53rd Annual Membership Meeting
Member Exclusive
Latest Developments in China’s Export Licensing Regime for Critical Minerals
Key Takeaways
- General export licenses are expanding but tightly managed, with one-year validity and quarterly volume caps that constrain operational flexibility.
- Distributors, trading companies, and new customers with unclear transaction backgrounds and opaque resale structures face heightened scrutiny, even for nominally civilian products.
- Japan-related cases face a higher risk of delay in the face of new controls.
