Export Controls
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A core value of the University of New Hampshire is the open exchange of research and scholarly information both within the University and between the University and the public. This value is supported by the University’s policies on Openness, Access, and Participation in Research and Scholarly Activities and Classified Work, which describe how University research and scholarship are conducted in an open environment, regardless of whether or not a sponsored program is involved.
All the same, the University of New Hampshire is committed to complying fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including:
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) -- U.S. Department of Commerce
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) -- U.S. Department of State
Embargo regulations -- U.S. Treasury Department ,Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
Background Reading
Regulations
Resources
COGR Brochure on Export Controls and Universities: Information and Case Studies (PDF)
“Export Controls and Embargoes: Some Basics for All” NCURA Online Education Program (PPT)
US State Department
International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) governing "defense articles and services" (predominately military items and information, including satellites and spacecraft)
US Commerce Department
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) governing commodities, goods, and commercial information (primarily civilian)
US Treasury Department
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) administers and enforces trade embargos and sanctions
Policy on Openness, Access, and Participation in Research and Scholarly Activities
UNH Export Control and Embargoes Management Systems
Export Control FAQ
National Security Decision Directive 189 - This directive establishes national policy for controlling the flow of science, technology and engineering information produced in federally funded fundamental research at colleges, universities, and laboratories.
Contact Information
For further information please contact Victor Sosa 603-862-2001
