BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END USE CHECK ON

UNCLAS STATE 135037 SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ETTC GY KOMC SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN POST-SHIPMENT END USE CHECK ON LICENSE 050111584 ¶1. This is an action message. See paragraphs 2-4. ¶2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests post assistance in conducting a post-shipment check for the export of protective vest ceramic plates to Guyana. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern check within 45 days. Lack of response to a Blue Lantern check will affect pending and future licenses involving parties to this license. ¶3. Reason for request: the Foreign Consignee/Foreign End User has no licensing history with our office. ¶4. ACTION: Please contact the Foreign Consignee/Foreign End User, Citizens Bank, and verify its receipt of the commodity type and quantity listed below. Please also confirm intended use of the commodity. END ACTION. ¶5. License Information: DDTC Case Number 050111584 QUANTITY/COMMODITY: 06 Level IV Ceramic In-Conjunction 10 x 12 Plates Note: DHS shipment data indicates that all six plates were exported on 08/27/2008. LICENSE VALUE: USD 3,120.00 APPLICANT: Highlander Trading Corporation/HTC Security 13100 NW 113th Avenue Road, Suite 1 Medley, Florida 33178 USA SOURCE: First Choice Armor and Equipment Inc. 764 North Main Street Brockton, Massachusetts 02301 USA FOREIGN CONSIGNEE/FOREIGN END USER: Citizens Bank Lot 201 Camp and Charlotte Streets Lacytown, Georgetown GUYANA Tel: 592 226 1705/6 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: Ceramic Plates will be used with Level IIIA protective vests by Citizens Bank security personnel during the course of their duties. ¶6. Additional documentation submitted in support of license application: Citizens Bank Purchase Order dated 22 January 2008, signed by Frances S. Parris, General Manager. ¶7. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the DDTC Case Number in the subject line. POC on this case is Peter Sabatini, PM/DTCC, phone: 202-663-2819; ClassNet email: sabtinipj@state.sgov.gov; OpenNet email: sabatinipj@state.gov. The 2006 Blue Lantern Guide Book is available on OpenNet at http://fsi.state.gov/fsi/spas/default.asp?ID= 1588 Department thanks Post for its assistance in this matter. RICE