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Updated 10.09.12

Mission:

The U.S. Government views the sale, export, and re-transfer of defense articles and defense services as an integral part of safeguarding U.S. national security and furthering U.S. foreign policy objectives. The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), in accordance with 22 U.S.C. 2778-2780 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120-130), is charged with controlling the export and temporary import of defense articles and defense services covered by the United States Munitions List (USML).

New Items and Announcements
important notice Industry Notice: Registration Renewal Notices for registrations expiring on October 31, 2012 have been emailed to the Senior Company Official who signed last year's DS2032 form. (08.10.12)
important notice Industry Notice: Guidance regarding licensing with United Technologies Corporation subsidiaries. (07.02.12)
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important notice Industry Notice: DDTC is in the process of renewing DTRADE forms with the expiration date of November 30, 2011. The forms currently in use will remain valid until we receive notification from OMB of the revised expiration date. (11.29.11)
  • Web Notice: One (1) new Name/Address change announcement has been posted. (10.09.12)
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  • Outreach: The DDTC In-house seminar scheduled for December 6th has been cancelled. The next seminar will be held on March 14, 2013. (10.03.12)
  • Licensing: COMSAT Programs Approved for Purposes of 22 CFR 123.27 has been updated. (09.28.12)
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  • Regulations and Laws: Public comments received on the Category XIII, materials and miscellaneous articles, are available for viewing. (09.26.12)
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  • DTAG: Minutes, reports, and presentations from the July 26th Plenary meeting have been posted. (09.24.12)
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  • Web Notice: One (1) new Name/Address change announcement has been posted. (09.21.12)
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  • Web Notice: One (1) new Name/Address change announcement has been posted. (09.13.12)
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  • Web Notice: Two (2) new Name/Address change announcements have been posted. (09.10.12)
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  • Regulations and Laws: Public comments received in response to USML Category IX are now available. (09.10.12)
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  • Web Notice: Seven (7) new Name/Address change announcements have been posted. (09.05.12)
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