Consulting
KOSTI provides customized consulting services on how to check whether items and technologies falls under the category of dual-use items, and on how to manage the exports of such items and technologies.
KOSTI enhances companies’ capacity for autonomous management of strategic items so that Korean businesses can respond to the rapidly changing trade security environment. Through trade security consulting for exporting companies, KOSTI supports stable exports of items and technologies while helping companies implement their own export controls and establish internal management systems.
Who Can Apply
- Companies that handle (export) strategic goods and technologies or comparable items and technologies, or whose activities relate to sanctions-related export control policies
- Exporters preparing to establish their own Compliance Program (CP) based on strategic export controls
- Any other companies, universities, or research institutions with questions or concerns regarding trade security
Consulting Areas and Key Services
- Classification of strategic goods and technologies, support for regulatory implementation, and the development and management of Compliance Programs (CP)
Consulting Areas and Key Details
| Area | Key Details |
|---|---|
| Items & Technology |
Guidance on how to apply for strategic item classification of handled items and technologies, and inquiries regarding items and technologies that may later be designated as strategic items |
| Systems & Administration |
Administrative support for various matters related to system implementation, classification, and export licensing, as well as verification of end-use and end-users (including whether a party is listed as an ineligible transaction party), etc. Determination of applicability to U.S. re-export items / guidance on how to apply for classification, etc. |
| Establishing a CP System |
Organizational diagnosis and support for building an internal corporate compliance system for trade security export management. Guidance on the various requirements necessary for CP designation |
Consulting Program Process
Suitability Assessment Consultant Assignment (Preliminary)Diagnosis & Scheduling
Consulting* Completion* A specialist consultant is assigned by field to provide tailored consulting.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the Trade Security Consulting website
Website: https://help.yestrade.go.kr/main.do