Who administers International Traffic in Arms Regulations?
Who administers International Traffic in Arms Regulations?
The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), U.S. Department of State, administers the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR parts 120 through 130).
What is subject to ITAR control?
ITAR is the set of US government regulations that control the import and export of defence related items and services as listed on the United States Munitions List ( USML ).
What is required to be ITAR compliant?
If a company is subject to ITAR a number of requirements may apply, including: (i) the prohibition against disclosing ITAR-controlled technical data to foreign nationals overseas and in the U.S. (including employees of your company) without a license; (ii) the requirement to register with the State Department; (iii) …
What items fall under ITAR?
U.S. Munitions List (ITAR)
- Category I-Firearms, Close Assault Weapons and Combat Shotguns.
- Category II-Guns and Armament.
- Category III-Ammunition/Ordnance.
- Category IV-Launch Vehicles, Guided & Ballistic Missiles, Rockets, Torpedoes, Bombs and Mines.
How do I know if I have ITAR control?
Fortunately, the Departments of Defense and Commerce have made it easier to determine if an article is regulated under ITAR by developing web-based (decision-tree) tools. See Department of State, Office of Defense Trade Controls, at pmddtc.state.gov or bis.doc.gov/index.php/decision-tree-tools.
What is my ECCN code?
An Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) is a five-character alphanumeric key used in the Commerce Control List (CCL) to classify U.S. exports and determine whether an export license is needed from the Department of Commerce. An ECCN categorizes a product based on its commodity, software, or technology.
What is considered a controlled export?
Export-controlled information or material is any information or material that cannot be released to foreign nationals or representatives of a foreign entity, without first obtaining approval or license from the Department of State for items controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), or the …
What items are export controlled?
Controlled Items
- Toxicological agents*
- Nuclear materials and technology.
- Lasers and Sensors.
- Night vision equipment.
- Select agents (and other pathogens)*
- Arms and ammunition.
- Explosives Detection Equipment.
- Chemical warfare precursors*
