Order Denying Export Privileges; In the Matter of: Christopher Daniel Stines, Inmate Number: 18330-104, Big Spring, Correctional Institution, 2001 Rickabaugh Drive, Big Spring, TX 79720, 62986-62987 [2021-24804]

Download as PDF 62986 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 217 / Monday, November 15, 2021 / Notices duties under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 301), depending on the country of origin. The applicable Section 301 decisions require subject merchandise to be admitted to FTZs in privileged foreign status (19 CFR 146.41). Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions shall be addressed to the Board’s Executive Secretary and sent to: ftz@trade.gov. The closing period for their receipt is December 27, 2021. A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection in the ‘‘Online FTZ Information System’’ section of the Board’s website. For further information, contact Elizabeth Whiteman at Elizabeth. Whiteman@trade.gov. Dated: November 8, 2021. Elizabeth Whiteman, Acting Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–24819 Filed 11–12–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Order Denying Export Privileges; In the Matter of: Christopher Daniel Stines, Inmate Number: 18330–104, Big Spring, Correctional Institution, 2001 Rickabaugh Drive, Big Spring, TX 79720 On March 2, 2020, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Christopher Daniel Stines (‘‘Stines’’) was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. 554(a). Specifically, Stines was convicted of fraudulently and knowingly attempting to export and send from the United States to Haiti, firearm parts, to include: Eight (8) AR– 15 triggers, five (5) AR–15 selector switches, three (3) AR–15 hammers, two (2) AR–15 disconnectors, three (3) AR– 15 hammer and trigger pins, and two (2) AR–15 trigger guards. Stines was sentenced to 46 months in prison, two years of supervised released and a $100 assessment. Pursuant to Section 1760(e) of the Export Control Reform Act (‘‘ECRA’’),1 the export privileges of any person who has been convicted of certain offenses, including, but not limited to, 18 U.S.C. 554, may be denied for a period of up to ten (10) years from the date of his/her conviction. 50 U.S.C. 4819(e) (Prior Convictions). In addition, any Bureau of 1 ECRA was enacted as part of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, and as amended is codified at 50 U.S.C. 4801–4852. Stines’s conviction post-dates ECRA’s enactment on August 13, 2018. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:42 Nov 12, 2021 Jkt 256001 Industry and Security (BIS) licenses or other authorizations issued under ECRA, in which the person had an interest at the time of the conviction, may be revoked. Id. BIS received notice of Stines’s conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. 554, and has provided notice and opportunity for Stines to make a written submission to BIS, as provided in Section 766.25 of the Export Administration Regulations (‘‘EAR’’ or the ‘‘Regulations’’). 15 CFR 766.25.2 BIS has not received a written submission from Stines. Based upon my review of the record and consultations with BIS’s Office of Exporter Services, including its Director, and the facts available to BIS, I have decided to deny Stines’s export privileges under the Regulations for a period of 10 years from the date of Stines’s conviction. The Office of Exporter Services has also decided to revoke any BIS-issued licenses in which Stines had an interest at the time of his conviction.3 Accordingly, it is hereby ordered: First, from the date of this Order until March 2, 2030, Christopher Daniel Stines, with a last known address of Inmate Number: 18330–104, Big Spring, Correctional Institution, 2001 Rickabaugh Drive, Big Spring, TX 79720, and when acting for or on his behalf, his successors, assigns, employees, agents or representatives (‘‘the Denied Person’’), may not directly or indirectly participate in any way in any transaction involving any commodity, software or technology (hereinafter collectively referred to as ‘‘item’’) exported or to be exported from the United States that is subject to the Regulations, including, but not limited to: A. Applying for, obtaining, or using any license, license exception, or export control document; B. Carrying on negotiations concerning, or ordering, buying, receiving, using, selling, delivering, storing, disposing of, forwarding, transporting, financing, or otherwise servicing in any way, any transaction involving any item exported or to be exported from the United States that is subject to the Regulations, or engaging in any other activity subject to the Regulations; or C. Benefitting in any way from any transaction involving any item exported 2 The Regulations are currently codified in the Code of Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts 730–774 (2021). 