The international traffic in arms regulation itar is the defense product and service providers guide book for knowing when and how to obtain an export license. The international traffic in arms regulations itar has been on the books since the 1970s, and companies have been trying to meet itar requirements for the same amount of time. If the product has dualuse or commercial application it is controlled under the export administration regulations ear. Export control regulations require a license or other agency approval prior to the release of controlled technology, data, software, and information to foreign nationals within or outside the united states deemed export. Published by the us state department in its international traffic in arms regulations itar, the us munitions list addresses items, software and technologies that are primarily defenserelated in application. Paragraphs a1 through 3 of this section describe or explain the elements. Aug 02, 2012 if you are a uk company which exports controlled military goods to the united states you will need to comply with us controls, specifically the international traffic in arms regulations itar. Code of federal regulations annual edition sudoc class number. Corporate itar compliance t he objective of itar compliance is to establish executable policies and procedures that will allow your company to successfully manage itar controlled data. The usml is amended by rules published in the federal register. An overview of the certification process for title 14 of the code of federal regulations 14 cfr part 121 air carriers this site is designed to guide a new applicant through the air carrier. If the product has dualuse or commercial application it is controlled under the export administration regulations ear and enforced by the u.
If you look down the list, you will see that the majority of headings a lot. State department makes it easier to determine whether. Our team of specialists has spent their entire careers helping organizations navigate the complexities of the itar. The international traffic in arms regulations itar ddtc us. Code of federal regulations title chapter i part 121.
Firearms, close assault weapons and combat shotguns. International traffic in arms regulations itar control the export and import of defenserelated articles and services on the united states munitions list usml. The regulations also control the shipment or other transmission of regulated items outside the united states. Export regulations that controls defense articles and services. The international traffic in arms regulations itar part 121 usml are the u. Dfar companies that provide defense goods and services need to know the rules. Our team of specialists has spent their entire careers helping organizations navigate the.
Mar 02, 2017 registration with the ddtc is required for a ll manufacturers, exporters, and brokers of defense articles, related technical data and defense services as defined on the united states munitions list part 121 of the itar. The department of state manages the international traffic in arms regulations, itar part 121 is the united states munitions list. Munitions list usml as specified in part 121 of the itar property of compliance assurance llc property of compliance assurance llc. Code of federal regulations regulations most recently checked for updates. Apr 24, 2020 all titles title chapter i part 121 subpart a size eligibility provisions and standards. Generally, these regulations control the exportation of the following. It applies whether the items are sold domestically or internationally. If your company falls under these categories, the following information will help answer some of your questions as. Understand the itar ddtc public portal us department of state. Itar and the ear us trade controls compliance in europe. Department of state, international traffic in arms regulations itar 22 crf 121 3 itar defense service.
Export control california state university, northridge. Registration with the ddtc is required for a ll manufacturers, exporters, and brokers of defense articles, related technical data and defense services as defined on the united states munitions list part 121 of the itar. The electronic code of federal regulations ecfr is a regularly updated, unofficial editorial compilation of. International traffic in arms regulations itar is a united states regulatory regime to restrict. It walks you through a series of questions in order to determine the jurisdiction of an article.
Both the itar and the ear impose license requirements on exports and reexports. Title 22 part 121 title 22 chapter i subchapter m part 121 electronic code of federal regulations ecfr. General authorities, receipt of licenses, and ineligibility. Electronic code of federal regulations ecfr title 22. The international traffic in arms regulations itar part 121 is available from the government printing office gpo as an annual hardcopy or edocument publication as part of the code of federal regulations cfr and. International traffic in arms regulations itar is a set of u. Make sure you qualify under all of the eligibility conditions listed in the basic certification statement itar section 126. As a european company, you face unique challenges when complying with the international traffic in arms regulations itar and export administration regulations ear as you also have the additional responsibility of complying with sometimes conflicting local laws. Checklist of complianceissues underthe internationaltraffic in arms regulations by. Lists of export controlled items, information and software. As part of the presidents export control reform ecr initiative, the department of state proposes to amend the international traffic in arms regulations itar to update the definitions of defense article, defense services, technical data, public domain, export, and reexport or retransfer in order to clarify the scope of activities and information. Mcvey williams mullen june2, 2014 the following is a checklistof key issuesfor companiesto consider in assessingcompliance under the international traffic in arms regulations itar. Does the project provide for any data or information about an itar defense article to a non. The international traffic in arms regulations itar are part of a web of laws and regulations prohibiting u.
