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Exports of Firearms and Related Items FAQs
What types of firearms does the Department of Commerce have jurisdiction over?
What types of firearms does the Department of State have jurisdiction over?
How do I get a license from BIS?
What about rifle stocks?
What is the ECCN for mounts for optical sighting devices for firearms?
What is the ECCN for pellet guns?
What is the ECCN for shotgun shells and components?
What is the ECCN for buckshot shells?
What is the ECCN for riflescopes or hunting scopes?
What Types of Optical Sighting Devices would be under State jurisdiction?
What is the ECCN for replica firearms?
What is the ECCN for stun guns?
What is the ECCN for signal flare discharge arms?
What does EAR99 mean?
Once I know the ECCN of my item, what is the next step?
How do I submit a license application?
What support documents are required?
Can I apply for an export license if I’m not a U.S. citizen?
If I’m a U.S. citizen taking a shotgun to another country for recreation, do I need a license?
Are Hunting Bows and Knives on the Commerce Control List?
Exports of Shotguns to Canada
I'm a U.S. citizen taking a shotgun and shells into Canada for recreation. Do I need a license?
If I’m a non-U.S. citizen returning from the U.S. to Canada with my shotguns and shotgun shells, do I need an export license?
Do I need a license if I’m taking a shotgun and shotgun shells I purchased in the United States back to Canada?
Can I apply for an export license if I’m not a U.S. citizen?
How do I get the International Import Certificate from Canada to support an export license application of shotguns?
Are there any other requirements for importing shotguns and related firearms under Commerce jurisdiction from Canada to the United States?
What agency in Canada should I contact for guidance on Canadian import requirements for firearms?
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