WPC  #G,hfҫ',@=ߩs1cGb`T"5Jwf-gXqHh3Ӷf5C @*XUY`[J;4:@9=bڷQ sTDJ꧗,.ZR/$!<& ȯPԃ!cХ|}}!}x4ʯ>D5Ue|`fFH0pf 6D,ssCR e3B!Ĉ|s . g}ȑRmhr(,ԇri+;ż n,,/*LQẐ&#Z*4J G[=HEYHj=r [?yl1w⛛l?gыXي,x^j)Ko>ϺD+zkJA齇 ,g$3~ 롛W>n]#UN %% 0:+ Ne ^ g ws 4w   m f a f a B HP LaserJet 4100 PS0(9 Z6Times New Roman RegularX($USUS.,e7s xW7e7Backup3|xUTABLE ATABLE B d !USUS.,  _Billingcode:3510-33-P   h      p     DEPARTMENTOFCOMMERCE  BureauofIndustryandSecurity 8  15_CFR_ԀPart748  8  [DocketNo.070817469-7596-01]   _RIN_Ԁ0694-AE11 H ApprovedEnd-UsersandRespectiveEligibleItemsforthePeople'sRepublicofChina(PRC) H UnderAuthorizationValidatedEnd-User(_VEU_);Correction   AGENCY:BureauofIndustryandSecurity,Commerce.  ACTION:Finalrule. 0"  SUMMARY: %0!$ TheBureauofIndustryandSecurity(BIS)amendedtheExportAdministrationRegulations )$( (EAR)tolistnamesofend-usersinthePeople'sRepublicofChina(PRC)approvedtoreceive h+&* exports,_reexports_ԀandtransfersofcertainitemsunderAuthorizationValidatedEnd-User(_VEU_). @-(, Theruleidentifiedfivespecificvalidatedend-users.ThisfinalruleamendstheEARtocorrect  aninadvertentomissioninthelistofitemsapprovedforoneofthosevalidatedend-users.  DATES:Thisruleiseffective[INSERTDATEOFPUBLICATION].Althoughthereisno 8  formalcommentperiod,publiccommentsonthisregulationarewelcomeonacontinuingbasis.  ` ADDRESSES:Youmaysubmitcomments,identifiedby_RIN_Ԁ0694-AE11(_VEU_),byanyofthe   followingmethods:   E-mail:publiccomments@bis.doc.govInclude"_RIN_Ԁ0694-AE11(_VEU_)"inthesubjectlineof p themessage. H Fax:(202)482-3355.PleasealerttheRegulatoryPolicyDivision,bycalling(202)482-2440,if  p youarefaxingcomments. H MailorHandDelivery/Courier:Sheila_Quarterman_,U.S.DepartmentofCommerce,Bureauof   IndustryandSecurity,RegulatoryPolicyDivision,14thSt.&PennsylvaniaAvenue,_N.W._,  Room2705,Washington,DC20230,Attn:_RIN_Ԁ0694-AE11(_VEU_).  Sendcommentsregardingthecollectionofinformationassociatedwiththisrule,including 0"  suggestionsforreducingtheburden,toDavid_Rostker_,OfficeofManagementandBudget $X" (OMB),bye-mailtoDavid_Rostker@omb.eop.gov,orbyfaxto(202)395-7285;andtothe %0!$ RegulatoryPolicyDivision,BureauofIndustryandSecurity,DepartmentofCommerce,P.O. '#& Box273,Washington,DC20044.Commentsonthiscollectionofinformationshouldbe )$( submittedseparatelyfromcommentsonthefinalrule(i.e._RIN_Ԁ0694-AE11(_VEU_))-all h+&* _commentsonthelattershouldbesubmittedbyoneofthethreemethodsoutlinedabove. @-(, ЇFORFURTHERINFORMATIONCONTACT:Michael_Rithmire_,Chairman,End-UserReview  Committee,BureauofIndustryandSecurity,DepartmentofCommerce,P.O.Box273,  Washington,DC20044;bytelephone(202)482-6105;orbye-mailtomrithmir@bis.doc.gov. ` SUPPLEMENTARYINFORMATION  ` Background  8  AuthorizationValidatedEnd-User(_VEU_):InitialListofApprovedEnd-Users,EligibleItemsand   Destinations:CorrectionoftheListofEligibleItems p CreatedinafinalruleonJune19,2007(72FR33646),AuthorizationValidatedEnd-User  p (_VEU_)isforapprovedend-userslocatedineligibledestinationstowhicheligibleitems H (commodities,softwareandtechnology,exceptthosecontrolledformissiletechnologyorcrime   controlreasons)maybeexported,_reexported_Ԁortransferredwithoutalicense,inconformance  withSection748.15oftheEAR.AsestablishedintheJune19rule,thePRCistheinitial  destinationeligibleforexports,_reexports_ԀandtransfersunderAuthorization_VEU_. X  Authorization_VEU_Ԁisamechanismtofacilitateincreasedhigh-technologyexportstocompanies $X" inthePRCthathavearecordofusingsuchitemsresponsibly._VEUs_Ԁwillbeabletoobtain %0!