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Navigating the BIS Revised 50% Rule: What U.S. Exporters Need to Know


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The BIS 50% Rule is undergoing significant changes effective November 9, 2026, with important implications for U.S. exporters and their global supply chains. Join us for an expert-led discussion on the revised rule and what it means for export compliance programs and international business operations.

This webinar will explore how the changes may affect:

  • Export compliance programs and internal controls
  • Ownership due diligence and identifying controlled entities
  • Restricted party screening procedures
  • Export licensing requirements
  • Supply chain risk management
  • International transactions involving foreign subsidiaries and sanctioned organizations
Featured Speaker:

Tom Cook is Managing Director of Blue Tiger International, where he has spent more than 30 years helping companies worldwide strengthen supply chains, improve trade compliance, reduce risk, and increase profitability. He advises organizations on import/export operations, sourcing, logistics, and business strategy through a practical four-step approach of assessment, planning, implementation, and coaching. 

A frequent keynote speaker and webinar presenter, Tom is also Director of the National Institute of World Trade, a nonprofit training organization focused on global trade and supply chain management. He is the author of more than 19 books, including The Global Warrior series and Enterprise Risk Management in the Global Supply Chain. In addition, Tom co-founded Soldier On at Home, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting wounded combat veterans and their service dogs. 

 


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This is a virtual event. Please visit the Registration Page to sign up.

Heidi Whitman
nadec@usaexporter.org

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