ITAR & EAR Compliance Conference 

 DATE: Thursday, September 12, 2019

TIME: 8:30AM - 4:30PM 

LOCATION: University Place Hotel & Conference Center 
310 SW Lincoln St. Portland, OR

TRANSPORTATION & PARKING: TriMet’s Lincoln Station MAX light rail stop is just outside the hotel’s front door. Onsite parking is available for $13.00 daily or $18.00 overnight, and there are several additional public garages nearby. Parking map.

COST:
PNDC Members: By Aug 27: $ 195 || After Aug 27: $245
Non-Members: By Aug 27: $250  || After Aug 27:$300

AGENDA

This annual full-day program covers updates and advice to assist Northwest companies in complying with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and other related export controls.

Topics will include: 
• Maintaining an export compliance program
• Best practices when interacting with regulatory agencies 
• Real world advice from experienced export compliance lawyers
• Agency speakers from BIS and OFAC addressing case studies and “what if” scenarios
• An examination on recent changes in customs enforcement, new tariffs & how tensions with China are affecting trade compliance programs
• Peer to peer advice
• Regulatory updates and forecasts
• And MORE!

Need foundation-level information and hands-on training on Export Administration Regulations (EAR)? Consider also attending the The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) - Complying with U.S. Export Controls program in Portland on September 10 &11.  Same location as the September 12, ITAR & EAR Compliance Conference. 

LODGING 

The event will be in the heart of downtown Portland at the Portland State University’s University Place Hotel. Discounted hotel rooms will be available at the University Place Hotel from $148 (+tax) for a Standard Guestroom or $158 (+tax) for a Comfort Guestroom. To reserve a room call 1-866-845-4647, choose option 1 for reservations, and ask for the Pacific Northwest Defense Coalition rate Discounted room nights will be available until August 16 or until sold out.  Overnight accommodations include complimentary hot breakfast and free WiFi. TriMet’s Lincoln Station MAX light rail stop is just outside the hotel’s front door with access from the airport and overnight parking is available from $18 per day.