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Export Control Reform Act
Coverage of Export Control Reform Act in the Nexus archive.
Shota Yamamotoperson1United States Attorney Ken Sorensonperson1United States District Court Judge Micah W.J. Smithperson1Japanplace1Tokyoplace1Firearm componentstopic1Tactical accessoriestopic1Yana Leonovaperson1Belarusplace1Russiaplace1Franceplace1United Statesplace1Aviation Components Smugglingtopic1
- Japanese National Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Export Firearm Components and Tactical Accessories to Japan
Shota Yamamoto, a 29-year-old from Tokyo, Japan, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for conspiring to export firearm components and tactical accessories to Japan. He pled guilty to violating the Export Control Reform Act and will be deported after completing his sentence.
- Belorussian Citizen Arrested for Illegally Exporting U.S.-Sourced Aviation Components to Russia
Yana Leonova, a 33-year-old Belorussian citizen, was extradited from France and charged with conspiring to illegally export U.S.-sourced aviation components to Russia. She faces multiple charges including violations of the Export Control Reform Act, smuggling, money laundering, and defrauding the United States.