Trading with the USA: Defence/Imports & Exports

Explanation about ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations)and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) and how they may affect a UK trader

The USA have very heavy controls on some of their goods; incorrect end-use of certain US technology and lead to potential fines and penalties - ultimately being denied the right to trade with the USA. This course looks at the controls and regulations affecting goods that are caught under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR - ef dual-use) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR, eg military) with the aim of assisting you in setting up compliant internal procedures. The course looks at the US export licensing procedure, the regulations and the responsibility of UK/EU companies under the re-export regulations.