[67072] in Cypherpunks
Re: ITAR satellite provision
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jim bell)
Wed Oct 2 13:03:35 1996
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 1996 09:28:22 -0800
To: Greg Broiles <gbroiles@netbox.com>
From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
At 12:40 AM 10/2/96 -0700, Greg Broiles wrote:
>At 09:31 PM 10/1/96 -0700, Steve Schear wrote:
>
>>Does anyone on the list have the exact ITAR reg. text relating to the
>>exemption for space-launched crypto?
>
>I think you're talking about the definition of "export", located at 22 CFR
>120.10:
>
> "Export means, for purposes of this subchapter:
[snip]
>* A launch vehicle or payload shall not, by reason of the launching
>* of such vehicle, be considered an export for purposes of this
>* subchapter. Most of the requirements of this subchapter relate
> only to exports, as defined above. However, for certain limited
> purposes, the controls of this subchapter apply to sales and other
> transfers of defense articles and defense services (see, e.g., Sec.
> 126.1) of this subchapter."
Okay, everybody, call Estes! We've got some crypto to export...er...launch!
Jim Bell
jimbell@pacifier.com
