Export Compliance

Questions and answers about Export Compliance

  • Export Compliance Q&A 16

    I am in the process of establishing our export compliance controls and I am having a hard time understanding how export shipping documents are compiled for record keeping. On the import side we have ACE but on the export side I can’t find any means to extract this info. I was able to obtain one […]

  • Export Compliance Q&A 18

    I have reviewed the Answer Database on these issues and, while some info is helpful, it is a bit generic. I hope that someone out there has faced these citizenship/HR issues before and can assist. We are trying to set up a process for HR to begin obtaining citizenship info on a global basis for […]

  • Export Compliance Q&A 19

    I’m presently working on implementing a ECP (export compliance progam). As part of this program I want to audit the freight forwarders (althought distributors designated) to make sure they are filling/filing correct SED and to make sure that our goods are going to where our distributors are telling us. We are the PPI, we ship […]

  • Export Compliance Q&A 21

    Have any members had the experience of consolidating their related companies into one facility, but not consolidating the IRS #’s? How was compliance brought in in order to manage this when the different IRS #’s had different compliance groups? How were the exports shipped out especially when it was the same shipping dock?

  • Export Compliance Q&A 22

    I am looking at the new China Policy Rules. I am confused as to when I would Apply for the Validated End User Program (VEU). We used Contract Manufacutures in China. The items they recieve don’t require a license. Does the VEU only apply to when a license is required?

  • Export Compliance Q&A 23

    Our company may begin using an FTP or SFTP process to update software on machines that are located at customers throughout the world. I’m interested in identifying best practices in use by other company’s in this same situation. In particular, what are some methods to appropriately send the export control diversion statements, screen for licensing, […]

  • Export Compliance Q&A 24

    Our company has semi-finished product which we manufacture in the US and then ship to our subsidiary warehouse in China where it is stored and distributed to our customers as needed. One of our customers in Asia buys this product directly from our chinese subsidiary and then goes through a process of finishing and packaging […]

  • Export Compliance Q&A 25

    I understand that one can file a disclosure or correction for export information as done for imports. Our company does not export any merchandise that is subject to licenses or permits. Everything has fallen under EAR99. How do you determine when a correction should be filed? Do you file them for all value errors, or […]

  • Export Compliance Q&A 27

    Our company has recently purchased a distributor whose markets are mostly overseas. Our company is just about 100% domestic distribution with imported product. I am looking to find out if any of the members have an audit template for export compliance. I know on the import side I have used an abbreviated template from the […]