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Federal Register #26BISTDO1
Final Decision and Order Regarding Hans De Geetere and Associated Entities
Buyer
Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security
Posted
May 29, 2026
Identifier
26BISTDO1
This notice from the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security provides a final decision and order regarding Hans De Geetere and associated entities: - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security - Entities Involved: - Hans De Geetere - Knokke-Heist Support Corporation Management (also known as Hasa Invest) - Case Details: - Concerns an appeal of a Temporary Denial Order (TDO) related to alleged export regulation violations - TDO expired and was not renewed; appeal dismissed as moot - No procurement activity: - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are requested or mentioned - Notice is informational and legal in nature, not a solicitation or award - Location: - Bureau of Industry and Security, Washington, DC
Description
This notice pertains to the final decision and order involving Hans De Geetere and associated entities, issued by the Department of Commerce, specifically the Bureau of Industry and Security. The decision addresses an appeal related to a Temporary Denial Order (TDO) issued in 2022 against Hans De Geetere and his company for alleged violations of export regulations. The TDO expired in February 2023 and was not renewed, leading to the dismissal of the appeal as moot. The document includes details on the legal basis for the TDO, the appeal process, and the final ruling.