Obama Raises Export Control Threshold for High-Performance Computers
The Obama Administration on July 1 raised the threshold for notification requirements for high-performance computer exports to 8.0 weighted tera floating-point operations per second (TeraFLOPS) from the current 3.0 weighted TeraFLOPS. Under Section 1211 of the National Defense Authorization Act…
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for fiscal year 1998, exporters of computers with performance specifications above the threshold must notify the Commerce Department before exportation to Computer Tier 3 countries listed in 15 CFR 740.7(d).