SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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◉ Export License Deposit Requirement. Answer: At the time of
export, the exporter must deposit the license with the Bureau of
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and file under the Automated
Export System.
◉ Military Electronics Examples. Answer: Military electronics can
include underwater sound equipment, radar systems with search
capability, and radar systems with moving target indication.
◉ Export License for Spare Parts. Answer: A defense article exported
under license automatically permits shipment of spare parts, such as
a one-time shipment of an emergency spare part valued at $250
which will not enhance the capability of the defense article.
◉ DSP-83. Answer: A DSP-83 is required.
◉ Office of Foreign Assets Control. Answer: Has jurisdiction over
matters involving some confiscated property, has jurisdiction over
matters involving some payments and transfers, has jurisdiction
over export of securities to designated foreign countries.
,◉ Temporary import. Answer: May only be returned to the country
from which it was shipped or taken, although it may transit another
country while en route.
◉ Technical assistance agreement cancellation. Answer: You advise
the US government of the cancellation within 60 days of the
decision.
◉ Presiding official authority. Answer: The US government.
◉ End-item. Answer: The smallest component of an article or an
assembled article ready for its intended use.
◉ Export compliance enforcement. Answer: Detain a shipment for
export, cause a shipment for export to be unloaded for inspection,
investigate a shipment for export.
◉ Permanent export of classified defense articles. Answer: Uses a
specific application form used for no other purpose.
◉ Mitigating factor. Answer: Voluntary disclosure.
,◉ Export license application for defense articles. Answer: Obtain an
advisory opinion from DDTC or apply for approval from the DDTC
for the defense services.
◉ Applicant definition in part 130. Answer: Is not the same as a
'registrant' and is not the same as an 'empowered official.'
◉ USML contents. Answer: Some firearms, some torpedoes, and
some aircraft.
◉ Technical Data. Answer: Cannot be considered a defense article, a
defense service.
◉ In the public domain. Answer: Information which is published in a
book which is generally accessible or available to the public through
bookstores and libraries.
◉ DSP-73. Answer: An application for a license for temporary export
of unclassified defense articles.
◉ Department of Justice's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and
Explosives. Answer: Permanent import of defense articles into the
United States is regulated by this department.
, ◉ 124.1 on manufacturing license agreements. Answer: The
requirements apply whether or not technical data is to be disclosed.
◉ ITAR. Answer: Under ITAR, the Department of State must advise
Congress when applying for an export license for significant military
equipment with a non-NATO country.
◉ CFR 127.7 or CFR 127.10. Answer: Proceedings to impose
debarment or civil penalties under these regulations are initiated by
a charging letter.
◉ Congressional approval. Answer: An agreement for manufacture
in Germany of significant military equipment in Italy would require
this before proceeding.
◉ Military demolition blocks and blasting caps. Answer: Includes
electric squibs, seismograph electric blasting caps, No. 6 blasting
caps including electric ones.
◉ License revocation. Answer: A license may be revoked if the
Department of State deems such action to be in furtherance of world
peace, an applicant is ineligible to receive a license to import defense
articles, or an applicant has been debarred.