In the Matter of: Javier Alonso Galvan-Hernandez Inmate Number: 79786-509, FCI Bastrop, P.O. Box 1010, Bastrop, TX 78602; Order Denying Export Privileges, 88566-88567 [2023-28274]
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including, but not limited to, IEEPA,
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 Soong’s
conviction for violating IEEPA, and has
provided notice and opportunity for
Soong 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 Soong.
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 Soong’s export
privileges under the Regulations for a
period of 10 years from the date of
Soong’s conviction. The Office of
Exporter Services has also decided to
revoke any BIS-issued licenses in which
Soong had an interest at the time of his
conviction.3
Accordingly, it is hereby ordered:
First, from the date of this Order until
April 28, 2033, Jonathan Yet Wing
Soong, with a last known address of
Inmate Number: 03089–510, USP
LOMPOC, U.S. Penitentiary, 3901 Klein
Blvd., Lompoc, CA 93436, 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
2 The Regulations are currently codified in the
Code of Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts 730–
774 (2022).
3 The Director, Office of Export Enforcement, is
the authorizing official for issuance of denial
orders, pursuant to amendments to the Regulations
(85 FR 73411, November 18, 2020).
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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
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 Soong 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, Soong may file an
appeal of this Order with the Under
Secretary of Commerce for Industry and
Security. The appeal must be filed
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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 Soong and shall be
published in the Federal Register.
Sixth, this Order is effective
immediately and shall remain in effect
until April 28, 2033.
John Sonderman,
Director, Office of Export Enforcement.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security
In the Matter of: Javier Alonso GalvanHernandez Inmate Number: 79786–509,
FCI Bastrop, P.O. Box 1010, Bastrop,
TX 78602; Order Denying Export
Privileges
On May 11, 2022, in the U.S. District
Court for the Southern District of Texas,
Javier Alonso Galvan-Hernandez
(‘‘Galvan-Hernandez’’) was convicted of
violating 18 U.S.C. 554. Specifically,
Galvan-Hernandez was convicted of
smuggling various firearms from the
United States to Mexico. As a result of
his conviction, the Court sentenced him
to 84 months in prison, three years of
supervised release, and a $200 special
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). 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 GalvanHernandez’s conviction for violating 18
U.S.C. 554. As provided in section
766.25 of the Export Administration
Regulations (‘‘EAR’’ or the
‘‘Regulations’’), BIS provided notice and
opportunity for Javier Alonso GalvanHernandez to make a written
submission to BIS. 15 CFR 766.25.2 BIS
1 ECRA was enacted on August 13, 2018, 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.
2 The Regulations are currently codified in the
Code of Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts 730–
774 (2022).
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has not received a written submission
from Galvan-Hernandez.
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 GalvanHernandez’s export privileges under the
Regulations for a period of 10 years from
the date of Galvan-Hernandez’s
conviction. The Office of Exporter
Services has also decided to revoke any
BIS-issued licenses in which GalvanHernandez had an interest at the time of
his conviction.3
Accordingly, it is hereby ordered:
First, from the date of this Order until
May 11, 2032, Javier Alonso GalvanHernandez, with a last known address
of Inmate Number: 79786–509, FCI
Bastrop, P.O. Box 1010, Bastrop, TX
78602, 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
subject to the Regulations that has been
3 The
Director, Office of Export Enforcement, is
the authorizing official for issuance of denial orders
pursuant to amendments to the Regulations (85 FR
73411, November 18, 2020).
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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
ECRA and sections 766.23 and 766.25 of
the Regulations, any other person, firm,
corporation, or business organization
related to Javier Alonso GalvanHernandez 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, Galvan-Hernandez 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 Galvan-Hernandez and
shall be published in the Federal
Register.
Sixth, this Order is effective
immediately and shall remain in effect
until May 11, 2032.
John Sonderman,
Director, Office of Export Enforcement.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security
In the Matter of: Stephanie Joahna
Gloria Inmate Number: 74313–509, FCI
Aliceville, Federal Correctional
Institution, P.O. Box 4000, Aliceville,
AL 35442; Order Denying Export
Privileges
On May 23, 2022, in the U.S. District
Court for the Southern District of Texas,
Stephanie Joahna Gloria (‘‘Gloria’’) was
convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. 554(a).
Specifically, Gloria was convicted of
smuggling from the United States to
Mexico 3,200 rounds of Winchester
5.56-millimeter ammunition. As a result
of her conviction, the Court sentenced
Gloria to 70 months of imprisonment,
three years of supervised release, 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). 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 Gloria’s
conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. 554.
As provided in section 766.25 of the
Export Administration Regulations
(‘‘EAR’’ or the ‘‘Regulations’’), BIS
provided notice and opportunity for
Gloria to make a written submission to
BIS. 15 CFR 766.25.2 BIS has not
received a written submission from
Gloria.
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 Gloria’s export
privileges under the Regulations for a
period of seven years from the date of
Gloria’s conviction. The Office of
Exporter Services has also decided to
revoke any BIS-issued licenses in which
Gloria had an interest at the time of her
conviction.3
1 ECRA was enacted on August 13, 2018, 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.
2 The Regulations are currently codified in the
Code of Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts 730–
774 (2022).
3 The Director, Office of Export Enforcement, is
the authorizing official for issuance of denial orders
pursuant to amendments to the Regulations (85 FR
73411, November 18, 2020).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security
In the Matter of: Javier Alonso Galvan-Hernandez Inmate Number:
79786-509, FCI Bastrop, P.O. Box 1010, Bastrop, TX 78602; Order Denying
Export Privileges
On May 11, 2022, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern
District of Texas, Javier Alonso Galvan-Hernandez (``Galvan-
Hernandez'') was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. 554. Specifically,
Galvan-Hernandez was convicted of smuggling various firearms from the
United States to Mexico. As a result of his conviction, the Court
sentenced him to 84 months in prison, three years of supervised
release, and a $200 special 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). 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 on August 13, 2018, 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.
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BIS received notice of Galvan-Hernandez's conviction for violating
18 U.S.C. 554. As provided in section 766.25 of the Export
Administration Regulations (``EAR'' or the ``Regulations''), BIS
provided notice and opportunity for Javier Alonso Galvan-Hernandez to
make a written submission to BIS. 15 CFR 766.25.\2\ BIS
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has not received a written submission from Galvan-Hernandez.
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\2\ The Regulations are currently codified in the Code of
Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts 730-774 (2022).
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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 Galvan-Hernandez's export
privileges under the Regulations for a period of 10 years from the date
of Galvan-Hernandez's conviction. The Office of Exporter Services has
also decided to revoke any BIS-issued licenses in which Galvan-
Hernandez had an interest at the time of his conviction.\3\
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\3\ The Director, Office of Export Enforcement, is the
authorizing official for issuance of denial orders pursuant to
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 May 11, 2032, Javier
Alonso Galvan-Hernandez, with a last known address of Inmate Number:
79786-509, FCI Bastrop, P.O. Box 1010, Bastrop, TX 78602, 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 ECRA and sections 766.23 and
766.25 of the Regulations, any other person, firm, corporation, or
business organization related to Javier Alonso Galvan-Hernandez 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, Galvan-
Hernandez 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 Galvan-Hernandez
and shall be published in the Federal Register.
Sixth, this Order is effective immediately and shall remain in
effect until May 11, 2032.
John Sonderman,
Director, Office of Export Enforcement.
[FR Doc. 2023-28274 Filed 12-21-23; 8:45 am]
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