{"id":6257,"date":"2017-01-30T12:05:05","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T20:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/research\/?page_id=6257"},"modified":"2023-08-15T14:24:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T21:24:43","slug":"export-control","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/research\/myresearch-lifecycle\/manage\/compliance-requirements-non-financial\/export-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Export Controls"},"content":{"rendered":"
Sharing controlled items and information with a foreign national as well as shipping controlled items to a foreign destination may require export licensing. There are some export license exceptions<\/a>.<\/p>\n Primary responsibility for compliance with export regulations falls on the Principal Investigator.<\/p>\n The following activities may be subject to export control regulations, and can occur at any time during your research:<\/p>\n More information on these activities is provided below.<\/p>\n Collaborating with an entity you have not done business with before? Sharing technology or information? Receiving goods or services from a new entity or individual?<\/p>\n Make sure you are not doing business with restricted entities or individuals. Review the Consolidated Screening List<\/a> as well as OFAC\u2019s Sanctions Program and Country Information List<\/a>. Keep documentation of this confirmation in your departmental files.<\/p>\n Contact exports@uw.edu<\/a> for guidance on how to comply with export control regulations.<\/p>\n These are some of the federal lists that are included in the Consolidated Screening List:<\/p>\n Technology required for the development, production, or use of controlled items is also controlled. \u00a0The level of control depends on the nature of the technology and the foreign destination or country of origin of the foreign national (non-U.S. citizen or non-green card holder).<\/p>\n Any information related to military or space technology is controlled. This includes information in the form of blueprints, drawings, photographs, plans, instructions, algorithms\u00a0 or documentation.<\/p>\n Consult the Commerce Control List (CCL)<\/a> or the United States Munitions List (USML)<\/a> to assess the level of control needed.<\/p>\n Email exports@uw.edu<\/a> for assistance in this assessment, or to apply for a license to export your technology.<\/p>\n Controlled technology or source code released to a foreign national (non-U.S. citizen or non-green card holder) with the United States is a \u201cdeemed export<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cRelease\u201d can occur in the following ways;<\/p>\n If you \u00a0need to share export-controlled technology with a foreign national working on a sponsored project or research activity, email exports@uw.edu<\/a> for help determining your licensing needs.<\/p>\n The Export Administration Regulations (EAR)<\/a> and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)<\/a> do not control “technology” or “technical data” defined as “publicly available<\/a>” or in the “public domain<\/a>.” However, information made publicly available against U.S. law will remain export controlled and subject to regulation. (e.g., designs to make a gun on a 3-D printer).<\/p>\n\n
Restricted Party Screening<\/h2>\n
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<\/a>Technology Sharing<\/h2>\n
Deemed Exports<\/h3>\n
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Public Domain or Publicly Available<\/h3>\n