Markoff in NYT on NTT/RSA chip

[David Lesher]

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> 3. Once you import an ITAR item, its export becomes controlled. Importing
> the NTT chipset for use, say, in a Motorola cell switch (made in IL) would
> seem to be problematic. Buying chips in Japan for shipment to Moto's phone
> factories in Singapore and Malaysia, however, would appear to be OK. 

So Motorboatarola puts chips in the domestic MTSO's. 
For the international ones, they leave the chips out.

If the local service agency in Freedonia wants to buy the chips
from Japan & install them themselves, what can IL say?



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