CUSECO Exam Prep: Certified US Export Compliance Officer
verified with correct answers 2026/2027 version
A non-transfer and use certificate - answer>>>DSP-83 under the ITAR
Generally requires a Statement by Ultimate Consignee and Purchaser and an
Import/End-user Certificate issued by the IC/DV authority of the country - answer>>>BIS
license application for National Security items to Indonesia
Entered on the AES filing - answer>>>Schedule B Number
All (foreign) consignees receiving items under the ELA must be pre-approved -
answer>>>ELA requirements
Different when the export is a 'routed transaction' - answer>>>Exporter definition in the
EAR and FTSR
A contract to distribute defense articles from the US to an approved sales territory, a
contract to distribute defense articles manufactured and reexported abroad to an
approved sales territory, a contract to distribute defense articles exported from the US
to a distribution point abroad for redistribution to an approved sales territory -
answer>>>ITAR DA
AES filing, Export License application, CofO for reasons of import clearance at
destination - answer>>>Documentation requirement on export shipments
The transfer of defense articles and defense services from one country to another, the
transfer of defense articles and services from one end-user to another in the same
country, the same as a reexport - answer>>>Retransfer under the ITAR
The electronic submittal tool for BIS export and reexport applications, and commodity
classifications - answer>>>SNAP
Mainly contained in the FTSR - answer>>>Statistical export regulations
A Statement by Ultimate Consignee and Purchaser and an Import/End-user Certificate
issued by the IC/DV authority of the country. - answer>>>BIS License application
You must include in the agreement a clause stating 'No liability will be incurred or
attributed to the US government in connection with any possible infringement of
privately owned patent or proprietary rights either domestic or foreign, by reason of the
US Governments approval to this agreement.' - answer>>>ITAR-regulated technical
assistance
,You will require a license before providing him with this revised data. -
answer>>>License requirement for revised data
Major defense equipment can be significant military equipment but not all significant
military equipment is major defense equipment. - answer>>>Major defense equipment
An agreement (e.g. contract) whereby a US person grants a foreign person an
authorization to manufacture defense articles abroad. - answer>>>Manufacturing
license agreement
The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls must notify Congress, which has the option
of prohibiting you from fulfilling the contract. - answer>>>Defense services contract
Then under some circumstances, approval of the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls
is not required. - answer>>>Plant visit approval
Transfer of defense articles or defense services to an end use, end user, or destination
not previously authorized. - answer>>>Re-export or retransfer
Must be approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls before they enter into
force. - answer>>>Warehousing and distribution agreements
'Design, development, engineering, or demilitarization' are possible definitions of
defense service. - answer>>>Defense service
Technical data, including classified information, related to .45 caliber firearms, and
ammunition for such weapons, except detailed design, development, production, or
manufacturing information, is exempt from ITAR requirements of part 125. -
answer>>>Technical data exemption
A person who wishes to act as an agent for others in negotiating or arranging contracts
for sale of defense articles for a fee must first register and pay the registration fee as
provided for in the regulations. - answer>>>Agent for defense articles
Different than the DCS in the ITAR - answer>>>DCS in the EAR
Required with license applications for exports of classified technical data, classified
defense articles, significant military equipment - answer>>>Form DSP-83
The most authoritative and best way to keep track of proposed and final regulatory
changes regarding US trade controls - answer>>>Federal Register
Contained in the ITAR - answer>>>USML
A registration statement must be submitted by a company in the US that exports
defense articles, by a company in the US that provides defense services internationally,
, and by a company in the US that provides defense services to the domestic market. -
answer>>>Registration Statement Requirement
A shipment to Canada of (unclassified) fully automatic weapons does not require any
export license if any appropriate requirements of part 124 have been met. -
answer>>>Export License for Shipment to Canada
A registration statement must include whether the general counsel has ever been
convicted for violating any of the US criminal statutes of 120.27, whether the intended
registrant is ineligible to receive an export license from the US Bureau of Industry and
Security, and whether the chief executive officer has ever been indicted for violating any
of the US criminal statutes of 120.27. - answer>>>Information Required in Registration
Statement
The District Director of Customs shall permit the import and reexport of an unclassified
defense article without a license if it is to be improved and enhanced and then
reexported to the country from which it is to be imported. - answer>>>Import and
Reexport of Defense Article
An export license needs to be applied for when a shipment of goods on the USML,
normally requiring a license, is planned to be exported to France after being shipped to
Puerto Rico in accordance with ITAR requirements. - answer>>>Export License for
Goods to France
A person wishing to temporarily import a defense article must usually file a DSP-61 or
DSP-85 application before the import. - answer>>>Temporary Import Application
A US permanent resident wishing to export unclassified cryptographic hardware product
for personal and temporary use may export without a license under specific
circumstances. - answer>>>Exporting Cryptographic Hardware
At the time of export, the exporter must deposit the license with the Bureau of Customs
and Border Protection (CBP) and file under the Automated Export System. -
answer>>>Export License Deposit Requirement
Military electronics can include underwater sound equipment, radar systems with search
capability, and radar systems with moving target indication. - answer>>>Military
Electronics Examples
A defense article exported under license automatically permits shipment of spare parts,
such as a one-time shipment of an emergency spare part valued at $250 which will not
enhance the capability of the defense article. - answer>>>Export License for Spare
Parts
