International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Modification of U.S. Munitions List Category XX(a)
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Sept. 18, 2026. Document 2026-19211. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What it does
The Department of State (the Department) amends the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove from the U.S. Munitions List (USML) certain uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) and make conforming changes to related controls. The Department also requests comments to assist in further refining ITAR controls on UUVs and to identify possible enhancements to the license exemption for certain UUV-related activities.
The State Department's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The State Department has published 23 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 9 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- Before this
No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1400-AG35 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
Effective date: This rule is effective October 19, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-19211 |
|---|---|
| Action | Interim final rule. |
| Agencies | State Department |
| Published | Sept. 18, 2026 |
| Effective date | Oct. 19, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 1400-AG35 |
| Docket | DOS-2026-0958 |
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