3 The Director, Office of Export Enforcement, is now the authorizing official for issuance of denial orders, pursuant to recent amendments to the Regulations (85 FR 73411, November 18, 2020). PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 or to be exported from the United States that is subject to the Regulations, or from any other activity subject to the Regulations. Second, no person may, directly or indirectly, do any of the following: A. Export, reexport, or transfer (incountry) to or on behalf of the Denied Person any item subject to the Regulations; B. Take any action that facilitates the acquisition or attempted acquisition by the Denied Person of the ownership, possession, or control of any item subject to the Regulations that has been or will be exported from the United States, including financing or other support activities related to a transaction whereby the Denied Person acquires or attempts to acquire such ownership, possession or control; C. Take any action to acquire from or to facilitate the acquisition or attempted acquisition from the Denied Person of any item subject to the Regulations that has been exported from the United States; D. Obtain from the Denied Person in the United States any item subject to the Regulations with knowledge or reason to know that the item will be, or is intended to be, exported from the United States; or E. Engage in any transaction to service any item subject to the Regulations that has been or will be exported from the United States and which is owned, possessed or controlled by the Denied Person, or service any item, of whatever origin, that is owned, possessed or controlled by the Denied Person if such service involves the use of any item subject to the Regulations that has been or will be exported from the United States. For purposes of this paragraph, servicing means installation, maintenance, repair, modification or testing. Third, pursuant to section 1760(e) of the Export Control Reform Act (50 U.S.C. 4819(e)) and sections 766.23 and 766.25 of the Regulations, any other person, firm, corporation, or business organization related to Stines by ownership, control, position of responsibility, affiliation, or other connection in the conduct of trade or business may also be made subject to the provisions of this Order in order to prevent evasion of this Order. Fourth, in accordance with part 756 of the Regulations, Stines may file an appeal of this Order with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security. The appeal must be filed within 45 days from the date of this Order and must comply with the provisions of part 756 of the Regulations. E:\FR\FM\15NON1.SGM 15NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 217 / Monday, November 15, 2021 / Notices Fifth, a copy of this Order shall be delivered to Stines and shall be published in the Federal Register. Sixth, this Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until March 2, 2030. John Sonderman, Director, Office of Export Enforcement. [FR Doc. 2021–24804 Filed 11–12–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security Order Denying Export Privileges In the Matter of: Hersel Lincoln McKenzie, Jr.; 2624 1⁄2 S. Cochran Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016. On January 8, 2020, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Hersel Lincoln McKenzie, Jr. (‘‘McKenzie’’) was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. 554(a). Specifically, McKenzie was convicted of knowingly and fraudulently attempting to export and exporting from the United States to Mexico, certain merchandise, articles and objects, namely 7.62 × 39 mm ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 554. As a result of his conviction, the Court sentenced McKenzie to 12 months and one day in prison, and a $100 assessment. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Pursuant to Section 1760(e) of the Export Control Reform Act (‘‘ECRA’’),1 the export privileges of any person who has been convicted of certain offenses, including, but not limited to, 18 U.S.C. 554, may be denied for a period of up to ten (10) years from the date of his/her conviction. 50 U.S.C. 4819(e) (Prior Convictions). In addition, any Bureau of Industry and Security (‘‘BIS’’) licenses or other authorizations issued under ECRA, in which the person had an interest at the time of the conviction, may be revoked. Id. BIS received notice of McKenzie’s conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. 554, and has provided notice and opportunity for McKenzie to make a written submission to BIS, as provided in Section 766.25 of the Export Administration Regulations (‘‘EAR’’ or the ‘‘Regulations’’). 15 CFR 766.25.2 BIS 1 ECRA was enacted as part of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, and as amended is codified at 50 U.S.C. 4801–4852. McKenzie’s conviction post-dates ECRA’s enactment on August 13, 2018. 2 The Regulations are currently codified in the Code of Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts 730– 774 (2021). VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:42 Nov 12, 2021 Jkt 256001 has received and considered a written submission from McKenzie. Based upon my review of the record, including McKenzie’s submission, and consultations with BIS’s Office of Exporter Services, including its Director, and the facts available to BIS, I have decided to deny McKenzie’s export privileges under the Regulations for a period of five years from the date of McKenzie’s conviction. The Office of Exporter Services has also decided to revoke any BIS-issued licenses in which McKenzie had an interest at the time of his conviction.3 Accordingly, it is hereby ordered: First, from the date of this Order until January 8, 2025, Hersel Lincoln McKenzie, Jr., with a last known address of 26241⁄2 S. Cochran Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016, and when acting for or on his behalf, his successors, assigns, employees, agents or representatives (‘‘the Denied Person’’), may not directly or indirectly participate in any way in any transaction involving any commodity, software or technology (hereinafter collectively referred to as ‘‘item’’) exported or to be exported from the United States that is subject to the Regulations, including, but not limited to: A. Applying for, obtaining, or using any license, license exception, or export control document; B. Carrying on negotiations concerning, or ordering, buying, receiving, using, selling, delivering, storing, disposing of, forwarding, transporting, financing, or otherwise servicing in any way, any transaction involving any item exported or to be exported from the United States that is subject to the Regulations, or engaging in any other activity subject to the Regulations; or C. Benefitting in any way from any transaction involving any item exported or to be exported from the United States that is subject to the Regulations, or from any other activity subject to the Regulations. Second, no person may, directly or indirectly, do any of the following: A. Export, reexport, or transfer (incountry) to or on behalf of the Denied Person any item subject to the Regulations; B. Take any action that facilitates the acquisition or attempted acquisition by the Denied Person of the ownership, possession, or control of any item 3 The Director, Office of Export Enforcement, is now the authorizing official for issuance of denial orders, pursuant to recent amendments to the Regulations (85 FR 73411, November 18, 2020). PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 62987 subject to the Regulations that has been or will be exported from the United States, including financing or other support activities related to a transaction whereby the Denied Person acquires or attempts to acquire such ownership, possession or control; C. Take any action to acquire from or to facilitate the acquisition or attempted acquisition from the Denied Person of any item subject to the Regulations that has been exported from the United States; D. Obtain from the Denied Person in the United States any item subject to the Regulations with knowledge or reason to know that the item will be, or is intended to be, exported from the United States; or E. Engage in any transaction to service any item subject to the Regulations that has been or will be exported from the United States and which is owned, possessed or controlled by the Denied Person, or service any item, of whatever origin, that is owned, possessed or controlled by the Denied Person if such service involves the use of any item subject to the Regulations that has been or will be exported from the United States. For purposes of this paragraph, servicing means installation, maintenance, repair, modification or testing. Third, pursuant to Section 1760(e) of the Export Control Reform Act (50 U.S.C. 4819(e)) and Sections 766.23 and 766.25 of the Regulations, any other person, firm, corporation, or business organization related to McKenzie by ownership, control, position of responsibility, affiliation, or other connection in the conduct of trade or business may also be made subject to the provisions of this Order in order to prevent evasion of this Order. Fourth, in accordance with Part 756 of the Regulations, McKenzie may file an appeal of this Order with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security. The appeal must be filed within 45 days from the date of this Order and must comply with the provisions of Part 756 of the Regulations. Fifth, a copy of this Order shall be delivered to McKenzie and shall be published in the Federal Register. Sixth, this Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until January 8, 2025. John Sonderman, Director, Office of Export Enforcement. [FR Doc. 2021–24808 Filed 11–12–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P E:\FR\FM\15NON1.SGM 15NON1

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Bureau of Industry and Security


Order Denying Export Privileges; In the Matter of: Christopher 
Daniel Stines, Inmate Number: 18330-104, Big Spring, Correctional 
Institution, 2001 Rickabaugh Drive, Big Spring, TX 79720

    On March 2, 2020, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern 
District of Florida, Christopher Daniel Stines (``Stines'') was 
convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. 554(a). Specifically, Stines was 
convicted of fraudulently and knowingly attempting to export and send 
from the United States to Haiti, firearm parts, to include: Eight (8) 
AR-15 triggers, five (5) AR-15 selector switches, three (3) AR-15 
hammers, two (2) AR-15 disconnectors, three (3) AR-15 hammer and 
trigger pins, and two (2) AR-15 trigger guards. Stines was sentenced to 
46 months in prison, two years of supervised released and a $100 
assessment.
    Pursuant to Section 1760(e) of the Export Control Reform Act 
(``ECRA''),\1\ the export privileges of any person who has been 
convicted of certain offenses, including, but not limited to, 18 U.S.C. 
554, may be denied for a period of up to ten (10) years from the date 
of his/her conviction. 50 U.S.C. 4819(e) (Prior Convictions). In 
addition, any Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) licenses or other 
authorizations issued under ECRA, in which the person had an interest 
at the time of the conviction, may be revoked. Id.
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    \1\ ECRA was enacted as part of the John S. McCain National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, and as amended is 
codified at 50 U.S.C. 4801-4852. Stines's conviction post-dates 
ECRA's enactment on August 13, 2018.
