15 CFR § 740.4 - Shipments to Country Group B countries (GBS).

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title: "15 CFR § 740.4 - Shipments to Country Group B countries (GBS)."
title_number: 15
title_name: "Commerce and Foreign Trade"
section_number: "740.4"
section_name: "Shipments to Country Group B countries (GBS)."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE"
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subchapter_name: "EXPORT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS"
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# 740.4 Shipments to Country Group B countries (GBS).

License Exception GBS authorizes exports and reexports to Country Group B (see Supplement No. 1 to part 740), except Sudan and Ukraine, of those commodities where the Commerce Country Chart (Supplement No. 1 to part 738 of the EAR) indicates a license requirement to the ultimate destination for national security reasons only and identified by “GBS—Yes” on the CCL. See § 743.1 of the EAR for reporting requirements for exports of certain commodities under License Exception GBS.

[86 FR 4933, Jan. 19, 2021]