BIS Revokes Export Privileges for Illegal Ammunition Shipments
The Bureau of Industry and Security this week suspended the export privileges of a Texas resident for illegal exports to Mexico. Carlos Francisco Rodriguez was convicted Nov. 3, 2021, after “knowingly and willfully” trying to smuggle from the U.S. to…
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Mexico about 15,923 rounds of ammunition of “assorted calibers,” BIS said. Francisco Rodriguez was sentenced to two years in prison, three years of supervised release and a $100 special assessment. BIS suspended his export privileges for seven years from the conviction date.