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    BIS received notice of Stines's conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. 
554, and has provided notice and opportunity for Stines to make a 
written submission to BIS, as provided in Section 766.25 of the Export 
Administration Regulations (``EAR'' or the ``Regulations''). 15 CFR 
766.25.\2\ BIS has not received a written submission from Stines.
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    \2\ The Regulations are currently codified in the Code of 
Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts
    730-774 (2021).
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    Based upon my review of the record and consultations with BIS's 
Office of Exporter Services, including its Director, and the facts 
available to BIS, I have decided to deny Stines's export privileges 
under the Regulations for a period of 10 years from the date of 
Stines's conviction. The Office of Exporter Services has also decided 
to revoke any BIS-issued licenses in which Stines had an interest at 
the time of his conviction.\3\
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    \3\ The Director, Office of Export Enforcement, is now the 
authorizing official for issuance of denial orders, pursuant to 
recent amendments to the Regulations (85 FR 73411, November 18, 
2020).
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    Accordingly, it is hereby ordered:
    First, from the date of this Order until March 2, 2030, Christopher 
Daniel Stines, with a last known address of Inmate Number: 18330-104, 
Big Spring, Correctional Institution, 2001 Rickabaugh Drive, Big 
Spring, TX 79720, and when acting for or on his behalf, his successors, 
assigns, employees, agents or representatives (``the Denied Person''), 
may not directly or indirectly participate in any way in any 
transaction involving any commodity, software or technology 
(hereinafter collectively referred to as ``item'') exported or to be 
exported from the United States that is subject to the Regulations, 
including, but not limited to:
    A. Applying for, obtaining, or using any license, license 
exception, or export control document;
    B. Carrying on negotiations concerning, or ordering, buying, 
receiving, using, selling, delivering, storing, disposing of, 
forwarding, transporting, financing, or otherwise servicing in any way, 
any transaction involving any item exported or to be exported from the 
United States that is subject to the Regulations, or engaging in any 
other activity subject to the Regulations; or
    C. Benefitting in any way from any transaction involving any item 
exported or to be exported from the United States that is subject to 
the Regulations, or from any other activity subject to the Regulations.
    Second, no person may, directly or indirectly, do any of the 
following:
    A. Export, reexport, or transfer (in-country) to or on behalf of 
the Denied Person any item subject to the Regulations;
    B. Take any action that facilitates the acquisition or attempted 
acquisition by the Denied Person of the ownership, possession, or 
control of any item subject to the Regulations that has been or will be 
exported from the United States, including financing or other support 
activities related to a transaction whereby the Denied Person acquires 
or attempts to acquire such ownership, possession or control;
    C. Take any action to acquire from or to facilitate the acquisition 
or attempted acquisition from the Denied Person of any item subject to 
the Regulations that has been exported from the United States;
    D. Obtain from the Denied Person in the United States any item 
subject to the Regulations with knowledge or reason to know that the 
item will be, or is intended to be, exported from the United States; or
    E. Engage in any transaction to service any item subject to the 
Regulations that has been or will be exported from the United States 
and which is owned, possessed or controlled by the Denied Person, or 
service any item, of whatever origin, that is owned, possessed or 
controlled by the Denied Person if such service involves the use of any 
item subject to the Regulations that has been or will be exported from 
the United States. For purposes of this paragraph, servicing means 
installation, maintenance, repair, modification or testing.
    Third, pursuant to section 1760(e) of the Export Control Reform Act 
(50 U.S.C. 4819(e)) and sections 766.23 and 766.25 of the Regulations, 
any other person, firm, corporation, or business organization related 
to Stines by ownership, control, position of responsibility, 
affiliation, or other connection in the conduct of trade or business 
may also be made subject to the provisions of this Order in order to 
prevent evasion of this Order.
    Fourth, in accordance with part 756 of the Regulations, Stines may 
file an appeal of this Order with the Under Secretary of Commerce for 
Industry and Security. The appeal must be filed within 45 days from the 
date of this Order and must comply with the provisions of part 756 of 
the Regulations.

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    Fifth, a copy of this Order shall be delivered to Stines and shall 
be published in the Federal Register.
    Sixth, this Order is effective immediately and shall remain in 
effect until March 2, 2030.

John Sonderman,
Director, Office of Export Enforcement.
[FR Doc. 2021-24804 Filed 11-12-21; 8:45 am]
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