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International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Modification of Civil Aircraft To Incorporate Aircraft Survivability Equipment

The State Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 28, 2026. It took effect on October 13, 2026. Comments closed on September 28, 2026.

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What the agency says

The Department of State (the Department) amends the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove from the U.S. Munitions List (USML) certain aircraft that have been modified to incorporate aircraft survivability equipment (ASE) and to exclude from the ITAR certain activities that would otherwise meet the definition of reexport or temporary import of ASE incorporated into such aircraft.

Key facts

Document number
2026-17660
Type
Final rule
Action
Interim final rule; request for comments
Agency
State Department
Published
August 28, 2026
Takes effect
October 13, 2026
Comments due
September 28, 2026
Dates
Effective date: This rule is effective October 13, 2026.
Docket
Public Notice: 13088
Regulation ID (RIN)
1400-AG17
Code of Federal Regulations
22 CFR 120; 22 CFR 121
Topics
Arms and munitions; Classified information; Exports
Pages
5

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