Nuclear Commission Sets Export/Import Status for South Sudan
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is adding South Sudan to the list of restricted destinations in its export and import regulations, it said in a Federal Register notice scheduled for Feb. 6 and effective that day. It said the change…
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was made to bring NRC rules into conformance with U.S. government law and policy on South Sudan. It said the Executive Branch recommended that the NRC amend part 110 to add South Sudan to the restricted destinations list in § 110.29, while leaving Sudan on the embargoed destinations list in § 110.28. This means that exports of certain nuclear and byproduct materials to South Sudan may qualify for the NRC general license. Additional information is available via http://www.regulations.gov, Docket ID NRC 2012-0278, or from Brooke Smith, 301-415-2347 or brooke.smith@nrc.gov.