Programs > DCS > Peru
last updated:10/2/03

Direct Commercial Sales (DCS): Peru

Data about DCS licenses do not necessarily refer to final sales; they indicate only that the State Department has granted permission for a possible sale. The State Department estimates that about half of all export licenses it grants result in actual deliveries.1  

Table 1: 2000-2002

Commodity 
2000 
2001 
2002 
2003
Quantity  License value  Quantity  License value  Quantity  License value  Quantity  License value 
Accelerometers             
Agreements, mfg. and tech. assistance             
Aircraft attack A-37 spare parts        18,056,712     
2,400
Aircraft cargo C-130 spare parts    3,696    100     
Aircraft spare parts, miscellaneous        10,827    20,133 
6,022,314
Ammunition manufacturing equip             
Ammunition raw materials    9,165    9,626    3,961 
Amplifiers & amplification equip            53,407 
Antennas (radio and communications types)             
Armored personnel carrier misc type             
Armored personnel carrier M-13 spare parts             
Batteries (all types)  450  2,565         
Bomb components and spare parts            43,200 
Bomb detection equip.            76,096 
Breathing equip (gas masks)        695     
Breathing equipment (underwater models)             
Carbine (all types)             
Cartridges .22 cal through .50 cal  9,127,000  762,243  17,253,000  1,803,743  3,743,000  638,451 
990,000
94,100
Chemical agent dispensing equipment             
Chemical agents and herbicides    1,494,009    200,000    1,157,414 
2,407,438
Communications equipment and components             
Crypto. equip. components and spare parts             
Crypto. machines             
Data privacy devices             
Direction finders (all models)             
Electronics components and spare parts    100,000    434,754     
47,754
Engine jet J-58 spare parts             
Engine jet J-85 spare parts             
Explosives             
Gyrocompasses             
Gyroscopes  1  50,000         
Helicopter supp. equip. spare parts             
50,420
Helicopter spare parts, misc    1,220         
Helmets protective (all models)             
Image intensifiers             
Infrared viewers             
Magnetrons          5  55,795 
Missile spare parts (non-specific type)             
Night vision goggles             
Night vision scopes (crew serve weapons)             
Night vision scopes spares and components  1  70,600         
2,156
Oxygen masks (all models)             
Parachutes (cargo)  2  3,135         
Pistols and revolvers  6,148  954,120  1,630  350,250  1,095  124,196 
881
89,751
Pistols and revolvers spare parts        120,789    6,190 
Propellants    2,468         
Protective equip. component parts    9,215         
Radar systems components and spare parts             
Radar systems (airborne models)             
Radio set (components and spare parts)             
Radio sets (AN/PR C,R,T series)             
Receiver / transmitters components             
Rifle (non-military, all types)  1,509  258,184  2,055  1,501,375  414  163,523 
308
53,276
Rifle M-16 (all models)      2  1,318     
Riot control chemicals (anti-pers)    220,000         
Riot control equip (police type eq)             
Ship components and spare parts             
Ship navigation equipment             
Sonar systems components and spare parts             
Technical data cat. IX             
Technical data cat. VI             
Technical data cat. VIII        50     
Technical data cat. XI        300     
Technical data cat. XII             
1,000
Technical data cat. XIII             
Technical data cat. XV        100    120,000 
Telephone equipment (all models)    161,600         
Torpedoes spare parts and supp. equip.             
Traveling wave tubes             
Weapons spare parts and components             
Total    4,102,220    22,490,639    2,462,366 
8,770,608


