U.S. Issues Regulations on OAS Convention on Trafficking in Firearms

On April 13, 1999, the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Export Administration issued an interim rule on the export of firearms in order to implement the Organization of American States (OAS) Model Regulations for the Control of the International Movement of Firearms, their Parts and Components and Ammunition (referred to as the “OAS Model Regulations”)...[more]