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 |
| 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. |
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Dual-use goods, software, and technology predominantly civilian in nature but may include military applications.
Antiboycott provisions. |
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Defense articles and technical data. Goods, software, or information specifically designed, developed, or modified for military or intelligence application.
Defense services. |