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Matt Dula
Install ExChek in ten minutes. Stop paying for what you do not use.

Jun 25, 2026

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4 min read

Install ExChek in ten minutes. Stop paying for what you do not use.

What the engine does, three commands to install it, and how it compares to enterprise GTM platforms, desktop documentation tools, generic AI, spreadsheets, and outside counsel.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
Reading the Country Chart. Walking the license question.

Jun 25, 2026

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4 min read

Reading the Country Chart. Walking the license question.

15 CFR 738.4 spells out the three-step process. Find the ECCN, find the Reason for Control, check the X.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
AES filing. What triggers it, what exempts you, and why your name is on the line.

Jun 22, 2026

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4 min read

AES filing. What triggers it, what exempts you, and why your name is on the line.

The USPPI is on the hook for the data on every EEI, even when the forwarder clicks submit. Plus the $2,500 per Schedule B exemption every small shipper should know.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
The Entity List, and why your sub-tier supplier matters.

Jun 18, 2026

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3 min read

The Entity List, and why your sub-tier supplier matters.

A clean screen is not the same as a clean cascade. Here is what to actually check.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
What "specially designed" actually means, and why your shop has to get it right.

Jun 18, 2026

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5 min read

What "specially designed" actually means, and why your shop has to get it right.

The catch-and-release structure that decides ITAR vs EAR for the part on your shop floor.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
You exported a part this morning. You just used Gmail to do it.

Jun 18, 2026

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3 min read

You exported a part this morning. You just used Gmail to do it.

A plain-English walk through 15 CFR 734.13, deemed exports, and the five-minute self-check before you hit send.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
Five export liabilities you already have. Whether you know it or not.

Jun 18, 2026

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4 min read

Five export liabilities you already have. Whether you know it or not.

OFAC strict liability, reexport, de minimis, the insurance gap, and personal liability. Recordkeeping is the only thing that defends all five.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
Bulletin: Your EU customer is about to ask what AI you used to ship them that part.

Jun 18, 2026

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4 min read

Bulletin: Your EU customer is about to ask what AI you used to ship them that part.

EU AI Act Article 14 lands August 2, 2026. Colorado SB26-189 is pending. The vendor cascade is already on the way.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
Is it ITAR or EAR? The jurisdiction question your shop has to answer first.

Jun 18, 2026

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3 min read

Is it ITAR or EAR? The jurisdiction question your shop has to answer first.

Two regimes, two agencies, two control lists. Get the door right before you start the homework.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula

Exports

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Your freight forwarder is not your compliance team.

Jun 17, 2026

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3 min read

Your freight forwarder is not your compliance team.

What they actually do, what they don't, and the four-question Friday check.

Matt Dula
Matt Dula
You're probably an exporter. Nobody told you the rules.

May 30, 2026

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2 min read

You're probably an exporter. Nobody told you the rules.

Welcome to ExChek In The Loop — Issue #1

Matt Dula
Matt Dula

ExChek In The Loop

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