U.S. companies that sell firearms, including Sturm Ruger & Co., Smith & Wesson Brands and Vista Outdoor , could be impacted by the export ban.
Overseas customers include distributors and stores that sell firearms. Exporters can continue to submit license requests during the pause, but they will be "held without action" until the pause is lifted.
The pause does not affect previously issued export licenses, Commerce said. For shipments to government clients, exporters must name specific end users, while applications with unnamed government, military, and police users will be “returned without action.""Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels
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