Announcement
20 Jul 2026
In July 2026, the United States of America announced an Executive Order restricting the issuance of waivers for the acquisition of sensitive materials from certain foreign nations for defense procurement.
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Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
01 Jan 2027
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Recent update from 21 Jul 2026:
On 20 July 2026, the President of the United States of America signed an Executive Order restricting the use of procurement waivers for "sensitive materials" sourced from geopolitical adversaries. ...
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