ITAR - International Traffic in Arms Regulations 123.27: Meet the conditions of the special regime for commercial communications satellite components

What does 123.27 require?

Registered U.S. exporters of specially designed commercial communications satellite components, systems and associated technical data may seek multiple export and temporary import licences without purchase documents, nontransfer certificates or 123.9 retransfer approvals, if exports go only to NATO countries or major non-NATO allies and to foreign persons and programmes on DDTC's approved list, stay below the congressional thresholds, exclude detailed design, development, manufacturing or production data and SME manufacture abroad, and full shipment information and the deferred documents are reported within 15 days of each shipment; retransfers outside approved territories, programmes or persons need prior consent (123.27).