel for a period of over two years, May 22, 2001

UCAR International, Inc., of Nashville, TN settles allegations that the company illegally exported ATJ grade graphite to various foreign countries for over a period of two years, May 22, 2001

Chinese Government-owned firm pleads nolo contendere to violating the Export Administration Act by making false statements and misleading U.S. firms, May 11, 2001 [PDF file of Justice Department Press Release]

Dow Chemical Subsidiary Settles Illegal Export Claim, May 9, 2001

Quest Technologies Settles Charges of Illegal Export of Gas Sensors, April 26, 2001

California Exporter, Optical Associates, denied export privileges, fined $100K, and given two years probation for illegal export to India, April 26, 2001

Refinery Industries, Inc. of Budd Lake, New Jersey and Its President Settle Charges of Attempted Unlawful Exports to Iran, March 12, 2001

The National Defense Stockpile Market Impact Committee Requests Public Comment on the Potential Market Impact of Proposed Stockpile Sales of Palladium, February 20, 2001

Perry Equipment Corporation Settles Antiboycott Charges, January 19, 2001

Speeches

Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's address on "Globalization, National Security, and Export Controls", December 10, 2001

Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's addess on "Globalization, Free Trade, and National Security", December 6, 2001

Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster's keynote address at the Update 2001 Conference, October 4, 2001

Assistant Secretary Michael Garcia remarks at the Update 2001 Conference, October 4, 2001

Assistant Secretary James Jochum remarks at the Update 2001 Conference, October 4, 2001

Chief Counsel Karan Bhatia remarks at the Update 2001 Conference, October 4, 2001

Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster remarks before the 2001 Symposium for Foreign Export Control Officials, October 2, 2001

Assistant Secretary James Jochum remarks before the 2001 Symposium for Foreign Export Control Officials, October 2, 2001

Assistant Secretary Michael Garcia remarks before the 2001 Symposium for Foreign Export Control Officials, October 2, 2001

Chief Counsel Karan K. Bhatia remarks before the 2001 Symposium for Foreign Export Control Officials, October 2, 2001

Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster speech before the Third Annual International Conference on Export Controls, Cheltenham, U.K., September 18, 2001

Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster speech before the Information Security Assurance Conference, Washington, DC May 15, 2001

Testimony

Testimony by Under Secretary Kenneth I. Juster:

Testimony by other BIS Officials:

Testimony of Deputy Assistant Secretary Matthew Borman before the Senate Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services, regarding Commerce's role in nonproliferation activities, November 29, 2001

Note

In April of 2002 the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) changed its name to the Bureau of Industry and Security(BIS). For historical purposes we have not changed the references to BXA in the legacy documents found in the Archived Press and Public Information.

  

                          

 
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