Broker Registration Renewal and Reporting

Once a broker has been registered, there are numerous additional requirements in order to maintain their status as a registered broker.   Material Changes Must Be Reported When there have been changes to the circumstances such that the registration is materially affected (the details of brokering activity have changed) then the DDTC will have to […]

Exemptions from the Registration Requirement

There are numerous provisions in the ITAR that carve out exemptions for specific persons and entities to reduce the administrative burden of having to register as a broker (and subsequently obtain an approval for brokering activities).   US Connection Predecessor to Registration Broker registration requirements require substantial links to the United States.  They apply only […]

ITAR Brokering Registration Regulations and Compliance

Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) implemented and enforced by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) of the Department of State, “brokers” of defense articles and defense services are required to register with and obtain the approval of the DDTC prior to engaging in the business of brokering.   If you are […]