Table 2: 1996-1999

Commodity  1996  1997  1998  1999 
Quantity  License value  Quantity  License value  Quantity  License value  Quantity  License value 
Accelerometers              2  15,760 
Agreements, mfg. and tech. assistance  2  15,000,000  1  100,000    10,000,000     
Aircraft attack A-37 spare parts    164,637    2,640        4,000,000 
Aircraft cargo C-130 spare parts    909,921            3,003,498 
Aircraft spare parts, miscellaneous    849,058    11,600    29,210     
Ammunition manufacturing equip            100,770     
Ammunition raw materials    165    4,070    395,338    970,539 
Amplifiers & amplification equip                 
Antennas (radio and communications types)      1  3,002         
Armored personnel carrier misc type              2  940,000 
Armored personnel carrier M-13 spare parts            117,783     
Batteries (all types)    3,941,600        6,000     
Bomb components and spare parts                 
Bomb detection equip.                 
Breathing equip (gas masks)                 
Breathing equipment (underwater models)          4  27,000     
Carbine (all types)  400  31,469          100  31,000 
Cartridges .22 cal through .50 cal  13,720,550  1,396,766  7,546,000  778,564  10,735,000  1,383,712  1,629,810  149,758 
Chemical agent dispensing equipment    4,502,661        16,084    10,550 
Chemical agents and herbicides    192    4,268        121,084 
Communications equipment and components    156,950             
Crypto. equip. components and spare parts    275,613             
Crypto. machines  42  297,880  2  7,425         
Data privacy devices          13  963,976     
Direction finders (all models)          2  569,462     
Electronics components and spare parts    750,927    2,293    2,001,613    578 
Engine jet J-58 spare parts                11,176 
Engine jet J-85 spare parts    9,622             
Explosives        682    682    60,000 
Gyrocompasses          1  335,346     
Gyroscopes  18  118,800          22  106,053 
Helicopter supp. equip. spare parts    31,031            26,114 
Helicopter spare parts, misc                 
Helmets protective (all models)      5  3,335  13  42,770     
Image intensifiers        37,800         
Infrared viewers  2  1,790             
Magnetrons      7  199,628         
Missile spare parts (non-specific type)        118,800    198,000     
Night vision goggles  13  157,254             
Night vision scopes (crew serve weapons)  135  179,451  40  140,764         
Night vision scopes spares and components    37,473    358,077    594,094    35,888 
Oxygen masks (all models)          60  6,180     
Parachutes (cargo)                 
Pistols and revolvers  6,691  1,169,713  9,662  903,490  4,220  1,223,445  7,922  1,007,656 
Pistols and revolvers spare parts    550        14,592    49,310 
Propellants                1,195 
Protective equip. component parts    766    6,417         
Radar systems components and spare parts        4,300        169,051 
Radar systems (airborne models)  1  13,160             
Radio set (components and spare parts)        6,677    22,020     
Radio sets (AN/PR C,R,T series)          7  200,180  15  78,050 
Receiver / transmitters components    26,000        585,967     
Rifle (non-military, all types)  2,045  384,537  1,430  466,584  826  420,224  551  227,155 
Rifle M-16 (all models)                 
Riot control chemicals (anti-pers)                186,300 
Riot control equip (police type eq)                4,133 
Ship components and spare parts            29,488     
Ship navigation equipment        2,107,000         
Sonar systems components and spare parts    119,520             
Technical data cat. IX    800             
Technical data cat. VI                 
Technical data cat. VIII    0    100         
Technical data cat. XI    1,550        200    100 
Technical data cat. XII    500             
Technical data cat. XIII    1,600             
Technical data cat. XV                 
Telephone equipment (all models)                 
Torpedoes spare parts and supp. equip.    450,600             
Traveling wave tubes  7  311,110  2  127,610         
Weapons spare parts and components        112,000         
Total    31,293,666    5,507,126    19,284,136    11,204,948 

 

Sources:

1 United States, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, “Article: Revision of US Arms Exports Data Series,” World Military Expenditures and Arms Transfers 1997 (Washington: ACDA, 1997, revised January 1999) <http://www.acda.gov/wmeat97/commerce.pdf>.

2 United States, Department of State, Department of Defense, Foreign Military Assistance Act Report To Congress, Fiscal Year 1996 (Washington: September 1997).

3 United States, Department of State, Department of Defense, U.S. Arms Exports: Direct Commercial Sales Authorizations for Fiscal Year 97 (Washington: August 1998): 1.

4 United States, Department of State, U.S. Arms Exports: Direct Commercial Sales Authorizations for Fiscal Year 98 (Washington: July 1999): 78-9.

5 United States, Department of State, Office of Defense Trade Controls, Report by the Department of State Pursuant to Sec. 655 of the Foreign Assistance Act (Washington: 2000) <http://www.pmdtc.org/docs/rpt655_9_99.pdf>.

6 United States, Department of State, Office of Defense Trade Controls, Report by the Department of State Pursuant to Sec. 655 of the Foreign Assistance Act (Washington: 2002) <http://www.pmdtc.org/docs/rpt655_2000.pdf>.

Direct Commercial Sales (DCS): Peru

 

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