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US imposes new export restrictions on NVIDIA A100/H100/RTX 4090 chips to China and other nations
NVIDIA CORP
- USG Interim Final Rule amends ECCN 3A090/4A090, requiring licenses for exports of A100, A800, H100, H800, L40, L40S, RTX 4090 and systems to China, D1, D4, D5 countries.
- Future NVIDIA chips/boards/systems meeting defined performance thresholds are also covered by licensing requirement.
- Licensing requirement may impact ability to develop products on time, support existing customers, or supply customers outside impacted regions; may require some operations transition.
- NVIDIA states near-term financial results not meaningfully impacted due to strong global demand; company may seek licenses but no assurance of approval.