!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] are constraints usually put in place by a [Government Entity] and may be [Protected Data]

An export restriction may be imposed:
* To prevent a shortage of goods in the domestic market because it is more profitable to export
* To manage the effect on the domestic market of the importing country, which may otherwise impose antidumping duties on the imported goods
* As part of foreign policy, for example as a component of trade sanctions
* To limit or restrict arms or dual-use items that may be used in proliferation, [terrorism], or nuclear, chemical, or biological warfare.
* To limit or restrict trade to embargoed nations.
* Due to a perceived competitive advantage
 
!! [United States] [{$pagename}]
In the [United States], the [Export Administration Regulations] are issued by the Bureau of Industry and Security (in the [United States Department of Commerce]) for all items except munitions. The [United States Department of State] has the responsibility of overseeing export of defense and military-related articles as per the [International Traffic in Arms Regulations] ([ITAR])

[International Emergency Economic Powers Act] ([IEEPA]) authorizes the [President of the United States of America] to regulate international commerce after declaring a national emergency.

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* [#1] - [International Emergency Economic Powers Act|Wikipedia:International_Emergency_Economic_Powers_Act|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2019-10-28