# Support Document Requirements With Respect to Hong Kong
> **Bureau of Industry and Security** · Final rule. · Published 2017-01-19 · Effective 2017-04-19 · 82 FR 6216
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-00446
- **Category:** bis-export-control
- **Sub-agency:** Bureau of Industry and Security
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 6216
- **CFR reference:** 15 CFR 740
- **Publication date:** 2017-01-19
- **Effective date:** 2017-04-19
- **Commerce docket:** Docket No. 161230999-7013-01
## Abstract

This rule requires persons intending to export or reexport to Hong Kong any item subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and controlled on the Commerce Control List (CCL) for national security (NS), missile technology (MT), nuclear nonproliferation (NP column 1), or chemical and biological weapons (CB) reasons to obtain, prior to such export or reexport, a copy of a Hong Kong import license or a written statement from the Hong Kong government that such a license is not required. This rule also requires persons intending to reexport from Hong Kong any item subject to the EAR and controlled for NS, MT, NP column 1, or CB reasons to obtain a Hong Kong export license or a statement from the Hong Kong government that such a license is not required.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/01/19/2017-00446/support-document-requirements-with-respect-to-hong-kong)
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