1. Department of Commerce Overview
FISWG Export Control Conference
August 5, 2011
Barbara Clements & Associates, Inc.
Trade Compliance: Changing the Way You Do Business

2. Department of Commerce
BIS = Bureau of Industry and Security
OEE = Office of Export Enforcement
CCL = Commerce Control List
10 categories, 0 - 9
5 product groups, A - E
EAR = Export Administration Regulations

3. Other Commerce Controls
Defense Industrial Based Programs
DPAS – Defense priorities allocations system
Defense Trade Advocacy
International Programs-Requiring Reporting
Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)
Wassenaar Arrangement (unilateral arrangement)