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U.S. AI export rule requires licenses for NVIDIA advanced chips; effective May 15, 2025
NVIDIA CORP
- IFR imposes worldwide licensing on ECCN 3A090.a/4A090.a products, including NVIDIA A100, H100, B200, GB200, and others.
- Compliance begins May 15, 2025; notice-and-comment period open until May 15; Trump administration may modify.
- NVIDIA is approved IC designer under separate due-diligence rule; no impact on operations or China sales expected.
- Covered systems include NVIDIA DGX, HGX, MGX; future chips meeting performance density thresholds also covered.