A DSP-83 is required. - answer>>>DSP-83
verified with correct answers 2026/2027 version
A non-transfer and use certificate - answer>>>DSP-83 under the ITAR
Generally requires a Statement by Ultimate Consignee and Purchaser and an
Import/End-user Certificate issued by the IC/DV authority of the country - answer>>>BIS
license application for National Security items to Indonesia
Entered on the AES filing - answer>>>Schedule B Number
All (foreign) consignees receiving items under the ELA must be pre-approved -
answer>>>ELA requirements
Different when the export is a 'routed transaction' - answer>>>Exporter definition in the
EAR and FTSR
A contract to distribute defense articles from the US to an approved sales territory, a
contract to distribute defense articles manufactured and reexported abroad to an
approved sales territory, a contract to distribute defense articles exported from the US
to a distribution point abroad for redistribution to an approved sales territory -
answer>>>ITAR DA
AES filing, Export License application, CofO for reasons of import clearance at
destination - answer>>>Documentation requirement on export shipments
The transfer of defense articles and defense services from one country to another, the
transfer of defense articles and services from one end-user to another in the same
country, the same as a reexport - answer>>>Retransfer under the ITAR
The electronic submittal tool for BIS export and reexport applications, and commodity
classifications - answer>>>SNAP
Mainly contained in the FTSR - answer>>>Statistical export regulations
A Statement by Ultimate Consignee and Purchaser and an Import/End-user Certificate
issued by the IC/DV authority of the country. - answer>>>BIS License application
You must include in the agreement a clause stating 'No liability will be incurred or
attributed to the US government in connection with any possible infringement of
privately owned patent or proprietary rights either domestic or foreign, by reason of the
US Governments approval to this agreement.' - answer>>>ITAR-regulated technical
assistance
,You will require a license before providing him with this revised data. -
answer>>>License requirement for revised data
Major defense equipment can be significant military equipment but not all significant
military equipment is major defense equipment. - answer>>>Major defense equipment
An agreement (e.g. contract) whereby a US person grants a foreign person an
authorization to manufacture defense articles abroad. - answer>>>Manufacturing
license agreement
The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls must notify Congress, which has the option
of prohibiting you from fulfilling the contract. - answer>>>Defense services contract
Then under some circumstances, approval of the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls
is not required. - answer>>>Plant visit approval
Transfer of defense articles or defense services to an end use, end user, or destination
not previously authorized. - answer>>>Re-export or retransfer
Must be approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls before they enter into
force. - answer>>>Warehousing and distribution agreements
'Design, development, engineering, or demilitarization' are possible definitions of
defense service. - answer>>>Defense service
Technical data, including classified information, related to .45 caliber firearms, and
ammunition for such weapons, except detailed design, development, production, or
manufacturing information, is exempt from ITAR requirements of part 125. -
answer>>>Technical data exemption
A person who wishes to act as an agent for others in negotiating or arranging contracts
for sale of defense articles for a fee must first register and pay the registration fee as
provided for in the regulations. - answer>>>Agent for defense articles
Different than the DCS in the ITAR - answer>>>DCS in the EAR
Required with license applications for exports of classified technical data, classified
defense articles, significant military equipment - answer>>>Form DSP-83
The most authoritative and best way to keep track of proposed and final regulatory
changes regarding US trade controls - answer>>>Federal Register
Contained in the ITAR - answer>>>USML
A registration statement must be submitted by a company in the US that exports
defense articles, by a company in the US that provides defense services internationally,
, and by a company in the US that provides defense services to the domestic market. -
answer>>>Registration Statement Requirement
A shipment to Canada of (unclassified) fully automatic weapons does not require any
export license if any appropriate requirements of part 124 have been met. -
answer>>>Export License for Shipment to Canada
A registration statement must include whether the general counsel has ever been
convicted for violating any of the US criminal statutes of 120.27, whether the intended
registrant is ineligible to receive an export license from the US Bureau of Industry and
Security, and whether the chief executive officer has ever been indicted for violating any
of the US criminal statutes of 120.27. - answer>>>Information Required in Registration
Statement
The District Director of Customs shall permit the import and reexport of an unclassified
defense article without a license if it is to be improved and enhanced and then
reexported to the country from which it is to be imported. - answer>>>Import and
Reexport of Defense Article
An export license needs to be applied for when a shipment of goods on the USML,
normally requiring a license, is planned to be exported to France after being shipped to
Puerto Rico in accordance with ITAR requirements. - answer>>>Export License for
Goods to France
A person wishing to temporarily import a defense article must usually file a DSP-61 or
DSP-85 application before the import. - answer>>>Temporary Import Application
A US permanent resident wishing to export unclassified cryptographic hardware product
for personal and temporary use may export without a license under specific
circumstances. - answer>>>Exporting Cryptographic Hardware
At the time of export, the exporter must deposit the license with the Bureau of Customs
and Border Protection (CBP) and file under the Automated Export System. -
answer>>>Export License Deposit Requirement
Military electronics can include underwater sound equipment, radar systems with search
capability, and radar systems with moving target indication. - answer>>>Military
Electronics Examples
A defense article exported under license automatically permits shipment of spare parts,
such as a one-time shipment of an emergency spare part valued at $250 which will not
enhance the capability of the defense article. - answer>>>Export License for Spare
Parts
A DSP-83 is required. - answer>>>DSP-83