The international traffic in arms regulations itar is a set of united states government regulations that controls the export and import of defenserelated articles and services on the united states munitions list usml. This publication of the international traffic in arms regulations itar is intended to be a convenient reference guide for the reader. The official versions of the regulations contained herein are set forth in the annual printings of title 22 of the code of federal regulations cfr, as. If dipcoating company does not a manufacturer or is providing dipcoating services, then they would not be required to. Policy on designating or determining defense articles and services on the u. Withdrawn exporting military goods to the united states. The international traffic in arms regulations itar are a group of federal regulations that apply to any company in the united states that manufactures or exports firearms or ammunition. The directorate of defense trade controls ddtc administers the regulations. Changes in designations are published in the federal register. The first cornerstone concept under itar itar contains a list of products called the u.
Title 22 foreign relations chapter i department of state subchapter m international traffic in arms regulations part 121 the. Government relations, llc is offline until further notice. The united states munitions list usml, part 121 of the itar. Property of compliance assurance llc international traffic in arms itar what exactly is a defense article or service. The official versions of the regulations contained herein are set forth in the annual printings of title 22 of the code of federal regulations cfr, as amended in the federal register fr. The tool asks you to match the functions and characteristics of the article with. These regulations are regularly updated and revised to reflect change in the international political and security climate, as well as technological development. Government regulations that requires all manufacturers, exporters, and brokers of defense articles, defense services, or related technical data to be itar compliant.
On january 23, 2020, the department of state published a final rule in the federal register at 85 fed. Us person or are you providing any data or information to a foreign national or foreign entity for. Learn about itar compliance in data protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security. Department of state, administers the international traffic in arms regulations itar 22 cfr parts 120 through. Directorate of defense trade controls dtc issued license and agreement. The united states munitions list usml is a list of articles, services, and related technology. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Itar regulations as they pertain to radiationinduced device tolerance 1. Hardness assurance for total dose and dose rate testing of a. The national security of the united states is a single concept with a unified goal. These items are specifically designed, developed, configured, adapted or modified for a military application and can be manufactured, sold and exported to both. Jul 15, 2019 learn about itar compliance in data protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security. The items subject to the jurisdiction of the itar, i.
International traffic in arms regulations itar is a united states regulatory regime to restrict and control the export of defense and military related technologies to safeguard u. The ecfr is an editorial compilation of cfr material and federal register amendments produced by the national archives and records administrations office of the federal. The usml is found in part 121 of title 22, foreign relations, of the code of federal regulations cfr. Understanding the itarear export control regulations. The tool asks you to match the functions and characteristics of the article with a full list of the different categories in the usml. Itar 5 technical data and defense services in paragraph l include libraries, databases and.
International traffic in arms regulations wikipedia. In this part, articles, services, and related technical data are designated as defense articles or defense services pursuant to sections 38 and 477 of the arms export control act and constitute the u. The itar controls hardware, technical data, software and defense services relating to the items listed on the united states munitions list usml located in the itar part 121. Federal register international traffic in arms regulations. Typically, this access is citizenship based with authorization being defined by the u. The electronic code of federal regulations ecfr is a currently updated version of the code of federal regulations cfr.
Designation of defense articles and defense services. Part21 proportionality introduction of proportionality and simplification of airworthiness and environmental certification regulations for small aircraft. Because the provision appears in part 121 of sbas regulations, it applies to all of sbas programs, including the 8a bd program as intended. State department makes it easier to determine whether aircraft and aircraft engine parts and components are itarcontrolled as a result of a recent amendment to the international traffic in arms regulations itar, it is now easier to make a selfdetermination that a standard part or component installed on a civil. If your product is on the list, everything else flows from this. The international traffic in arms regulations itar, 22 cfr 120 implements the aeca. Components, parts, and accessories for the m4 rifle are in paragraph h h components. The seller specifically states the item will only be shipped domestically within the us the buyer certifies that theyre a us citizen or permanent resident. Unfortunately, for many companies, itar has become synonymous with other fourletter words we wont mention here. Department of state, directorate of defense trade controls ddtc. Munitions list usml if your product is on this list, it is subject to these controls.
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