$ eligibleitemsthatareontheCommerceControlListwithouthavingtowaitfortheirsuppliersto '#& obtainexportlicensesfromBIS.AwiderangeofitemsareeligibleforAuthorization_VEU_.In )$( addition,Authorization_VEU_Ԁmaybeusedbyforeign_reexporters_,anddoesnothavean h+&* expirationdate. @-(, ЇBISamendedSupplementNo.7toPart748oftheEARtoidentifyfivecompanieswith14  eligiblefacilitiesinthePRCas_VEUs_Ԁandtoidentifytheitemsthatmaybeexported,_reexported_,  ortransferredtotheminafinalrulepublishedintheFederalRegisteronFriday,October19, ` 2007(72FR59164).AlsoseearelatedFederalRegisterpublicationonWednesday,October24, 8  2007(72FR60408).The_VEUs_ԀlistedinSupplementNo.7toPart748werereviewedand  ` approvedbytheU.S.GovernmentinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofSection748.15and  8  SupplementNos.8and9toPart748oftheEAR.TheOctober19thruleshouldhavelisteditems   controlledunderExportControlClassificationNumbers(_ECCNs_)3A001.a.5.a.5.and   3A001.a.5.b.inthe"EligibleItems(By_ECCN_)"columnofSupplementNo.7toPart748ofthe p EARforvalidatedend-userNationalSemiconductorCorporationinthePRC.Thisfinalrule H amendstheEARtocorrectthatinadvertentomissioninthelistofitemsinSupplementNo.7to  p Part748oftheEARapprovedforNationalSemiconductorCorporationinthePRC. H SinceAugust21,2001,theExportAdministrationActhasbeeninlapseandthePresident,  throughExecutiveOrder13222ofAugust17,2001(3_CFR_,2001Comp,p.783(2002)),as  extendedmostrecentlybytheNoticeofAugust15,2007(72FR46137,August16,2007),has X  continuedtheEARineffectundertheInternationalEmergencyEconomicPowersAct.BIS 0"  continuestocarryouttheprovisionsoftheAct,asappropriateandtotheextentpermittedby $X" law,pursuanttoExecutiveOrder13222. %0!$ _Rulemaking_ )$(   1.Thisfinalrulehasbeendeterminedtobenotsignificantforpurposesof h+&* ExecutiveOrder12866. @-(,   2.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionoflaw,nopersonisrequiredtorespondtonorbe  subjecttoapenaltyforfailuretocomplywithacollectionofinformation,subjecttothe  requirementsofthePaperworkReductionActof1995(44U.S.C.3501etseq.)(_PRA_),unless ` thatcollectionofinformationdisplaysacurrentlyvalidOfficeofManagementandBudget 8  (OMB)ControlNumber.ThisregulationinvolvescollectionspreviouslyapprovedbytheOMB  ` undercontrolnumber0694-0088,"Multi-PurposeApplication",whichcarriesaburdenhour  8  estimateof58minutestoprepareandsubmitformBIS-748;andfor_recordkeeping_,reportingand   reviewrequirementsinconnectionwithAuthorizationValidatedEnd-User,whichcarriesan   estimatedburdenof30minutespersubmission.Thisruleisexpectedtoresultinadecreasein p licenseapplicationssubmittedtoBIS.TotalburdenhoursassociatedwiththePaperwork H