Taiwan authorities have indicted 8 people, including NVIDIA and Supermicro employees, for illegally smuggling 130 Supermicro servers equipped with NVIDIA B300 GPUs to China across three shipment routes. The B300 chips are subject to strict export controls requiring whitelist-only sales and non-transferability. This case highlights supply chain vulnerability and enforcement challenges for high-tech hardware subject to export restrictions—a concern for tech hardware vendors and distributors across Southeast Asia.