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How does customs even know what specific chip is being used in the car? There must be hundreds of chips used in a car - do they get some kind of BOM?
by theogravity 3y ago
How does customs even know what specific chip is being used in the car? There must be hundreds of chips used in a car - do they get some kind of BOM?
- fnordpiglet 3y agoI don’t know anything about this situation or how these imports work, but I know from adjacent work that companies usually self monitor for violations of sanctions because the consequences of sanctions evasion can be extraordinary. It’s often less about having been caught but demonstrating proactive measures. I would further not be surprised in the least if they did have to supply a BOM with country of origin for every car imported not just for sanctions but also tariffs.
- SkyPuncher 3y agoI briefly worked for an auto supplier. Everything that went into the components we produced needed a bill of materials for customs. Records were methodical and detailed, including origin, material composition, and a bunch of other things. If itwas not accurate, fines were extremely large (relative to the component value)