Notice2022-01117
Imposition of Missile Proliferation Sanctions on Three Entities in the People's Republic of China (PRC)
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Published
January 21, 2022
Issuing agencies
State Department
Abstract
A determination has been made that PRC entities have engaged in activities that require the imposition of measures pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act, as amended, and the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 14 (Friday, January 21, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 3376]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-01117]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 11633]
Imposition of Missile Proliferation Sanctions on Three Entities
in the People's Republic of China (PRC)
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: A determination has been made that PRC entities have engaged
in activities that require the imposition of measures pursuant to the
Arms Export Control Act, as amended, and the Export Administration Act
of 1979, as amended.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Durham, Office of Missile,
Biological, and Chemical Nonproliferation, Bureau of International
Security and Nonproliferation, Department of State (202-647-4930). On
import ban issues, Lauren Sun, Assistant Director for Regulatory
Affairs, Department of the Treasury (202-622-4855). On U.S. Government
procurement ban issues, Eric Moore, Office of the Procurement
Executive, Department of State (703-875-4079).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Section 73(a)(1) of the Arms
Export Control Act [22 U.S.C. 2797b(a)(1)]; Section 11B(b)(1) of the
Export Administration Act of 1979 [ (50 U.S.C. 4612)], as carried out
under E.O. 13222 of August 17, 2001 (hereinafter cited as the ``Export
Administration Act of 1979''); [Note: Although the Export
Administration Act of 1979 lapsed in 2001 and was partially repealed in
2018, authorities under Section 11B continue to be carried out under
the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. 1701-1708,
pursuant to the emergency declared in E.O. 13222 of August 17, 2001,
which has been kept in effect by successive Presidential Notices, the
most recent of which was the Notice of August 6, 2021, 86 FR 43901,
(Aug. 10, 2021). End Note], the U.S. Government has determined that the
following foreign persons have engaged in missile technology
proliferation activities that require the imposition of the sanctions
described in Sections 73(a)(2)(B) and (C) of the Arms Export Control
Act [22 U.S.C. 2797b(a)(2)(B) and (C)] and Sections 11B(b)(1)(B)(ii)
and (iii) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 [50 U.S.C. app.
2410b(b)(1)(B)(ii) and (iii)] on these entities:
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) First
Academy, and its sub-units and successors;
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) Fourth
Academy, and its sub-units and successors; and
Poly Technologies Incorporated (PTI), and its sub-units and
successors.
Accordingly, the following sanctions are being imposed on these
entities for two years:
(A) Denial of all new individual licenses for the transfer to the
sanctioned entities of all items on the U.S. Munitions List and all
items the export of which is controlled under the Export Control Reform
Act (ECRA) of 2018;
(B) Denial of all U.S. Government contracts with the sanctioned
entities; and
(C) Prohibition on the importation into the United States of all
products produced by the sanctioned entities.
With respect to items controlled pursuant to the ECRA of 2018, the
above export sanction only applies to exports made pursuant to
individual export licenses.
These measures shall be implemented by the responsible departments
and agencies of the United States Government as provided in E.O. 12851
of June 11, 1993.
Choo S. Kang,
Acting Assistant Secretary, International Security and
Nonproliferation, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2022-01117 Filed 1-20-22; 8:45 am]
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