Export of Night Vision Equipment is regulated by the Office of Munitions Control, US Department of State in Accordance with the guidelines in the International Traffic In Arms Regulation (ITAR) per Title 22, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Parts 120-130. Shipment without proper licensing or consent is strictly prohibited and is a federal crime. KERIF Night Vision is NOT licensed to export any products, however some of our manufacturers have an International Sales Department and can help with your International product needs. Please contact us for assistance.

     It is the Buyer's responsibility to request and obtain export licenses for the export of the subject items, and to ensure that the requirements of all applicable laws, regulations and administrative policies are met.

Other Restrictions:

Restrictions on the use of night vision with a weapon vary from state to state. You are strongly advised to learn these laws and adhere to them. KERIF Night Vision will not be held responsible for unlawful usage.

Export Regulations / International Orders

Export of Thermal Imagers, Gen II & Gen III Night Vision Devices, Infrared Lighting, and some Optical Sighting equipment is controlled by the U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Department of State, Office of Defense Trade Controls. It is the Buyer's responsibility to obtain export licenses for the export of the subject items, and to ensure that the requirements of all applicable laws, regulations and administrative policies are met.

     Please understand that most of the products, technologies and services obtained from KERIF Night Vision are subject to one or more of the export control laws and regulations of the U.S. Government and that they fall under the control jurisdiction of either the Department of State or the Department of Commerce. It is unlawful to export, or attempt to export or otherwise transfer or sell any hardware or technical data or furnish any service to any foreign person, whether abroad or in the United States, for which a license or written approval of the U.S. Government is required, without first obtaining the required license or written approval from the Department of the U.S. Government having jurisdiction.

 Product Export Compliance Agreement 

Models: PSV-1000, THoR, Odin, Otis, M644, M646,  X50, X150xp, X200xp, X320, W1000, CS6000, All CNVD Sights, Gen 2 Night Vision, Gen 3 Night, Any Pinnacle or Auto-Gated Systems, DFOV Sights, PVS-4, Aquila (WS2150), LASER Systems, Infrared Lighting and similar products

      These Night Vision Devices must be exported from the U.S. in accordance with the export administration regulations. Diversion contrary to U.S. law is prohibited. In accordance with Title 15 C.F.R. Part 746, Supplement #1 to Part 774, and Title 31 C.F.R., Resale/Re-Export or Transfer to certain designated countries is prohibited without the prior written consent of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce and the U.S. Dept. of State.  

9 Hz Camera Models: 3500AS9Hz, 3600AS9Hz, and 4500AS9Hz. 
For more information, please call 1-800-990-3275.

      The above mentioned Thermal Imagers must be exported from the U.S. in accordance with the export administration regulations ECCN6A993 Diversion contrary to U.S. law is prohibited. In accordance with Title 15 CFR Part 746, Supplement #1 to Part 774, and Title 31 C.F.R., Resale/Re-Export or Transfer to certain designated countries is prohibited without the prior written consent of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce.

KERIF Night Vision shall not be the exporter either directly or indirectly of any controlled item on behalf of any company, nor shall KERIF Night Vision be held responsible for any expense loss or legal action resulting from any violation of US laws or regulations governing the export of Night Vision Devices, Thermal Imaging Devices, Infrared Lighting & LASER’s or any component thereof.

     Buyer certifies that no Confidential Information, or any portion thereof, will be exported to any country in violation of the United States Export Administration Act and Regulations there under and further certifies that Receiving Party (or if Receiving Party is not a natural person, Receiving Party hereby certifies that any Receiving Party personnel or other persons to whom, disclosure is authorized by Disclosing Party hereunder, if any) is not a resident of any of the following countries: Afghanistan, Belarus, Burma, China (PR), Cote d’lvoire, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Fiji, Republic of Guinea, Haiti, Iraq, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, republic of Niger, North Korea, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan Syria, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zimbabwe.

      Sales to entities on the List of Debarred Parties, Denied Persons list and Embargoed Countries are strictly prohibited. It is the Buyers responsibility to be aware of the List of Debarred Parties, Denied Persons list and Embargoed Countries. An updated list can be found at the U.S. Government websites mentioned below.

 U.S. Department of Commerce                                               U.S. Department of State

Bureau of Industry and Security                                              International Traffic in Arms Regulations

Office of Exporter Services                                                     Office of Defense Trade Control

Phone: 202 482-4811 (Washington DC)                                Phone: 202 663-2714

Phone: 949 660-0144 (CA)                                                     Website: http://www.state.gov
Website: http://www.bis.doc.gov/ 

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

All night vision devices in part or whole are strictly regulated by the US Department of State in accordance with the guidelines in the International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) per title 22, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Parts 120-130. Therefore, if you are outside the United States, INCLUDING Canada, you must obtain an export license.

KERIF Night Vision DOES NOT EXPORT!

The below excerpt is from Part 121 of the Code of Federal Regulations Title 22, Volume 1.

TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
PART 121--THE UNITED STATES MUNITIONS LIST

Category XII
Fire Control, Range Finder, Optical and Guidance and Control Equipment

    *(a) Fire control systems; gun and missile tracking and guidance systems; gun range, position, height finders, spotting instruments and laying equipment; aiming devices (electronic, optic, and acoustic); bomb sights, bombing computers, military television sighting and viewing units, and periscopes for the articles of this section.
    *(b) Lasers specifically designed, modified or configured for military application including those used in military communication devices, target designators and range finders, target detection systems, and directed energy weapons.
    *(c) Infrared focal plane array detectors specifically designed, modified or configured for military use; image intensification and other night sighting equipment or systems specifically designed, modified, or configured for military use; second generation and above military image intensification tubes (defined below) specifically designed, developed, modified or configured for military use, and infrared, visible and ultraviolet devices specifically designed, developed, modified, or configured for military application. Military second and third generation image intensification tubes and military infrared focal plane arrays identified in this subparagraph are licensed by the Department of Commerce (ECCN 6A02A and 6A03A) when a part of a commercial system (i.e. those systems originally designed for commercial use). This does not include any military system comprised of non-military specification components. Replacement tubes or focal plane arrays identified in this paragraph being exported for commercial systems are subject to the controls of the ITAR.

Note: Special Definition. For purposes of this subparagraph, second and third generation image intensification tubes are defined as having:
A peak response within the 0.4 to 1.05 micron wavelength range and
incorporating a microchannel plate for electron image amplification having a hold pitch (center-to-center spacing) of less than 25 microns and having either:
   (a) An S-20, S-25 or multi-alkali photocathode; or
   (b) A GaAs, GaInAs, or other compound semiconductor photocathode.

    *(d) Inertial platforms and sensors for weapons or weapon systems; guidance, control and stabilization systems except for those systems covered in Category VIII; astro-compasses and star trackers and military accelerometers and gyros. For aircraft inertial reference systems and related components refer to Category VIII.
    (e) Components, parts, accessories, attachments and associated equipment specifically designed or modified for the articles in paragraphs (a) through (d) of this category, except for such items as are in normal commercial use.
    (f) Technical data (as defined in Sec. 120.21) and defense services (as defined in Sec. 120.8) directly related to the defense articles enumerated in paragraphs (a) through (e) of this category. (See Sec. 125.4 for exemptions.) Technical data directly related to manufacture and production of any defense articles enumerated elsewhere in this category that are designated as Significant Military Equipment (SME) shall itself be designated as SME.

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