ITAR Part 127

The International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR Part 127 is available from the Government Printing Office (GPO) as an annual hardcopy or e-document publication as part of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and as an updated e-document. Title 22 → Chapter I → Subchapter M → ITAR Part 127 Title 22: Foreign RelationsPART 127—VIOLATIONS … Read more

ITAR Part 126 – International Traffic in Arms Regulations

The International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR Part 120 is available from the Government Printing Office (GPO) as an annual hardcopy or e-document publication as part of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and as an updated e-document. Title 22: Foreign RelationsPART 126—GENERAL POLICIES AND PROVISIONSContents§126.1   Prohibited exports, imports, and sales to or from certain … Read more

ITAR & Export Compliance Program Implementation

Exprot Administration Regulations ITAR Store Foreign Person Definition US Person Definition CVG Strategy ITAR & Export Compliance Program Multiple Compliance Requirements for Export of Goods CVG Strategy provides ITAR and Export Compliance Programs in a format that are more easily implementable for businesses of any size.  This is accomplished through a harmonized approach to the … Read more

ITAR Consulting – Export Compliance Expertise

ITAR Signs ITAR Badges Foreign Person Definition US Person Definition CVG Strategy’s ITAR Consulting services. CVG Strategy’s ITAR Consulting has been assisting organizations with export compliance for over a decade.   Our export regulation experts have created ITAR compliance programs, performed risk assessments and audits, classified articles and services, and obtained required licenses.  Our ECTI … Read more

Denied Parties Screening – Export Compliance

Learn about Denied Parties Screening By submitting this Download “Denied Parties Screening” – Export Compliance form you will receive an e-mail with the download link and password to open the CVG Strategy US Person Definition for Business Whitepaper.  Furthermore, you agree to receive periodic communications from CVG Strategy. Denied Parties Screening is a recommended practice … Read more

Export Compliance Program for U.S. or Canada

ITAR, EAR, and CGP Having an Export Compliance Program is a Requirement It is a requirement for businesses conducting exports of controlled products and services in the U.S, and Canada to implement and maintain an export compliance program.  These programs are required to protect the national security and foreign policies of the respective nations.  Failure … Read more

Export Control Training Recommended by BIS and DDTC

export control training

Export Control Training Export control training is an essential part of an effective export compliance program.  Both the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the Directorate of  Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) recommend regular training for all employees involved in exports.  For businesses that are involved with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) this includes … Read more

Hong Kong Special Status Suspended by Commerce Dept.

Hong Kong Special Status

Commerce Department regulations that gave Hong Kong Special Status have been suspended.  U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross made this announcement on June 29, 2020.  This change will effect the export of sensitive U.S. technologies to Hong Kong.  It will also effect the availability for export license exceptions. Mr. Ross also mentioned that further actions … Read more

Consultants and Advisors – CVG Strategy

Previous slide Next slide QUALITY TRAINING TESTING & EVALUATION ITAR & EXPORT COMPLIANCE CYBER SECURITY QUALITY TRAINING TESTING & EVALUATION ITAR & EXPORT COMPLIANCE CYBER SECURITY Consultants and Advisors – CVG Strategy Unique Providers of Consulting and Training CVG Strategy  consultants and advisors specialize in assisting small to mid-sized companies capitalize on opportunities for growth … Read more

US Person Definition for Business Export Compliance

So, you want to understand the truth about a US Person Definition? By submitting this Download US Person Definition for Business form you will receive an e-mail with the download link and password to open the CVG Strategy US Person Definition for Business Whitepaper.  Further, you agree to receive periodic communications from CVG Strategy. US Person definition … Read more

Foreign Person Definition – U.S. Export Law

Foreign Person Determination A Foreign Person Determination is a requirement when a business is conducting an export.  A foreign person is a person who is not a lawful permanent resident of the United States.  The term also applies to foreign corporations, business associations, partnerships, or any other entity not incorporated in the United States.   … Read more

Disruptive Technology Task Force Enforcement Actions

Disruptive Technology Task Force Enforcement Actions

The Disruptive Technology Task Force was launched in February of 2023 by the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in an effort to prevent the unlawful acquisition of advanced technologies by foreign adversaries.  To date this effort has resulted in numerous cases being filed against parties involved in … Read more

MIL-STD-810H Change 1 Revises Method 509

MIL-STD-810H change 1

MIL-STD-810H change 1 Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests was released by the Department of Defense (DoD) on May of 2022.  Although changes in the standard were few, Method 509 Salt Fog has been entirely rewritten.  Method 509.8 is now titled Salt Fog / Corrosive Environments and is comprised of three procedures. Procedures for Salt Fog … Read more

Fungus MIL-STD-810 Method 508

Fungus MIL-STD-810 Method 508

Fungus MIL-STD-810 Method 508 evaluation is employed to assess a product’s susceptibility to support fungal growth. This test method is an important part of a testing program because fungus is present in a large number of environments and has numerous detrimental effects. Effects of Fungus  Direct and indirect attacks can occur to products of natural … Read more

Humidity MIL-STD-810 Method 507

Humidity MIL-STD-810 Method 507

Humidity MIL-STD-810 Method 507 is used to evaluate the ability of products to resist the effects of exposure to warm humid climates.  This evaluation can be performed in a test facility using environmental chambers where costs or product scheduling is a consideration.  The method provides test cycles for natural or induced exposures representative of a … Read more

Rain MIL-STD-810 Method 506

Rain, MIL-STD-810, Method 506 is used to evaluate materiel likely to be exposed to rain, water spray, or dripping water during storage, transit, or operation.  It can  also be used to evaluate seals, enclosures, and covers to prevent ingress of water, access effectiveness of water removal systems, and evaluate the physical deterioration of materials due … Read more