DDTC Orders Intersil to Pay $10 Million in Penalty for AECA Violations
The State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls ordered on June 16 Intersil Corporation to pay $10 million in penalties for approximately 3,152 export transactions of radiation hardened parts without DDTC authorization and in violation of the Arms Export Control…
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Act. The exports transactions took place between 2005 and 2010, DDTC said. Intersil exported the products to customers in Belgium, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. DDTC ordered Intersil to pay $6 million to the State Department as penalty. DDTC is suspending an additional $4 million on the condition Intersil applied this amount to remedial compliance measures. The company is permitted to continue exporting goods.