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Topical guidance, practical tips, and industry updates from international trade expert Sarah Massie

Compliance in the Global Marketplace: Understanding U.S. Export Laws for Foreign Entities

May 20, 2024 | EAR, Compliance, ITAR, Violations

Did you know that non-U.S. companies can face legal consequences under U.S. sanctions and export control laws for their activities abroad? Understanding U.S. export laws is crucial for both non-U.S. and U.S. companies to navigate international trade and mitigate compliance risks.

Reinforced Export Compliance

May 1, 2024 | Compliance

In a recent discussion highlighted by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), industry leaders underscored the critical need for exporters to intensify their due diligence efforts. This call for enhanced compliance strategies resonates across sectors, signaling a pivotal moment for companies engaging in international trade.

Strengthening Export Compliance

April 4, 2024 | Compliance

At S Massie Consulting LLC, we recognize the paramount importance of export compliance in today’s global landscape. With evolving geopolitical challenges and advancements in technology, adherence to export regulations is not just a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of safeguarding national security interests.

Proactive Compliance in Export Operations

March 14, 2024 | Compliance

In the realm of international trade, adherence to export regulations isn’t just a legal requirement; it’s a critical component of maintaining trust with stakeholders and ensuring the sustainability of your business. As your organization navigates the complexities of global commerce, one essential practice to consider is the implementation of regular self-audits within your export compliance program and processes.

Differences Between ITAR and EAR

February 2, 2024 | Compliance, ITAR

All exporters must comply with EAR and ITAR, the two major export control regulations in the U.S.

Adapting to Updated Export Classifications

January 11, 2024 | Compliance, ITAR

Happy New Year! As we step into a new year, it’s crucial for businesses engaged in international trade to take note: it’s not just a fresh start; it’s a year with new classification codes. The landscape of global trade is ever-shifting, and staying updated on export classifications is more critical than ever.

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