ConceptEAR
Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
United States export control regulations that impose list-based controls on sensitive technologies, including semiconductor equipment, with controls tiered according to the sensitivity of the technology.
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Oct 15
The US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) administers semiconductor equipment through lists under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), with advanced logic chips (such as 7 nanometers and below) placed in the highest control tier, while memory chips such as NAND and DRAM are generally not regarded as the areas most directly related to national security.
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