ASML Hit With New Dutch Limits on Chip Gear Exports to China (3)

The Netherlands published new export controls that will restrict more of ASML Holding NV’s chipmaking machines from being sent to China.

The new regulation will force ASML to apply for licenses to ship some advanced deep ultraviolet lithography, or DUV, systems. The measures, which were published in the Dutch official gazette on Friday, will come into effect on Sept. 1, the government said in an emailed statement.

Although the measures don’t specifically mention China or ASML, they are designed to restrict the shipments of three models of the company’s machines to the Asian country, Bloomberg News previously reported. ...