Below are helpful links to other websites offering more information about ITAR, EAR, OFAC and U.S. export regulations.
- U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security: The U.S. government agency that administers and enforces the EAR.
www.bis.doc.gov - Export Administration Regulations (EAR): An online copy of the EAR.
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-15/subtitle-B/chapter-VII/subchapter-C - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls: The U.S. government agency that administers and enforces the ITAR.
www.pmddtc.state.gov - International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): An online copy of the ITAR.
https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/ddtc_public?id=ddtc_public_portal_itar_landing - Office of Foreign Assets Control: The U.S. government agency that administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions against a variety of countries and individuals.
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/office-of-foreign-assets-control-sanctions-programs-and-information - Latest Penalties Imposed by DDTC for ITAR Violations: Don’t let this happen to you.
https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/ddtc_public?id=ddtc_kb_article_page&sys_id=384b968adb3cd30044f9ff621f961941 - Civil Penalties for EAR Violations: Don’t let this happen to you, either.
http://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/enforcement/oee/penalties - Society for International Affairs: A great organization to learn about ITAR compliance and international trade.
http://www.siaed.org/ - International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA): Serving the needs of trade compliance pros.
http://www.icpainc.org/ - Bartlett’s Annotated ITAR: Jim Bartlett’s world-famous “BITAR.” (Seriously, you should get a copy. Today.)
http://fullcirclecompliance.eu/shop/bartletts-annotated-itar-bitar-including-latest-ecr-changes-yearly-subscription/ - Export Law Blog: One of our favorites! Clif Burns tells it like it is. Few others can even compare.
www.exportlawblog.com - Getting Started with Defense Trade: A free resource from the DDTC.
pmddtc.state.gov/documents/ddtc_getting_started.pdf - Digital Certificates: You’ll need one of these to apply for an ITAR license.
http://www.identrust.com/dtrade/index.html
https://eca.orc.com/ - U.S. Government Printing Office Copy of EAR: Some light reading material. A printed copy of the EAR.
https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/laws-regulations/code-federal-regulations-cfrs-print/cfr-title-15-commerce-and-foreign-trade - U.S. Government Printing Office Copy of ITAR: A printed copy of the ITAR.
https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/laws-regulations/code-federal-regulations-cfrs-print/cfr-title-22-foreign-relations - Commodity Classification Webpage from BIS: A BIS database where companies can list their EAR-controlled items.
www.bis.doc.gov/commodityclassificationpage.htm