---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000002488-25-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMD"
cik: "0000002488"
company_name: "ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC"
filed_at: "2025-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T13:59:33.406217+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AMD faces potential ~$800M charge from US export control on MI308 products to China

## Summary
- On April 15, 2025, AMD completed initial assessment of US export license requirement for MI308 products to China and D:5 countries.
- AMD will apply for licenses but cannot guarantee approval; expects charges up to ~$800M for inventory, purchase commitments, and reserves.
- Scope applies to sales to entities headquartered or with ultimate parent in China, Hong Kong, Macau, and D:5 countries.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000002488-25-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMD
- cik: 0000002488
- company_name: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
- filed_at: 2025-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2488/000000248825000039/0000002488-25-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2488/000000248825000039/amd-20250415.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000002488-25-000039
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000002488-25-000039.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000002488-25-000039.txt

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