BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK

UNCLAS STATE 102906 SIPDIS JAKARTA FOR PABLO VALDEZ ECON E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ETTC KOMC ID SN SUBJECT: BLUE LANTERN LEVEL 3: POST-SHIPMENT END-USE CHECK ON LICENSES 050106069 AND 050119782 REF: 2006 BLUE LANTERN GUIDEBOOK ¶1. This is an Action Request. See paragraphs 2-4. ¶2. The Department's Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (PM/DTCC) requests Post's assistance in conducting a post-shipment check on licenses 050106069 and 050119782 for the export of International Traffic in Arms (ITAR)-controlled F-16 and C-130 aircraft parts to Indonesia. Post is requested to complete this Blue Lantern inquiry within 90 days. Lack of response to a Blue Lantern inquiry will affect pending and future licenses involving parties to this license. ¶3. Reason for request: to confirm receipt of aircraft parts by Indonesian Air Force; commodities with risk of diversion. ¶4. ACTION: The Department requests that Post make inquiries with appropriate officials to determine if the Indonesian Air Force received the aircraft parts listed below and that the articles are being used for the purpose stated on the licenses. Post should confirm with the Indonesian Air Force its relationship with foreign consignee KFS Aviation. END ACTION. ¶5. Details of license applications: DTC CASE: 050106069 QUANTITY/COMMODITY: Lot - Spare parts and components for the F-16 aircraft. License Value: 1,000,000 USD (COMMENT: According to U.S. Customs data, three shipments with a total value of 99,562 USD have been made under this license. Shipments dated 27 March, 9 June, and 30 July 2009. END COMMENT.) SELLER: Multi-Pacific International 14690 Central Ave. Chino, CA 91710 Tel: 909-597-5000 POC: Malele T. Malele FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: KFS Aviation 1 Scott Road #24-10 Shaw Centre Singapore 228208 POC: Lawrence Kok, Director FOREIGN END-USER: Indonesian Air Force Jalan Merdeka Barat 13 Jakarta Indonesia POC: Sunaryo Hw, Air Vice Marshal, Commander of Material & Maintenance Command PURPOSE: Maintenance of F-16 aircraft operated of the Indonesian Air Force. DTC CASE: 050119782 QUANTITY/COMMODITY: Lot - Spare parts and components for the C-130 aircraft. License Value: 1,000,000 USD (COMMENT: According to U.S. Customs data, six shipments with a total value of 339,213 USD have been made under this license. Shipments dated 30 October 2008, 28 January, 30 January, 19 May, 4 August, and 3 September 2009. END COMMENT.) SELLER: Multi-Pacific International 14690 Central Ave. Chino, CA 91710 Tel: 909-597-5000 POC: Malele T. Malele FOREIGN CONSIGNEE: KFS Aviation 1 Scott Road #24-10 Shaw Centre Singapore 228208 POC: Lawrence Kok, Director FOREIGN END-USER: Indonesian Air Force Jalan Merdeka Barat 13 Jakarta Indonesia POC: Sunaryo Hw, Air Vice Marshal, Commander of Material & Maintenance Command PURPOSE: Maintenance of C-130 aircraft operated of the Indonesian Air Force. ¶6. Submitted in support of the license applications were the following documents (PM/DTCC will fax documentation to Post upon request): --Letters of Intent submitted to Multi-Pacific International, signed by Sunaryo Hw, both dated 6 February 2008, one each for F-16 parts and C-130 parts. --Non-Transfer and Use Certificates (DSP-83s),one each for F-16 parts and C-130 parts. --Department of State License 050106069 for Permanent Export of Unclassified Defense Articles and Related Unclassified Technical Data, signed 29 May 2008, approved 30 June 2008. --Department of State License 050119782 for Permanent Export of Unclassified Defense Articles and Related Unclassified Technical Data, signed 21 August 2008, approved 15 September ¶2008. ¶7. Please slug reply for PM/DTCC - BLUE LANTERN COORDINATOR and include the words "Blue Lantern" and the case number in the subject line. POC is Meredith Sundlof. Phone: 202-663-3455; Email: SundlofME@state.gov; SIPRNET: SundlofME@state.sgov.gov. The Blue Lantern Guidebook (ref) is available as a PDF file at http://www.intelink.sgov.gov/wiki/Blue Lantern End-Use Monitoring Program. ¶8. Department is grateful for Post's assistance in this matter. CLINTON