Export

Questions and answers about Export

  • EXPORT OF NONRECOVERABLE DATA

    Here’s the situation: My hard drive crashed. The data recovery company is in Canada. I have EAR and/or ITAR controlled data on my hard drive, but it is not accessible to anyone because my hard drive cannot be read. I export the hard drive to Canada so the data can be recovered. Am I exporting […]

  • REPORTING FOR LICENSE EXCEPTION

    License exception GOV (15 CFR 740.11), permits exports of certain commodities, software and technology to personnel and agencies of the US Government, agencies of cooperating governments, and diplomatic/consular missions of acooperating government without a license. Use of license exception GOV is subject to special Wassenaar Arrangement reporting requirements in Part 743.1. For exports of items […]

  • DEFINITION EXPORT SHIPMENT

    Here’s the situation: A US manufacturer orders a finished good from a foreign supplier. The US manufacturer sells sub-components to the foreign finished goods supplier. The sub-components are shipped from a second foreign supplier, and the sub-components are then used to manufacture the finished good. The finished good is then imported by the US manufacturer. […]

  • UK Compliance

    Question: Where can I find the penalties and fines for UK compliance?  I am doingresearch on the BERR website (http://www.berr.gov.uk/bbf/index.html),but I can’t seem to locate their regulations which state the monetary finesand penalties for exports.

  • SHIPPING TO RUSSIA

    My company is being asked by a company in Russia to ship “wiring” to another country. This was not in the original agreement. They indicate the reason for this request this will cause problems with Russian customs and also to avoid certification. Has anyone had a similar request, and if so, how did you handle […]

  • Import Cost to Brazil

    Question:Does anyone know the cost of importing $50,000.00 worth of computer chips into Brazil? (import fees, etc..) ?Where to find the information ?

  • Encryption Import Restricting Countries

    Question: Can anyone help me understand how their company obtains information about which countries restrict the import of encryption?  I have found a couple of databases (one not too current, and one pretty expensive) and am wondering how other companies manage this.

  • Export Q&A 1

    My company develops and sells Integrated Circuits (IC’s) to several different industries.  A large portion of our IC’s are sold to telecommunication customers, in which the IC could be placed into various pieces of their telecommunication equipment.  I am curious if other companies request the ECCN’s from their customers for the multiple end products into […]

  • Export Q&A 2

    We quote about 1,000 lines per day of pricing on product to customers here in Europe.  Based on our proximity to a lot of “proscribed” (countries of Concern) countries, and the fact that is logistically impossible to know what all our customers may be doing with our products, or where they might re-export their end […]

  • Export Q&A 3

    I recently attended the BIS Update 2004. It really sounded like we could now ship to Iraq without a license. Has anyone shipped there recently? Our goods are EAR99 and do not need a license to ship anyplace.

  • Export Q&A 4

    Some of our international customers have begun to ask for routed transaction shipping. This means that we ship product with commercial invoice to a domestic freight forwarder. They consolidate and create the export declaration. However our company continues to be the exporter of record. Are any of you familiar with this practice? Are there any […]