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Viewing cable 08MOSCOW2871, EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: MICROS

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08MOSCOW2871 2008-09-26 09:44 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Moscow 
VZCZCXYZ0007
PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHMO #2871 2700944
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 260944Z SEP 08
FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
TO RUCPDOC/USDOC WASHDC PRIORITY
INFO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 0135
RHMFIUU/US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION WASHINGTON DC
 
UNCLAS MOSCOW 002871 
 
SIPDIS 
 
USDOC FOR 532/OEA/M.HAMMES/L.RITTER 
USDOC FOR 3150/USFCS/OIO/CEENIS/MCOSTA 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ETTC RS
SUBJECT: EXTRANCHECK: PRE-LICENSE CHECK: MICROS 
ENGINEERING, NOGINSK, MOSCOW REGION, RUSSIA, LICENSE 
NO. D398931 
 
REFTEL: USDOC 04192 
 
 
1. Unauthorized disclosure of the information provided 
below is prohibited by Section 12C of the Export 
Administration Act. 
 
2. Reftel requested a Pre-license check to determine 
the legitimacy and reliability of the end-user, Micros 
Engineering, Str 200 Letija Goroda Bldg 62-CNITI, 
Noginsk, Moscow Region, Russia. The company is listed 
on BIS license application D398931 as the ultimate 
consignee of 1.8v, 12 bit, 250 MSPS ADC for broadband 
applications.  These items are controlled for national 
security (NS) and nuclear non-proliferation (NP) 
reasons under ECCN 3A001. The licensee is Maxim 
Integrated Products, Inc., 120 San Gabriel Drive, 
Sunnyvale, CA  94086. 
 
3. On September 2, 2008, FCS LES Gulnara Safarova was 
told by Micros Engineering that they do not want to 
meet with the Export Control Attach.  Gulnara 
Safarova made several calls to the company over a 
period of several days, stating the fact that Export 
Control Attach Peter Liston would like to meet with 
representatives of the Micros Engineering in order to 
conduct the pre-license check for the subject 
commodity.  Gulnara Safarova was told repeatedly that 
the company does not know anything about the commodity 
in question and would not like to meet with the ECO. 
 
4. Recommendations: Post does not recommend Micros 
Engineering, Str 200 Letija Goroda Bldg 62-CNITI, 
Noginsk, Moscow Region, Russia, as reliable recipients 
of sensitive U.S. origin commodities at this time. It 
is requested that post be notified of final 
disposition of the application, and of any shipments 
for this organization in order to conduct appropriate 
FCS follow-up and statistical reporting. 
(FCS MOSCOW/JMARKS/PLISTON) 
BEYRLE