
Unreliable Entity List China: FAQ and how to ensure compliance
China's Unreliable Entity List is official. Find out what it is about in AEB's FAQ and how to best ensure compliance in your business transactions.
China's Unreliable Entity List is official. Find out what it is about in AEB's FAQ and how to best ensure compliance in your business transactions.
The introduction of the Provisions on the Unreliable Entity List (UEL) on September 19, 2020, made it clear that China’s trade compliance controls had made significant progress. But while the new list took effect on the day it was published, it has taken more than 2 years for first entries to be made official. But this milestone has now been reached as well. For businesses, other organizations, and individuals based in China, it is crucial to incorporate UEL regulations into existing trade compliance programs.
Companies, other organizations, and individuals based in China are required to comply with the new regulation since the Provisions on the Unreliable Entity List took effect.
Many authorities across the globe publish official sanctions lists. It is important to understand the scope and implications of China's Unreliable Entity List with its new, official provision released by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM). It represents a key cornerstone of China’s new export control regime and the range of activities that can lead to designations is comprehensive.
Various authorities around the globe publish official sanctions lists. The US OFAC and the EU are just two examples. With the Unreliable Entity List, China has joined the wide range of nations in maintaining its own sanctions list that restrict trade with listed entities. Restricted party screening is a key component in effective trade compliance programs.
Compliance Screening from AEB offers various plans to meet different needs and secure global trade transactions. The AEB solution also offers convenient machine translation of non-Latin characters – including Chinese. This delivers even more comprehensive coverage of your business partner screening.
AEB's Compliance Screening software runs automated business partner screening in the background of your transactions. Optional integration into your ERP/CRM systems such as SAP®, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and more. And with extended content from Dow Jones and Reguvis.
Trade compliance involves an abundance of national and international regulations. It is an area of dynamic developments and regular changes. China has made great progress in their national export control program in 2020 and there are many questions around the Unreliable Entity List. In this FAQ, our Global Trade Expert Olga Pramberger delivers insights.
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