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Reexports and exports from abroad

A U.S.-origin item subject to the EAR, remains subject to the EAR wherever located.  In addition, certain foreign-made items may be subject to the EAR based on the de minimis rule or foreign direct product rules.

Guidance articles

  • Guidance on reexports, exports from abroad, and transfers (in-country) of U.S.-origin items or foreign-made items subject to the EAR

  • Foreign Direct Product Rules analysis table

Reexport Video

Reexports and Offshore Transactions

This video provides an introduction to reexports and offshore transactions subject to the Export Administration Regulations.

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