ITAR satellite provision

jim bell jimbell at pacifier.com
Wed Oct 2 21:59:08 PDT 1996


At 12:40 AM 10/2/96 -0700, Greg Broiles wrote:
>At 09:31 PM 10/1/96 -0700, Steve Schear wrote:
>
>>Does anyone on the list have the exact ITAR reg. text relating to the
>>exemption for space-launched crypto?
>
>I think you're talking about the definition of "export", located at 22 CFR
>120.10:
>
>     "Export means, for purposes of this subchapter:
[snip]
>*   A launch vehicle or payload shall not, by reason of the launching
>*   of such vehicle, be considered an export for purposes of this
>*   subchapter.  Most of the requirements of this subchapter relate
>    only to exports, as defined above.  However, for certain limited
>    purposes, the controls of this subchapter apply to sales and other
>    transfers of defense articles and defense services (see, e.g., Sec.
>    126.1) of this subchapter."


Okay, everybody, call Estes!  We've got some crypto to export...er...launch!



Jim Bell
jimbell at pacifier.com






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