Critical

In the Matter of: Richard G. Shih, 26 Buggy Whip Drive, Rolling Hills, CA 90274; Order Denying Export Privileges

Detected July 30, 2026 · in Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS)

The U.S. Department of Commerce has denied export privileges to Richard G. Shih, effective immediately, for a period of 10 years, due to violations of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Aforeworn detected this change in the Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS) space on July 30, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Critical. Richard G. Shih, 26 Buggy Whip Drive, Rolling Hills, CA 90274, and any business or individual that may be involved in transactions with him. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Immediately; the order is effective upon publication.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Export Controls & ITAR (DDTC / BIS / DFARS) continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Richard G. Shih is denied export privileges for 10 years, meaning he cannot participate in any export or reexport of items subject to the EAR, nor can others deal with him in such transactions.

Who it affects

Richard G. Shih, 26 Buggy Whip Drive, Rolling Hills, CA 90274, and any business or individual that may be involved in transactions with him.

What you must do

All exporters, freight forwarders, and other parties must cease any transactions involving Richard G. Shih or his interests, and review their customer lists to ensure compliance.

Deadline

Immediately; the order is effective upon publication.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/17/2025-23120/in-the-matter-of-richard-g-shih-26-buggy-whip-drive-rolling-hills-ca-90274-order-denying-export

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