The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is issuing a rule updating the general authorizations for Samsung and SK hynix—companies headquartered in the Republic of Korea (RoK) – for their semiconductor fabrication facilities in the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). Samsung’s and SK hynix’s PRC facilities are Validated End-Users (VEUs). VEUs can apply for, and after national security review and approval by the U.S. government, obtain a general authorization to acquire certain items rather than seeking multiple individual licenses. Today’s rule updates the items that may be exported to these companies under the VEU authorization.
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