BIS Issues Notices to Add 33 Entries to Entity List

The Bureau of Industry and Security will officially add 33 companies and government agencies to the Entity List on June 5 for their roles in proliferation activities and aiding human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang province, BIS said in two Federal Register notices. The notices formalize the previously announced additions.

The first notice adds 24 Chinese, Hong Kong and United Kingdom entities to the Entity List and modifies three existing entries under the destination of China. The second notice adds nine Chinese entities to the Entity List and amends entries for three additional entries under the destination of China.