International Traffic in Arms Regulations: U.S. Munitions List Categories IV and XV; Extension of Comment Period, 91296 [2024-27059]

Download as PDF 91296 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 223 / Tuesday, November 19, 2024 / Proposed Rules their files, in accordance with the instructions below. Anyone submitting business confidential information should clearly identify the business confidential portion at the time of submission, file a statement justifying nondisclosure and referring to the specific legal authority claimed, and provide a non-confidential version of the submission. For comments submitted electronically containing business confidential information, the file name of the business confidential version should begin with the characters ‘‘BC.’’ Any page containing business confidential information must be clearly marked ‘‘BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL’’ on the top of that page. 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For general questions, contact Regulatory Policy Division, Office of Exporter Services, Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce at 202–482–2440 or by email: RPD2@bis.doc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with PROPOSALS1 Background On October 23, 2024, BIS published in the Federal Register the proposed rule, ‘‘Export Administration Regulations: Revisions to Space-Related Export Controls, Including Addition of License Exception Commercial Space Activities (CSA)’’ (RIN 0694–AH66) (89 FR 84784), which proposes changes to controls for spacecraft and related items under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) that would conform to proposed changes to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) related to U.S. Munitions List (USML) VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:59 Nov 18, 2024 Jkt 265001 Categories IV and XV. This rule also proposes the addition of a new license exception for certain Commercial Space Activities (CSA). This proposed rule is published alongside the Department of State proposed rule, ‘‘International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): U.S. Munitions List Categories IV and XV’’ (1400–AE73), which includes proposed changes for certain space-related defense articles and related controls. These proposed rules are intended to better enable a globally competitive U.S. space industrial base while continuing to protect U.S. national security and foreign policy interests. In response to requests from the regulated community, the Department of Commerce is extending the comment period for this rule (RIN 0694–AH66) by 30 days. Matthew S. Borman, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Trade and Technology Security. [FR Doc. 2024–26883 Filed 11–15–24; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 3510–33–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE 22 CFR Parts 120, 121, and 126 [Public Notice: 12585; DOS–2024–0035] RIN 1400–AE73 International Traffic in Arms Regulations: U.S. Munitions List Categories IV and XV; Extension of Comment Period Department of State. Proposed rule; extension of comment period. AGENCY: ACTION: comments can be found in the document published at 89 FR 84482, October 23, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Rasmussen, Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy, Department of State, telephone (202) 663–2217; email DDTCCustomerService@state.gov; SUBJECT: International Traffic in Arms Regulations: USML Categories IV and XV (RIN 1400–AE73). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 23, 2024, the Department of State published a proposed rule (89 FR 60980) proposing revisions to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR, 22 CFR parts 120 through 130). Specifically, the publication proposed to amend the ITAR to revise U.S. Munitions List (USML) Categories IV and XV and related sections of the ITAR to clarify and standardize the regulatory text, add items that warrant designation on the USML, and remove those items that no longer warrant designation on the USML. The publication further proposed to add three new license exemptions to the ITAR and requested public comment by November 22, 2024. In response to requests received from the public to extend the comment period, the Department of State is extending the comment period for the proposed rule for an additional 30 days, through December 23, 2024. Stanley L. Brown, Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2024–27059 Filed 11–15–24; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 4710–25–P The Department of State is extending the comment period for a proposed rule published on October 23, 2024. The original comment period required submission of comments on or before November 22, 2024. In response to requests from the public, the Department extends the comment period through December 23, 2024. DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published October 23, 2024, at 89 FR 84482, is extended. Comments should be received on or before December 23, 2024. ADDRESSES: Interested parties may submit comments by one of the following methods: • Email: DDTCPublicComments@ state.gov with the subject line: ‘‘Regulatory Change: Categories IV and XV RIN 1400–AE73’’. • Internet: At www.regulations.gov, search for this notice, by docket number DOS–2024–0035. Additional instructions regarding submission of SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 166 [Docket No. USCG–2024–0248] RIN 1625–AC97 Shipping Safety Fairways in the Gulf of Maine Coast Guard, DHS. Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 223 (Tuesday, November 19, 2024)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 91296]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-27059]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Parts 120, 121, and 126

[Public Notice: 12585; DOS-2024-0035]
RIN 1400-AE73


International Traffic in Arms Regulations: U.S. Munitions List 
Categories IV and XV; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State is extending the comment period for a 
proposed rule published on October 23, 2024. The original comment 
period required submission of comments on or before November 22, 2024. 
In response to requests from the public, the Department extends the 
comment period through December 23, 2024.

DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published October 23, 
2024, at 89 FR 84482, is extended. Comments should be received on or 
before December 23, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties may submit comments by one of the 
following methods:
     Email: [email protected] with the subject line: 
``Regulatory Change: Categories IV and XV RIN 1400-AE73''.
     Internet: At www.regulations.gov, search for this notice, 
by docket number DOS-2024-0035. Additional instructions regarding 
submission of comments can be found in the document published at 89 FR 
84482, October 23, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Rasmussen, Office of 
Defense Trade Controls Policy, Department of State, telephone (202) 
663-2217; email [email protected]; SUBJECT: International 
Traffic in Arms Regulations: USML Categories IV and XV (RIN 1400-AE73).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 23, 2024, the Department of State 
published a proposed rule (89 FR 60980) proposing revisions to the 
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR, 22 CFR parts 120 
through 130). Specifically, the publication proposed to amend the ITAR 
to revise U.S. Munitions List (USML) Categories IV and XV and related 
sections of the ITAR to clarify and standardize the regulatory text, 
add items that warrant designation on the USML, and remove those items 
that no longer warrant designation on the USML. The publication further 
proposed to add three new license exemptions to the ITAR and requested 
public comment by November 22, 2024. In response to requests received 
from the public to extend the comment period, the Department of State 
is extending the comment period for the proposed rule for an additional 
30 days, through December 23, 2024.

Stanley L. Brown,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, 
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2024-27059 Filed 11-15-24; 4:15 pm]
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