The deadline for submitting reports regarding certain exports of
encryption items under the US Export Administration Regulations
(EAR) is February 1, 2022. Two types of reports are subject to
the deadline:
- Annual self-classification reports for certain encryption items
exported or re-exported under paragraph (b)(1) of License Exception
ENC during calendar year 2021 (January 1 through
December 31, 2021).
- Semiannual reports for specified encryption items exported or
re-exported under paragraphs (b)(2) and (b)(3)(iii) of License
Exception ENC between July 1 and December 31, 2021.
In addition, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the US
Commerce Department amended the encryption controls and License
Exception ENC, effective March 29, 2021, resulting in the following
changes to the above reporting requirements:
