On February 24, 2015, the U.S. Department of State published in the Federal Registernotice [Public Notice 9044] advising that a determination has been made, pursuant to Section 81(e) of the Arms Export Control Act and Section 11C(e) of the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended, to waive nonproliferation sanctions originally imposed under these Acts on May 21, 1997 (62 Fed. Reg. 28304) on the following Chinese entities and their successors: Nanjing Chemical Industries Group (NCI); and  Jiangsu Yongli Chemical Engineering and Technology Import/Export Company.