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DDTC Seeking Comments on ITAR-Related Information Collection
January 17, 2024 |Export Controls

The State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls is seeking public comments on an information collection involving notices of “material change” to a DDTC-registered company. Any company making or marketing items controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and registered with DDTC must notify the agency “in the event of a change in registration information,” or if the company is a party to an ITAR-related merger, acquisition or divestiture, DDTC said. The agency said it needs this information “to ensure registration records are accurate and to determine whether the transaction is in compliance with the regulations.” Comments are due March 18.

DDTC Drafting Rule to Add to ITAR Proscribed Party List
January 17, 2024 |Export Controls

The State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls is working on a new final rule that could add to its list of proscribed countries under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Those countries are generally subject to an export license review policy of denial. DDTC sent the rule for interagency review Jan. 12.

Taiwan Aligning Russia Export Controls With US, Others
January 5, 2024 |Export Controls

Taiwan will soon expand its export controls against Russia and Belarus to align its restrictions with the U.S. and other trading partners, Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs said in a notice last week. The controls will apply to the list of 45 Harmonized System codes targeted by the U.S., the EU and others, which includes common high-priority items Russia is seeking to import for its military (see 2309200031 and 2310020023).