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International Trade Law
ITAR and EAR Proposed Rules Expand Controls on U.S. Person Services
By Jeremy Iloulian, Chandler Leonard, Rachel Schumacher, Dilan Wickrema
On July 25, 2024, the U.S. Departments of State and Commerce issued new proposed rules that, if implemented, would (1) increase the restrictions associated with U.S. persons providing services in…
Global Trade Law Blog
ITAR Fees Overhaul: Navigating the New Registration Costs
By Lisa Mays, Elisavet Papathanasiou, J. Scott Maberry
The U.S. State Department has proposed amendments to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to increase the fees required for Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) registration. The ITAR…
International Compliance Blog
Trilateral AUKUS Partnership Further Strengthened with Proposed New U.S. ITAR Exemptions and UK Open General Licenses
By Jack Hayes, Alexandra Melia, Jacob Bell
May 1, 2024, saw two major developments under the Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (“AUKUS”) Trilateral Security Partnership. First, the U.S. Department of State (the “Department”) issued a notice…
International Trade Law
DDTC Publishes Proposed ITAR Amendments to Enhance AUKUS Defense Trade
By Chandler Leonard, Dilan Wickrema
On May 1, 2024, the Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) published a proposed rule that, if implemented, would streamline defense trade between and among Australia, the…
The Trade Practitioner
In-Person Event: US Export Controls Workshops in the UK – July 16-18, 2024
From EAR to ITARnity: Ever-Challenging US Export Controls Compliance When: July 16-18, 2024 Where: Stratford-upon-Avon, UK This hugely successful and highly praised event on US export controls regulations, which is…
The Trade Practitioner
In-Person Event: US Export Controls Workshops in the UK – June 26-28, 2023
From EAR to ITARnity: Ever-Challenging US Export Controls Compliance When: June 26 - 28, 2023 Where: Stratford-upon-Avon This hugely successful event on US export controls regulations, which is jointly organized…
The Trade Practitioner
DDTC Issues Updated Guidance for US Persons Abroad
On January 5, 2023, the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), which administers the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), announced updated guidance and FAQs for US persons abroad (USPAB)…
International Trade Law
Compliance Program Guidelines Issued by DDTC
By Edward Goetz
On December 5th, the Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) issued new Compliance Program Guidelines (CPG) intended to provide an overview of an effective compliance program. The…
Trade and Manufacturing Monitor
Initial Restructuring of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations
By Terry Frederic, Eric McClafferty
As part of a comprehensive streamlining effort, the U.S. State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) issued an interim final rule that reorganizes and restructures Part 120 of the…
International Compliance Blog
New ITAR Rules Facilitate Defense Trade with the U.K., Canada and Australia
By Peter Jeydel, Jack Hayes, Ryan Pereira
On July 19, 2022, the State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) published Open General License (OGL) No. 1 and OGL No. 2, which authorize reexports to or retransfers…