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Obtaining an Export License. Learn when you need an Export License and from whom in order to ship your products from the United States. More About Export Licenses. Checking the Foreign Buyer and End-User.
- Other Legal Requirements
Export Legal Assistance Network (ELAN) ELAN is a nationwide...
- Obtaining an Export License
Export Licensing Tips. BIS regulates the export and...
- U.S. Export Controls
Other U.S. Government agencies regulate more specialized...
- Learn More About the CSL
The license application procedure and license review policy...
- Other Legal Requirements
An export license is a government document that authorizes or grants permission to conduct a specific export transaction (including the export of technology). Export licenses are issued by the appropriate licensing agency after a careful review of the facts surrounding the given export transaction.
Find out if you need a license or permit to sell or ship your products outside of the U.S., and learn what export documents to use.
Export Licensing Tips. BIS regulates the export and re-export of commodities, software and technologies, commercial and military in nature. Some exports require a BIS license.
To ensure compliance with export control regulations, businesses should follow these steps: Classify Products: Determine whether your products are controlled under national or international export control lists. Apply for Relevant Licenses: Identify which type of export license is required based on the destination and nature of the goods.
The State Department and its relevant interagency counterparts review export license applications concerning goods and technologies that can facilitate the proliferation of WMD, advanced conventional weapons, and dual-use technologies.
Under the current export control system, three different USG agencies have the authority to issue export licenses: the Departments of State, Commerce, and the Treasury. In 2009, licensing agencies within these departments processed over 130,000 applications.