Bureau of Industry and Security Office of Export Enforcement

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Office of Export Enforcement (OEE) is a U.S. government agency responsible for enforcing export laws. It aims to prevent the illegal or unauthorized transfer of sensitive technology, goods, or information that could be used for military, nuclear, or other national security purposes. The OEE investigates suspected violations, conducts audits, and works to ensure that exports comply with regulations, helping protect national security while supporting legitimate international trade.