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International trade · 29/03/2002Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

U.S. Institutions of Higher Learning Exempt from ITAR Licensing for Research Purposes

Summary

The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) has been amended to grant exemptions to accredited U.S. institutions of higher learning from obtaining licenses for exporting and importing articles used for fundamental research purposes, effective immediately.

Original source language: Federal Register — State DepartmentOpen original release →

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