To further understand how export controls affect you and IU, please contact IU's Export Control Specialist or explore the Export Control web pages, particularly when:
- Traveling outside of the United States on university business with IU equipment
- Traveling outside of the United States to a country/region with comprehensive sanctions. Currently, these include:
- Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk Regions of Ukraine
- Cuba
- Iran
- North Korea
- Syria
- Hosting foreign persons from sanctioned or embargoed countries
- Collaborating with a researcher or institution outside of the U.S., especially when that collaboration involves individuals or institutions from a sanctioned country or when sensitive information or equipment may be shared
- Exporting/shipping items internationally
- Involved in a project/research with restrictions or limitations on publication, dissemination, proprietary information (e.g., confidentiality or non-disclosure agreements), or foreign person participation—for example, if a project requires that participants be U.S. citizens or that all foreign persons be screened and approved by a non-IU entity
- Involved in a project/research related to military; space-related information; nuclear, chemical, and/or biological weaponry; missiles; unmanned vehicles; encryption technologies, or other items listed on the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) U.S. Munitions List
- Performing work under an RFP/Agreement/Contract that is marked "Export Controlled" or includes export control provisions
- You suspect a violation of export control laws or regulations has occurred