The Federal agencies and export control regulations most commonly associated with research activity at academic institutions in the US are listed below. Please note that violations of these export ...

The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) govern "defense articles and defense services" which are defined as items, information, software (defense articles) and technical assistance ...

Department of State responsibility for the control of the permanent and temporary export and temporary import of defense articles and services is governed primarily by 22 U.S.C. 2778 of the Arms ...

Update (April 30, 2025): We understand that James Rockas is no longer with BIS and has moved to a position in the State Department, but Robert Burkett remains at BIS. The second Trump administration ...

Universities conducting research subject to U.S. export control regulations may need to register with federal agencies and obtain export licenses when necessary. Purdue's Research Security and Export ...

The United States is overhauling its semiconductor export control policy on AI chips, with U.S. President Donald Trump dismantling his predecessor’s tiered approach and using AI chips as bargaining ...

The Export Control project studies how the U.S. government can best protect key technologies and prevent the illicit spread of munitions and dual use goods while facilitating legitimate international ...