Understanding and Using Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCN)

Description

This class provides a comprehensive overview of the U.S. export control system, focusing on the critical role of ECCNs in determining export licensing requirements. Participants will learn how to classify items using the Commerce Control List (CCL), understand the key elements and structure of ECCNs, and navigate the complexities of export regulations to ensure compliance with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Through practical examples and interactive discussions, attendees will gain the necessary skills to accurately identify ECCNs, mitigate risks of non-compliance, and support their organization's global trade operations effectively.

Course Aim:

To equip learners with the knowledge and skills to accurately check Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) and effectively apply this information in the process of exporting goods from the United States, enabling them to confidently navigate regulatory requirements and enhance their compliance practices.

Instructor:
Danielle Blakely, Sierra Nevada Company, LLC (SNC)
Danielle is an International Trade Compliance Manager with SNC, a privately held aerospace & defense company with worldwide presence and a wide portfolio of trade-controlled technologies. Prior to working at SNC Danielle was a Senior International Trade Specialist and Aerospace Team Leader with the U.S. Department of Commerce, where she developed expertise in U.S. export regulations and export compliance programs for the aerospace & defense industry.