12/21/2007   Export Page:  Added a new section that gives the user access to CCATS (Export Commodity Classifications) that have been issued for commodities exported by Owen Oil Tools.

12/6/2007   ATF has published it's newest version of the "orange book" online at:
http://www.atf.gov/explarson/fedexplolaw/2007edition/index.htm  

12/3/2007  HAZLIST:  Based on a newly received CCATS, the ECCNs for the following items have been changed from 3A229 to EAR99:

11/27/2007  CE Certificate Updates -- the following certificates have been updated and posted:

1. 0080.EXP.01.0029/C7 – Add Partno RTG-1562-569.
2. 0080.EXP.01.0032/C16 –
   Add Partnos FWC-0937-401CU, HSC-4000-324SG2, SDP‑3375‑511NT, SDP‑3375‑511NT3, TAG­4500­300.

11/06/2007:  Updated the HAZLIST (Domestic & Export) and  HAZLIST (Canada), summary reports. For those who prefer to have a hardcopy of HAZLIST, these are the reports you should use.  See the HAZLIST page to download these new reports HAZLIST (Domestic & Export) and  HAZLIST (Canada), summary reports.
ATF page:  The following Owen ATF license have now been renewed: Godley.  
Snyder and Odessa are still pending.  Click here for a copy of the updated licensed location certification list.  

10/29/2007  Export page:  Added FAQs 2 and 3 regarding how ECCNs were assigned to Owen Oil Tools commodities and what the dual-use status is of Owen Oil Tools commodities.

10/19/07  Export page:  Burma (Myanmar) has been added to the list of countries to which, as a matter of company policy, Owen Oil Tools does not export to.  For more, please see the note on the Export Control Page.

10/18/2007  Updated the HAZLIST (Domestic & Export) and  HAZLIST (Canada), summary reports. For those who prefer to have a hardcopy of HAZLIST, these are the reports you should use.  See the HAZLIST page to download these new reports HAZLIST (Domestic & Export) and  HAZLIST (Canada), summary reports.

10/12/2007  ATF page:  The following Owen ATF license have now been renewed: Victoria.  All others are still pending.  Click here for a copy of the updated licensed location certification list.  

9/24/2007   Updated the HAZLIST (Domestic & Export) and  HAZLIST (Canada), summary reports. For those who prefer to have a hardcopy of HAZLIST, these are the reports you should use.  See the HAZLIST page to download these new reports HAZLIST (Domestic & Export) and  HAZLIST (Canada), summary reports. 

8/28/2007    CE Certificate Updates -- the following certificates have been updated and posted:

1. 0080.EXP.01.0011/C3  Boosters Bi-Directional

   • Added DET-3050-529 and DET-3050-529Q

2. 0080.EXP.01.0012/C5, Cartridges

   • Added CRT-3030-625-12, CRT-3030-325-25, and CRT-3030-502

   • Revised UN number to UN0352 for CRT-3030-325F, CRT-3030-325G, CRT-3030-325H, CRT-3030-325J, CRT-3030-325N, CRT-3030-400F, CRT-3030-400G, CRT-3030-400J, CRT-3030400XV, CRT-3030-500F, CRT-3030500G, and CRT-3030-500J.

3. 0080.EXP.01.0014/C4, Segmented Casing Cutter

   • Revised UN number to UN0352 for CUT-2700-402S

4. 0080.EXP.01.0028/C3, Perforators, Open, HSC-WW 

   • Added HSC-3125-332

5. 0080.EXP.01.0032/C15, Perforators, Open, TAG 

   • Added SDP-2500-402LS, SDP-3125-511NT4, SDP-3375-311NT4, SDP-3375-411NT4, SDP-4500-311NT3, SDP-4500-411NT3, TAG-3375-311L, TAG-3375-311SL, TAG-3375-411L, AND TAG-3375-411SL

6. 080.EXP.01.0016C1, 080.EXP.01.0017C1, 080.EXP.01.0018C2, 080.EXP.01.0019C1, 080.EXP.01.0020C3, 080.EXP.01.0021C2,080.EXP.01.0022C1,  080.EXP.01.0023C2

   • The static resistivity statement on the specification sheets associated with CE certificates for electric detonators incorrectly refers to “5000 picofarad”.  We have also discovered that the MIL-SPEC reference is outdated, as MIL-STD-322A was superseded by MIL-STD-322B in 1984.  The correct statement should read, “MIL-STD-322B – 25,000V discharged from 500 picofarad capacitor through 5000 Ohm resistor

8/2/2007  ATF page:  The following Owen ATF licenses have now been renewed:  Belle Chasse, Burkburnett, Corpus Christi , Houma , Parkersburg , Rosharon, Shreveport , and Tyler.  All others are still pending.  Click here for a copy of the updated licensed location certification list.

7/11/2007  Export Controls page:  Added an update on a recent new final rule from BIS that affects exports of certain commodities to the PRC.

6/15/2007  ATF page:  Added a link to the April 1, 2007 edition of ATF Regulations (27 CFR Part 555 – Commerce in Explosives)

4/4/2007     

1. The recent discovery of a classification error regarding an Owen explosive pellet prompted a broader review by OCS.  As a result, we have determined that the classification of following items must also be revised as indicated below.