Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. · United States
Huawei Entity List case: export controls reshaping global supply chains
BIS placement of Huawei and affiliates on the Entity List reshaped semiconductor, software, equipment, and cloud-service supply chains through license requirements.
Facts
In May 2019 BIS added Huawei and 68 non-U.S. affiliates to the Entity List on national security and foreign-policy grounds; later actions expanded affiliate coverage and direct-product controls.
Compliance lessons
Technology companies need export-control mapping across products, software, technology, cloud services, and third-country manufacturing, not only customer screening.
Legal issues
- 实体清单 / Entity List
- 许可证审查 / license review
- 供应链替代 / supply-chain substitution