Export Compliance Links

For any questions relating to Export Compliance, please contact Jack Brodbeck of USACompliance, LLC via e-mail, or at 888 204 1935.

Export Compliance links used often in the hotline:

Access Certificates for Electronic Purchase (ACES) contractors:
A digital certificate must be purchased and installed on the computer used to register with DDTC.

Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) (home page)

BIS Forms

BIS Information to Avoid Violations

BIS Licensing

BIS Seminars and Training

Country Code Chart

Customs and Border Patrol (CBP)
International Trade Division, an agency of the Department of Homeland Security.

Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC)

Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) Registration

DDTC - Helpful hints on submitting a properly completed registration package and changes
to registration material

Denied Persons List

DTC Certificate Login
After receiving a digital certificate, this link will register your company into D-Trade's automated company access control list. You will not be able to log in to this site without a digital certificate.

EAR 99 Regulations for Dual-use

EAR 99 Regulations for Dual-use (Parts and Components)
This site also provides examples of complications that may arise in dual-use determinations.

Electronic Licensing Entry System (ELLIE)
The ELLIE is for amending an existing license. You must be a member of the filing system prior to using it.

Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)
For help in assigning an ECCN.

Getting Started with D-Trade

General information and guidance on using D-Trade

Guidance on how the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) work

Information on Exporting Military Products

Information on License Support Documentation

Information to augment an online application