• BIS amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding fourteen (14) persons, removing one person, and updating the addresses of other persons listed on the Unverified List 80 FR 4779, 1/29/15

  • 10th Annual Export Control Forum

  • Cuba Rule: Frequently Asked Questions

  • Fact Sheet: U.S. Department Of Commerce and U.S Department Of The Treasury Announcement Of Regulatory Amendments To The Cuba Sanctions

  • Statement from U.S. Commerce Secretary Pritzker on New Commerce Department Regulations Changing U.S. Export Policy On Cuba

  • Cuba Rule

  • Cuba: Providing Support for the Cuban People

  • FAQs – Crude Oil and Petroleum Products

  • Clarification to six “600 series” ECCNs and revision to certain MMIC power amplifiers and discrete microwave transistors. (79 FR 76874, 12/23/14, Delayed Effective date: 12/30/14)

  • BIS expands national security controls on certain electronic commodities in CCL and limits license exceptions for these items. BIS also expands national security license requirements for exports and reexports to Hong Kong. (79 FR 76867, 12/23/14)

  • BIS expands microprocessor military end-use and end-user control in Section 744.17 of EAR. (79 FR 75044, 12/17/14)

  • New Standard Language on BIS Licenses

  • Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration Kevin J. Wolf speaking at the 2014 Canadian Aerospace Summit as part of ECR outreach efforts

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Seminars

January 27-29, 2015, Dallas, TX

January 27-29 2015, Combined program - Complying with U.S. Export Controls (2 days) and ITAR to EAR License Procedures (1 day)

This combined program includes the two-day seminar led by BIS's professional counseling staff that provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and a one-day program with officials from the Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and BIS that will discuss changes in licensing jurisdiction and procedures, changes in application modalities, transition issues and compliance trends as a result of the Export Control Reform Initiative.

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January 29, 2015, Dallas, TX

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This one-day program, to be offed by officials of the Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, and the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, will discuss changes in licensing jurisdiction as a result of the Export Control Reform Initiative, transition issues for export authorizations, comparing and contrasting licensing procedures under the State and Commerce regulations, application procedures and modalities, and compliance trends.

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February 3-4, 2015, Phoenix, AZ

phoenix azFebruary 3-4,  2015, Complying with U.S. Export Controls

This two-day program is led by BIS's professional counseling staff and provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The program will cover the information exporters need to know to comply with U.S. export control requirements on commercial goods. We will focus on what items and activities are subject to the EAR; steps to take to determine the export licensing requirements for your item; how to determine your export control classification number (ECCN); when you can export or reexport without applying for a license; export clearance procedures and record keeping requirements; Export Management Compliance Program (EMCP) concepts; and real life examples in applying this information. Presenters will conduct a number of "hands-on" exercises that will prepare you to apply the regulations to your own company's export activities. This program is well suited for those who need a comprehensive understanding of their obligations under the EAR.

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February 12, 2015, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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This one day training course is designed to provide in-depth exposure to core elements of the Export Control Reform (ECR) initiative. Regulatory, compliance, and engineering officers will provide training on the key elements ranging from licensing issues to "specially designed" and license exceptions such as use of the Strategic Trade Authorization. The course will focus on new and different compliance requirements. This course will be useful to defense exporters with relatively limited exposure to the regulatory requirements of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and to exporters who now will be able to support U.S. military items without incurring International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) liability.

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February 10-11, 2015, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

February 10-11,  2015, Complying with U.S. Export Controls (2 days)

This two-day program is led by BIS's professional counseling staff and provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The program will cover the information exporters need to know to comply with U.S. export control requirements on commercial goods. We will focus on what items and activities are subject to the EAR; how to determine your export control classification number (ECCN); steps to take to determine the export licensing requirements for your item; when you can export or reexport without applying for a license; export clearance procedures; and record keeping requirements. 

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February 23-24, 2015, Newport Beach, CA

February 23-24, 2015, The 10th Annual Export Control Forum

The Export Control Forum is a one-and-a-half day program dedicated to bringing the business community up-to-speed on the latest initiatives underway in the export control field, including the recent developments in the Export Control Reform initiative.

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March 11-12, 2015, Houston, Texas

March 11-12, 2015, Complying with U.S. Export Controls

This two-day program is led by BIS's professional counseling staff and provides an in-depth examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The program will cover the information exporters need to know to comply with U.S. export control requirements on commercial goods. We will focus on what items and activities are subject to the EAR; how to determine your export control classification number (ECCN); steps to take to determine the export licensing requirements for your item; when you can export or reexport without applying for a license; export clearance procedures; and record keeping requirements.

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March 13, 2015, Houston, Texas

March 13, 2015, Technology/Encryption Controls

This full-day program will offer a comprehensive look at how to comply with the U.S. export and reexport controls relating to technology, software, and encryption. Discussion will focus on the regulatory requirements relating to technology and software, including what is considered an export or reexport of technology or software; the kinds of technology and software subject to the EAR; how to determine the Export Control Classification Number; license exceptions; and the unique application requirements of technology and software.

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