ReductionActandOfficeandManagementandBudgetcontrolnumber0694-0088arenot  p expectedtoincreasesignificantlyasaresultofthisrule. H Ѐ  3.ThisruledoesnotcontainpolicieswithFederalismimplicationsasthattermisdefined   underExecutiveOrder13132. h      p      x     4.TheprovisionsoftheAdministrativeProcedureActrequiringnoticeofproposed  _rulemaking_,theopportunityforpublicparticipation,andadelayineffectivedate,are X  inapplicablebecausethisregulationinvolvesamilitaryandforeignaffairsfunctionoftheUnited 0"  States(5U.S.C.553(a)(1)).Further,nootherlawrequiresthatanoticeofproposed_rulemaking_ $X" andanopportunityforpubliccommentbegivenforthisfinalrule.Becauseanoticeofproposed %0!$ _rulemaking_Ԁandanopportunityforpubliccommentarenotrequiredtobegivenforthisrule '#& undertheAdministrativeProcedureActorbyanyotherlaw,theanalyticalrequirementsofthe )$( RegulatoryFlexibilityAct(5U.S.C.601etseq.)arenotapplicable.Therefore,thisregulationis h+&* issuedinfinalform.Althoughthereisnoformalcommentperiod,publiccommentsonthis @-(, regulationarewelcomeonacontinuingbasis.CommentsshouldbesubmittedtoSheila  _Quarterman_,RegulatoryPolicyDivision,BureauofIndustryandSecurity,Departmentof  Commerce,P.O.Box273,Washington,DC20044. `   ListofSubjects  ` 15_CFR_ԀPart748  8    Administrativepracticeandprocedure,Exports,Reportingand_recordkeeping_   requirements.       Accordingly,part748oftheExportAdministrationRegulations(15_CFR_ԀParts730-799) H isamendedasfollows:  p PART748-[AMENDED]      ` 1. Theauthoritycitationfor15_CFR_ԀPart748continuestoreadasfollows:     ` Authority:50U.S.C.app.2401etseq.;50U.S.C.1701etseq.;E.O.13026,61FR  58767,3_CFR_,1996Comp.,p.228;E.O.13222,66FR44025,3_CFR_,2001Comp.,p.783; X  NoticeofAugust3,2006,71FR44551(August7,2006);NoticeofAugust15,2007,72FR 0"  46137(August16,2007).   $X"     2.SupplementNo.7toPart748isamendedtocorrecttheentryforNational '#& SemiconductorCorporationtoreadasfollows: )$( = SUPPLEMENTNO.7TOPART748-AUTHORIZATIONVALIDATEDEND-USER h+&* (_VEU_):LISTOFVALIDATEDEND-USERS,RESPECTIVEITEMSELIGIBLEFOR T,'+ EXPORT,_REEXPORT_ԀANDTRANSFER,ANDELIGIBLEDESTINATIONS  @-(,    `     h      p   * \ ddd Xdd Xdd X(#(#,A dd ,A dd ,dd +  $ $ValidatedEnd-User 'P 'EligibleItems(By_ECCN_) 'P 'EligibleDestination"P "0    (#(# ***** `  X *\ddA dd A A dd A dd  \ (#(#,( dd ,( dd ,( dd +   0 0 NationalSemiconductor D  Corporation  0   3A001.a.5.a.1; D   3A001.a.5.a.2; 0   3A001.a.5.a.3;  l  3A001.a.5.a.4;  X  3A001.a.5.a.5;  D  3A001.a.5.b. 0      NationalSemiconductor D  HongKongLimited 0  BeijingRepresentative  l Office  X Room604,CNResources  D  Building 0  No.8_Jianggumenbei_ԀA   Beijing,China100005   NationalSemiconductor   HongKongLimited | ShanghaiRepresentative h Office T Room903905CentralPlaza @ No.227_Huangpi_ԀRoad ,| North h  Shanghai,China200003 T! NationalSemiconductor ,# HongKongLimited $ _Shenzhen_ԀRepresentative % Office & Room1709DiWang ' Commercial_Centre_ x( _Shung_ԀHingSquare d ) 5002ShennaRoadEast P!* _Shenzhen_,China518008 <"+ ***** 0% - DATED: 'D#0 EileenM._Albanese_ *&3 Director +&4 OfficeofExporterServices   h 0  ,'5(#(#  |-(6