This comprehensive reference guide provides trade compliance professionals with a clear, structured overview of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) License Exceptions found in Part 740 of the EAR. The handbook explains the decision-making process for determining when an export license is required, details the 19 categories of license exceptions, and outlines eligibility criteria, country groupings, documentation requirements, and common pitfalls. It includes practical checklists, decision trees, and examples covering LVS, GBS, TSR, APP, and other exceptions. Designed as a ready reference, it helps practitioners navigate U.S. export regulations confidently and ensure compliance with BIS requirements.