An export license is not required for the shipment of defense articles between the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and U.S. possessions. A license is required, however, for the export of defense articles from these areas to foreign countries.
authority: Secs. 2, 38, and 71, Pub. L. 90-629, 90 Stat. 744 (
22 U.S.C. 2752,
2778,
2797;
22 U.S.C. 2753;
22 U.S.C. 2651a;
22 U.S.C. 2776; Pub. L. 105-261, 112 Stat. 1920; Sec. 1205(a), Pub. L. 107-228; Sec. 520, Pub. L. 112-55; Section 1261, Pub. L. 112-239; E.O. 13637, 78 FR 16129
source: 58 FR 39299, July 22, 1993, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 22 CFR 123.12