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Export Controls

Regulations

Research activity at US academic institutions is regulated by the following Federal agencies:

U.S. Department
Office/section responsible for export controls
Regulations
Items controlled

Treasury

Office of Foreign Assets Controls  (OFAC) Foreign Assets Control Regulations (FACR)

Sanctions programs can govern travel abroad, transactions with foreign individuals and entities or in specific foreign countries, and export and import of items.

Commerce

Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)

Export Administration Regulations (EAR)

Dual-use goods, software, and technology predominantly civilian in nature but may include military applications.

 

Antiboycott provisions.

State

Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC)

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

Defense articles and technical data. Goods, software, or information specifically designed, developed, or modified for military or intelligence application.

 

Defense services.