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BIS Imposes Record Penalty on Applied Materials, Rejects Customs’ Substantial Transformation Test, but Offers No Clear Standard for Foreign-Origin Determinations

UnknownFeb 27, 2026(about 1 month ago)

The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a settlement agreement and $252 million civil penalty against Applied Materials Inc.

On February 11, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced a settlement agreement and $252 million civil penalty against California-based Applied Materials Inc. and its subsidiary Applied Materials Korea, Ltd.... By: ArentFox Schiff

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