DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, ITAR, State Dept
On January 6, 2020 the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) published Frequently Asked Questions for guidance on the subject of US persons providing defense services abroad. The guidance addresses questions regarding registration and authorization...
DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, ITAR, State Dept, USML
The Department of State recently published an interim final rule requesting comments (must have been received by January 27, 2020) based on the idea of creating a definition of “activities that are not exports, reexports, retransfers, or temporary imports.” The...
DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, Export License, ITAR, Licensing, Press release, State Dept
The new collection format for Commodity Jurisdiction form DS-4076 is now available on the DDTC DECCS portal. The changes address additional sources of jurisdiction considerations and refinements to the supporting information. All previous submissions to the...
Commerce Dept, DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, ITAR, Reform, State Dept
By: Johanna Reeves, Esq., jreeves@reevesdola.com; Reeves & Dola LLP. www.ReevesDola.com On November 12, 2019, the U.S. Department of State notified Congress of its intention to transfer jurisdictional control of certain firearms and ammunition over to the U.S....
BIS, China, Commerce Dept, DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, Denied & Restricted Parties, Enforcement, Violations & Fines
By: Danielle Hatch Fan Yang, 34, a naturalized citizen of the United States and Lieutenant in the US Navy and his wife, Yang Yang, 33 (also a naturalized citizen) have been arrested on charges of conspiring to smuggle military-style inflatable boats, with Evinrude MFE...
DDTC, Defense Trade Controls, Enforcement, ITAR, USML, Violations & Fines
By: Christopher B. Monahan, Esq., cmonahan@winston.com, 1-202-282-5778; and Adeoye O. Johnson, aojohnson@winston.com, 1-202-282-5293; both of Winston & Strawn LLP. Source:...