Several updates were made to Japan’s export controls in November. Companies are advised to consider the relevance of the new regulations and ensure that appropriate steps are taken to comply with them. 1. Addition of certain items related to peptide, refractory metal powders and field-programmable logic devices, etc. to the List Control items To reflect agreements reached at the international export control regime meetings, the following items have been added to Appended Table 1 of…
The EU and UK have recently updated their respective lists of items subject to dual-use export controls, introducing important changes covering emerging technologies. In this blog post, we summarise the key updates under both the EU and UK regimes, and we highlight key steps that exporters can take in response to the changes. EU updates to the EU Dual-Use Regulation On 14 November 2025, the EU published Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/2003, amending Annex I of…
While Canada continues to expand its trading relationships through FTAs, the future of its most significant FTA, the USMCA/CUSMA, and its trading relationships with the United States and China remains uncertain. Canadian importers and exporters face continued regulatory changes (e.g. customs valuation amendments, novel sanctions reporting requirements, supply chain reporting) and administrative changes (e.g. CARM, ACE Portal) in a rising protectionist trade environment. The Carney administration has continued to roll out policy and economic initiatives to respond…
Baker McKenzie and The Association of Women in International Trade (WIIT)- Preparing for a Sanctions Investigation Date: Wednesday, October 15 Time: 5:00 – 7:30 PM EDT Location: In-person at the Baker McKenzie DC Office (815 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 20006) Registration: Click Here Guest Panelists and Moderator: