[FONT="](ITAR) control the export and import of defense-related articles and services on the United States Munitions List (USML). According to the U.S. Government, all manufacturers, exporters, and brokers of defense articles, defense services, or related technical data must be ITAR compliant. [/FONT][FONT="]ITR violations may result in criminal or civil penalties, being barred from future exports, and/or imprisonment, including: [/FONT]Civil fines as high as $500,000 per violation; and criminal fines of up to $1,000,000 and 10 years imprisonment per violation