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The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Vol. 1 · No. 1118

Friday, October 9, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Transmittal No. 26-61

Arms Sales Notification; Correction

Defense Department, Office of the Secretary — observed across 2 documents over 5 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The Defense Department is fixing notification rules for companies that sell weapons, military equipment, or defense technology to other countries. If your business exports military goods internationally, check the corrected requirements and update your reporting process to match what the updated rules say.

First seen

Aug 28, 2026

Last seen

Sep 2, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

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Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Aug 28, 2026·91 FR 55555

    Arms Sales Notification

    #2026-17563

  2. Notice·Sep 2, 2026·91 FR 56434

    Arms Sales Notification; Correction

    #2026-17984