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Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Primary U.S. commercial law framework, particularly Article 2 (Sales), Article 2A (Leases), and Article 5 (Letters of Credit). Essential for governing domestic and international commercial transactions.

UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG): International sales law that automatically applies to contracts between parties from CISG member states, unless specifically excluded. Provides uniform rules for international sale of goods.

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA): U.S. federal law that prohibits the payment of bribes to foreign officials to assist in obtaining or retaining business. Must be considered in international contracts to ensure compliance.

Export Administration Regulations (EAR): U.S. government regulations governing the export and re-export of commercial items, including technology and software. Critical for international purchase agreements involving controlled items.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): U.S. regulatory regime controlling the export and import of defense-related articles and services on the United States Munitions List (USML).

State-Specific Contract Laws: Varying state laws that may affect contract interpretation and enforcement, depending on the chosen governing state law in the contract.

Incoterms�� Rules: International commercial terms that define responsibilities of buyers and sellers for the delivery of goods under sales contracts, particularly important for international transactions.

Foreign Exchange Regulations: Laws and regulations governing currency exchange and international payments, affecting payment terms and methods in international contracts.

Federal Arbitration Act: U.S. federal law governing arbitration procedures and enforcement of arbitration agreements in international commercial disputes.

New York Convention: International convention for the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards, crucial for dispute resolution provisions in international contracts.