Reporting Requirements
Federal export control regulations now require that items listed on the Bureau of Industry and Security's Commerce Control List and carried with you under the TMP or BAG license exceptions be reported to the governments of the following countries:
- China
- Russia
- Venezuela
Examples of items that must be reported include cell phones, cameras, laptops, computers and most software programs installed on computers. Note that this requirement applies regardless of the value of the item(s) or the fact that the item(s) will be abroad only temporarily.
How to Report Items
The required filing is an Electronic Export Information form filed in the Automated Export System. Please refer to the Export Control Travel Filing job aid for instructions.
For more information on International travel and data security, please refer to the ITS website.
Travel to Embargoed & Sanctioned Countries
Travel to embargoed and sanctioned countries may be prohibited. Please consult with Thomas Blair, Chief Research Compliance Officer, at thb2002@med.cornell.edu prior to arranging travel to the following countries:
- Crimea Region of the Ukraine
- Cuba
- Iran
- North Korea
- Syria