Published 6 months ago

US halts exports of most civilian firearms for 90 days

The US has temporarily halted the issuance of export licenses for civilian firearms and ammunition due to national security and foreign policy concerns.
The pause affects most guns and ammunition that can be purchased in US gun stores, potentially impacting companies like Sturm Ruger & Co., Smith & Wesson Brands, and Vista Outdoor.
Export licenses for Ukraine, Israel, and some other close allies are exempt from the temporary halt.

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Times of India

US halts exports of most civilian firearms for 90 days

The Commerce Department did not provide further details for the pause, which also includes shotguns and optical sights, but said an urgent review will assess the "risk of firearms being diverted to entities or activities that promote regional instability, violate human rights, or fuel criminal activities."

6 months ago·India

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News18 India

US Halts Exports of Most Civilian Firearms for 90 Days

US halts most civilian firearm and ammunition exports for 90 days, citing security and foreign policy concerns, except for Ukraine, Israel, and select allies

6 months ago·India

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The Guardian

US halts export of most civilian firearms and ammunition for 90 days

Commerce department cites foreign policy interests and says it will review ‘risk of firearms’ diverted’ to ‘violate human rights’

6 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

US halts exports of most civilian firearms for 90 days

The 90-day pause applies to all non-governmental users, due to national security and foreign policy interests.

6 months ago·United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

US halts exports of most civilian firearms for 90 days

Export licences for Ukraine and Israel, as well as some other close allies, will be exempted from the temporary halt in exports.

6 months ago·New Delhi, India

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WION

US stops issuance of export licenses for civilian firearms, ammunition for 90 days

The United States has announced that the issuance of export licenses for civilian firearms and ammunition has been stopped for all non-governmental users for a period of 90 days. The announcement was made by the commerce department, citing foreign policy interests and national security.

6 months ago·Noida, India

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