Upcoming ECTI Seminars in Orlando: ITAR Defense Trade Controls/EAR Export Controls (February 2019)
Presented by the Export Compliance Training Institute (ECTI) and Sponsored by Miller Proctor Law PLLC This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with a comprehensive education on complying with United States export regulations. We will review recent Export Control Reform (ECR) changes as well as new trade and enforcement priorities from […]
Upcoming ECTI Seminars: ITAR Defense Trade Controls/EAR Export Controls in San Diego (January 2019)
Presented by the Export Compliance Training Institute (ECTI) and Sponsored by Miller Proctor Law PLLC This seminar series provides both novice and experienced export compliance professionals with a comprehensive education on complying with United States export regulations. We will review recent Export Control Reform (ECR) changes as well as new trade and enforcement priorities from […]
State and Commerce Departments Publish Long-Awaited Proposed Rules for U.S. Export Controls on Firearms, Ammunition and Related Equipments
On May 24th, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) and the State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”) published the long-awaited proposed rules for the export control of firearms, guns, ammunition and related articles under the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). These are just […]
U.S. Suspends Export Privileges of Chinese Tech Giant ZTE
On April 16th, the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) imposed a denial order against ZTE Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications, Ltd. (“ZTE Kangxun”), located in Shenzhen, China, for making false statements in violation of the companies’ settlement of previous violations of the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). As a result, the […]
Mark Your Calendar: “The ABC’s of Embargoes and Sanctions” 2-Part Live, Interactive Webinar on February 27th and March 27th
Melissa Proctor will be giving two online webinars on “The ABC’s of Embargoes and Sanctions” for the Export Compliance Training Institute (ECTI) on February 27, 2018 and March 27, 2018 from 1:00 – 2:30pm EST. The United States currently maintains a complex web of embargoes and economic sanctions programs levied against various countries, entities, and […]
U.S. Commerce Department to Increase Maximum Civil Penalty Amounts on January 15th
As announced yesterday in the Federal Register, the maximum civil penalty amounts that may be assessed by the various bureaus, offices and agencies of the Department of Commerce will be adjusted upwards for inflation per the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended. What does this mean for U.S. companies? Briefly, the Final […]
ITAR, EAR & OFAC Controls Seminars San Diego, California
Export Compliance Training Institute (ECTI) ITAR Controls Seminar (January 22nd & 23rd) (January 24th & 25th) San Diego, California Melissa Proctor will be a featured speaker at the upcoming ECTI “ITAR Controls” and “EAR & OFAC Controls” Seminars which will be held at the Doubletree Hotel San Diego Downton in San Diego, California from January 22nd – […]