{"id":235,"date":"2018-01-30T22:04:03","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T22:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exportcompliancesolutions.com\/blog\/?p=235"},"modified":"2018-01-30T22:04:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T22:04:03","slug":"new-year-state-commerce-maximum-penalty-adjustments-ear-corrections-invitation-dtag-membership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exportcompliancesolutions.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/30\/new-year-state-commerce-maximum-penalty-adjustments-ear-corrections-invitation-dtag-membership\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year State and Commerce Maximum Penalty Adjustments,<br> EAR Corrections, and Invitation for DTAG Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Editorial Updates to EAR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On December 27, 2017 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/FR-2017-12-27\/pdf\/2017-27616.pdf\">82 FR 61153<\/a>, corrected by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/FR-2018-01-08\/pdf\/2018-00059.pdf\">83 FR 709<\/a>), the Department of Commerce issued a series of revisions, clarifications, and technical corrections to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).\u00a0 These are editorial corrections that do not affect license requirements.\u00a0 The rule also updates the Export Control Decision Tree (supplement No. 1 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bis.doc.gov\/index.php\/documents\/regulation-docs\/411-part-732-steps-for-using-the-ear\/file\">part 732<\/a>), last revised in 2004, primarily to correct references to the EAR.\u00a0 The flow of the Export Control Decision Tree is unchanged.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Civil Penalties Adjusted for Inflation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On January 3, 2018 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/FR-2018-01-03\/pdf\/2017-28395.pdf\">83 FR 234<\/a>, corrected by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/FR-2018-01-19\/pdf\/2018-00881.pdf\">83 FR 2738<\/a>), the Department of State amended the ITAR (and other Title 22 regulations) to adjust the maximum civil penalties for inflation.\u00a0 The \u00a7 127.10 civil penalties were amended as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>127.10(a)(1)(i) increased from $1,111,908 to $1,134,602.<\/li>\n<li>127.10(a)(1)(ii) increased from $808,458 to $824,959 (or five times the amount of the prohibited incentive payment, whichever is greater).<\/li>\n<li>127.10(a)(1)(iii) increased from $962,295 to $981,935.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On January 8, 2018 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/FR-2018-01-08\/pdf\/2017-28230.pdf\">83 FR 706<\/a>), the Department of Commerce published its adjustments for inflation, including increasing the maximum penalty for a violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act from $289,238 to $295,141.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DTAG Membership Notice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Finally, the Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG), the State Department\u2019s advisory group of defense trade representatives, is seeking applications for membership with a postmark deadline of March 2, 2018.\u00a0 For application and submission instructions, please see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/FR-2018-01-29\/html\/2018-01530.htm\">this notice<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editorial Updates to EAR On December 27, 2017 (82 FR 61153, corrected by 83 FR 709), the Department of Commerce issued a series of revisions, clarifications, and technical corrections to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).\u00a0 These are editorial corrections that do not affect license requirements.\u00a0 The rule also updates the Export Control Decision Tree (supplement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-compliance","category-ear-licensing"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New Year State and Commerce Maximum Penalty Adjustments, EAR Corrections, and Invitation for DTAG Membership - Export Compliance Solutions<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Departments of State and Commerce adjust maximum penalties for inflation. 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