Export Control (ITAR/EAR)
Export Control Compliance. The Contractor shall comply with all applicable export control laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 CFR Parts 120-130, administered by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) of the U.S. Department of State, and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Parts 730-774, administered by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The Contractor acknowledges that technical data, defense articles, defense services, and items subject to the EAR provided under or generated in connection with this contract may be export-controlled and that unauthorized export or re-export is a violation of federal law subject to criminal and civil penalties. The Contractor shall: (a) determine the export classification (USML category or ECCN) of all items, technical data, and software; (b) obtain all required export licenses or authorizations prior to any export or deemed export; (c) screen all parties to transactions against the Consolidated Screening List; (d) maintain records of all exports and deemed exports as required by law; and (e) immediately report any known or suspected violations to the appropriate government authority and to the Contracting Officer.