ZTE: United States export ban will be extended to February 27, 2017-IT information

ZTE's morning announcement on November 18 United States Department of Commerce export restrictions on the company decided the latest progress. The company was informed that the United States Department of Commerce Bureau of industry and security (BIS) has further ruled that the interim General permit extension to February 27, 2017 (United States), which ruled on November 18, 2016 (United States) entered into force.

United States Department of Commerce in 2016 that ZTE violations of United States Government of Iran imposed the export ban, export restrictions on the Chinese telecoms equipment maker. Subsequently, the BIS had earlier ruled, to amend the decision, setting up common license, ZTE and Shenzhen zhongxing Kang electronics limited export restrictions will not be brought into operation before June 30, 2016, following the interim General License postponed to August 30, 2016, and further postponed to November 28, 2016.

ZTE said, will continue to work with relevant United States Government departments to cooperate actively with relevant United States Government departments, to seek a final solution and will strictly abide by the associated with the export restrictions of the United States laws and regulations.

中兴：美国出口禁令将延期至2017年2月27日 - IT资讯

中兴通讯11月18日早间公告美国商务部对该公司实施出口限制措施决定的最新进展。公司获悉美国商务部工业与安全局(BIS)已作出进一步裁定，将临时普通许可延期至2017年2月27日(美国时间)，该裁定自2016年11月18日(美国时间)起生效。

美国商务部2016年认为中兴违反美国政府对伊朗施加的出口禁令，因此将对这家中国电信设备制造商实施出口限制。随后，BIS较早前曾作出裁定，对决定作出修订，设立临时普通许可，中兴通讯及深圳市中兴康讯电子有限公司的出口限制将不会在2016年6月30日之前实施，后续该临时普通许可延期至2016年8月30日，并进一步延期至2016年11月28日。

中兴通讯表示，将继续与相关美国政府部门保持合作，积极与相关美国政府部门沟通，以寻求最终解决方案，并将严格遵守与出口限制相关的美国法律法规。