In cooperation with U.S. Department of State, the Bureau of Industry and Security may periodically collaborate with representatives of the Directorate of Defense Trace Controls to conduct seminars on the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Availability of this program is at the discretion of the State Department.
This full day program is designed for those who export (or temporarily import) defense articles, defense services, or technical data. The program is intended to enhance participants' understanding of the role of the DDTC in licensing exports (and temporary imports) of defense (munitions) articles and defense services covered by the United States Munitions List (USML). Specific topics to be covered will include an overview of DDTC; commodity jurisdiction; registration and eligibility; license preparation; license review process; agreements preparation; ITAR exemptions and a compliance overview.
The instructors are export policy and licensing specialists from the State Department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls in Washington, D.C. The instructors will be available throughout the seminar to answer your questions on how the ITAR regulations affect the export activities of your organization or client.
The instructors are export policy and licensing specialists from the State Department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls in Washington, D.C. The instructors will be available throughout the seminar to answer your questions on how the ITAR regulations affect the export activities of your organization or client.
The program will be held at the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside, 250 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Registration and continental breakfast will begin at 7:30am. The program will begin at 8:00am and end at 4:30pm.
A special conference rate of $145 (plus tax) for a single/double room has been arranged with the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside, 250 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Please make your reservations directly with the hotel by calling (603) 431-2300. Mention "U.S. Department of Commerce" to receive the special conference rate. Valet-parking is available for $15 per day, with full in and out privileges; Surface level self-parking is available in a hotel owned parking lot for $10 per day, with full in and out privileges.
The registration fee for "Complying with International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR)” seminar is $250.00 per person. (The fee is $225.00 per person on or before March 17, 2012. The fee includes continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, lunches and materials. Registration fee is nonrefundable unless there is a waiting list, 50% cancellation fee on or before March 17th; 100% cancellation fee after April 10th. Substitutions may be made at any time. For information regarding registration, please contact Justin Oslowski or Ellie White.
To guarantee placement for the BIS seminar: click here to register. Make your check payable to SNHU/IIB (please enter c/o Ms. Ellie White in the Memo Lone) and mail to SNHU/IIB c/o Ms. Ellie White – International Trade Resource Center, P.O. Box 1856 Concord, NH 03301.
For more information or questions on the topics to be covered, please call BIS's Outreach and Educational Services Division at (202) 482-6031 or by email.