On Friday, May 15, the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security amended the foreign-produced direct product rule and the Entity List[1] in an attempt to further isolate Huawei Technologies Inc. from the U.S. semiconductor industry. The rule change pertains primarily to the non-U.S. manufacture of semiconductors where the product is manufactured using or based on specific types of U.S.-origin technology or software.

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