The final rules to transition export licensing of sporting and commercial firearms and ammunition products to the Commerce Department (Bureau of Industry and Security – BIS) from the State Department (Directorate of Defense Trade Controls – DDTC) were formally published on January 23rd. The rules will become effective on March 9th.
To help members of the firearms and ammunition industry prepare for the transition, NSSF is offering USML to CCL Transition Training webinars. This comprehensive, 5-part series with one of the reform’s lead architects, Kevin Wolf, and compliance expert Kim Pritula, President of KMP Global Consulting, is designed to help you learn about regulations under EAR and how new regulations need to be implemented in your company’s export business.