The Bureau of Industry and Security has begun investigating the national security implications of certain imports, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and “processed critical minerals and their derivative products.” The latest investigations aren’t the only ones ongoing.
Last week, President Biden and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas unveiled a new Supply Chain Resilience Center, which is aimed at protecting U.S. supply chain from evolving threats. The SCRC will analyze vulnerabilities, conduct scenario planning, and more. Details inside.