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Export license application for defense articles
- Correct Answer - Obtain an advisory opinion from DDTC or apply for
approval from the DDTC for the defense services.
Applicant definition in part 130 - Correct Answer - Is not the same as a
'registrant' and is not the same as an 'empowered official.'
USML contents - Correct Answer - Some firearms, some torpedoes, and
some aircraft.
Technical Data - Correct Answer - Cannot be considered a defense
article, a defense service.
In the public domain - Correct Answer - Information which is published in
a book which is generally accessible or available to the public through
bookstores and libraries.
DSP-73 - Correct Answer - An application for a license for temporary
export of unclassified defense articles.
,Department of Justice's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and
Explosives - Correct Answer - Permanent import of defense articles into
the United States is regulated by this department.
124.1 on manufacturing license agreements - Correct Answer - The
requirements apply whether or not technical data is to be disclosed.
ITAR - Correct Answer - Under ITAR, the Department of State must
advise Congress when applying for an export license for significant
military equipment with a non-NATO country.
CFR 127.7 or CFR 127.10 - Correct Answer - Proceedings to impose
debarment or civil penalties under these regulations are initiated by a
charging letter.
Congressional approval - Correct Answer - An agreement for
manufacture in Germany of significant military equipment in Italy would
require this before proceeding.
Military demolition blocks and blasting caps - Correct Answer - Includes
electric squibs, seismograph electric blasting caps, No. 6 blasting caps
including electric ones.
License revocation - Correct Answer - A license may be revoked if the
Department of State deems such action to be in furtherance of world
peace, an applicant is ineligible to receive a license to import defense
articles, or an applicant has been debarred.
,Combatant vessels of war - Correct Answer - Include amphibious
aircraft/landing craft carriers, mine warfare ships, destroyers.
Temporary import control documents - Correct Answer - Include Invoice,
purchase order, airway bill.
Administrative proceeding charges dismissal - Correct Answer - The
charges will be dismissed where the evidence is not sufficient.
Temporary export license - Correct Answer - Can authorize the
temporary export of unclassified defense articles.
ITAR Regulations - Correct Answer - A company manufacturing body
armor as listed on the US munitions list must register whether they
export or not.
Export definition - Correct Answer - Sending or taking a defense article
out of the US in any manner, except by mere travel outside of the US by
a person whose personal knowledge includes technical data, transferring
registration of a satellite to a foreign person, transferring technical data
to a foreign person, whether in the US or abroad.
Presiding Official - Correct Answer - A person authorized by the US
government to conduct hearings in administrative proceedings.
Certification letter - Correct Answer - Applications for export or temporary
import licenses must always include this.
, TAA - Correct Answer - We have a TAA for a new location we are setting
up in a foreign country. We would require it for depot level training in
upgrading.
Protective personnel equipment - Correct Answer - A type of protective
personnel equipment that can be a defense article is body armor,
pressure suits, helmets.
Empowered Official - Correct Answer - Has the independent authority to
refuse to sign any license application, inquire into any aspect of a
proposed temporary import by the applicant, verify the legality of an
export transaction.
Re-export - Correct Answer - Within the meaning of the ITAR, a re-export
is the transfer of a defense article to an end use, end user, or destination
not previously authorized.
Unclassified technical data - Correct Answer - When an exemption is
claimed for the export of unclassified technical data, the exporter must
maintain a record including a description of the unclassified technical
data.
Technical Assistance Agreement - Correct Answer - If a Technical
Assistance Agreement has been proposed but not concluded, the
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls must be notified.
Export regulations clause - Correct Answer - This agreement is subject
to all United States laws and regulations relating to exports and to all
administrative acts of the US Government pursuant to such laws and