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Gun Culture

Do Gunsmiths have to pay? ITAR Explained: Watch The Legal Brief!

June 18, 2018 by The Arms Guide Leave a Comment

There has been a ton of talk about the recent changes with ITAR and whether or not gunsmiths will have to pay a large fee to stay in business. Some were calling it an executive order, some were saying it was illegal… is that true? Adam Kraut breaks it down in The Legal Brief.

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Links for this episode:

DDTC Letter http://pmddtc.state.gov/compliance/Ap…

Arms Export Control Act (AECA) https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/te…

Definition of Firearm Gun Control Act – 18 USC 921(a)(3) https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/te…

Required Registration Under ITAR https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/…

Definition of Defense Article https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/…

The United States Munitions List (USML) https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/…

Advisory Opinion https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/…

NSSF Export Control Reform http://www.nssfblog.com/ddtc-says-gui…

 

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