This immediate level full-day program will offer a comprehensive look at how to comply with the U.S. export and reexport controls relating to technology, software and encryption. The morning portion will focus on the regulatory requirements relating to technology and software, including what is considered an export or reexport of technology or software; what technology and software is subject to the EAR; how to determine the Export Control Classification Number; what license exceptions are available; and the unique application requirements of technology and software. BIS technical and policy specialists will also discuss important export control issues that may arise in the employment of foreign nationals and for foreign items incorporating, or produced from, controlled U.S.-origin software and technology. The afternoon portion will also include a discussion of the unique provisions related to encryption under the EAR. Recommended prerequisite: Essentials of Export Controls or Complying with U.S. Export Controls or equivalent experience.
The instructors are experienced export policy specialists and engineers personnel from BIS's Washington, D.C. headquarters. The instructors will be available throughout the seminar to answer your questions on how the export regulations affect the export activities of your organization or client.
The program will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel San Juan, 5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina, PR 00979. Registration and continental breakfast will
begin at 8:00am on June 13. The program will begin at 9:00am and end at 4:30pm.
A special conference rate of $179 (plus tax) for
a single/double room has been arranged with the Intercontinental Hotel San Juan, 5961 Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina, PR 00979. Please make your
reservations directly with the hotel by calling (787) 791-6100 ext. 4315. Mention "USDOC"
to receive the special conference rate. This rate is only good through May 16, 2008.
The registration fee for the Technology Controls is $160.00 per person. ($430.00 if attended both Technology and Complying with US Controls) The fee includes continental breakfasts, coffee breaks,
lunch and materials. The registration fee is not refundable
after June 6, 2008. Substitutions may be made at any time. For more information regarding registration, please contact Jose Burgos at 787-775-1992 or by email
To guarantee placement click here for Technology Controls and to attend both click here for Technology and Complying. If you are paying by check, complete the registration form online, print it out and mail a copy with your check. Make your check payable to U.S. Commercial Service and mail to Centro Internacional De Mercadeo Torre 2 Suite, 702 Street 165 Guaynabo, PR 00968, Attn: Jose Burgos. Checks must be received by June 6, 2008
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.