Heather Sanborn
Heather Sanborn is an associate in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office and a member of the firm’s International Trade Group. Heather’s practice focuses on export controls, economic sanctions issues, related investigations, and matters involving the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
Heather advises public and private companies on proposed transfers of U.S. origin technology, software, and hardware. She has experience conducting jurisdictional and classification analyses under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). She regularly supports mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and minority investments by conducting diligence related to international trade, national security, and bribery and corruption.
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Navigating U.S. country of origin rules: substantial transformation & essential character explained
In her presentation on non-preferential origin, Heather Sanborn provides a deep dive into the U.S. approach to country of origin determination - a topic of growing complexity as companies reassess their supply chains and production footprints in light of trade tensions and compliance risks.Heather explores how U.S. Customs and Border...
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Navigating U.S. country of origin rules: substantial transformation & essential character explained
In her presentation on non-preferential origin, Heather Sanborn provides a deep dive into the U.S. approach to country of origin determination - a topic of growing complexity as companies reassess their supply chains and production footprints in light of trade tensions and compliance risks.Heather explores how U.S. Customs and Border...