The purpose of the United States Department of State and the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC formerly PMDTC) is to regulate and protect the interests and security of the United States. This means that in order to ship items and technology overseas that may potentially jeopardize international security US companies must undergo a somewhat […]

Posted on October 3rd, 2007 by keeton
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Exporters of military and dual-use goods are first and foremost business people, and sometimes have the habit of skipping over the crucial export compliance steps between making the sale and delivering the product to their buyer. Most often the results of this practice are slowed delivery schedules, government fines, and even restrictions on future exports. […]

Posted on September 26th, 2007 by keeton
Filed under: EAR, ITAR | Comments Off on 13 Red Flag Indicators for Export Transactions