Workshop A — A Complete Guide to Satisfying Classification and Licensing Requirements: ITAR, EAR, ECCNs, HSTs, and More for the Oil and Gas Industry

May 20, 2025 9:00 am – 12:30 pm

Alexander Ali Forrest
Chief Executive Officer
Liquid Casing, Inc.

Michelle Schulz
Managing Partner
Schulz Trade Law

Are you new to trade compliance in the oil & gas industry or looking for an in-depth refresher? This interactive working group will provide you with a comprehensive, step-by-step review of applicable requirements and best practices for classification and licensing. Led by oil and gas trade compliance experts, you’ll be able to ask questions, take part in meaningful discussions, and walk away with speaker-prepared materials for your work after the conference.

Topics will include:

  • Roadmap to customs classification requirements and HSTs
  • Key EAR and ITAR provisions that apply in the oil & gas context
  • ECCNs for oil and gas technologies and inputs under the Commerce Control List (CCL)
  • How HSTs intersect with export classifications
  • Best practices and strategies for license applications, and using license exceptions and exemptions
  • How to incorporate key requirements into your trade compliance program, policies and procedures: special considerations for the oil & gas industry