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International Security, Visits & Export Controls Flashcards

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  1. Which federal agency administers the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)?

    Answer: Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls

    ITAR (22 CFR 120-130) is administered by the State Department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).

  2. A U.S. engineer shows controlled technical drawings to a foreign national coworker inside a U.S. facility. Under export regulations, this is best described as a:

    Answer: Deemed export

    Releasing controlled technology or technical data to a foreign person within the United States is treated as an export to that person's home country, known as a deemed export.

  3. Which State Department license is used for the permanent export of unclassified defense articles and technical data?

    Answer: DSP-5

    The DSP-5 is the license for permanent export of unclassified defense articles and related technical data.

  4. Which license application is used for the export of classified defense articles or classified technical data?

    Answer: DSP-85

    The DSP-85 covers the permanent or temporary export and temporary import of classified defense articles and technical data.

  5. Under ITAR, what agreement authorizes a U.S. company to furnish defense services, such as engineering assistance, to a foreign person?

    Answer: Technical Assistance Agreement

    A Technical Assistance Agreement (TAA) approved by DDTC authorizes the furnishing of defense services and related technical data.

  6. Which of the following is generally EXCLUDED from the ITAR definition of technical data?

    Answer: Information in the public domain

    ITAR excludes public domain information, general scientific principles, and basic marketing information from technical data.

  7. Within an ITAR-registered company, who is authorized to sign export license applications and has the authority to refuse to proceed with a transaction?

    Answer: Empowered Official

    An Empowered Official is a company employee legally authorized to sign license applications and empowered to stop any export transaction.

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