Don't let this happen to you! US export control law and re-export from the EU

Sabine van Osenbrüggen
Sabine van Osenbrüggen
Senior Expert Export Control and Customs, Germany
Published 14 Jan 2025
Don't let this happen to you! US export control law and re-export from the EU

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The American export control authority, the Bureau of Industry and Security, has published an updated version of “Don't let this happen to you!” - an introduction to the consequences of violating US export control law. As a European company, you may wonder why this should concern you. This is due to the unique nature of US export control laws, which apply extraterritorially. In this overview, we provide a brief summary of some important aspects and practical examples of infringements.