On November 11, 2016, UPS posted on their website changes to the Destination control Statement. According to the news item, “the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) export control laws will combine their destination control statements”. This went into effect on November 15, 2016. The complete news release can be read on the UPS.com website.
Keeping up-to-date on the Import/Export rules and regulations are important when shipping to the US or overseas. Errors and omissions will result in delays and possible rejection of packages from entering the destination country. if you are unsure about the regulations when shipping internationally, contact us at 780-406-5050 or email store453@theupsstore.ca and provide us with the shipping details. Or visit us at 13548 97 STR NW in Edmonton, AB.