MKS Instruments, Inc. (“MKS”) is committed to full compliance with all U.S. and other national laws and regulations governing exports, imports, anti-boycotts, economic sanctions, and embargos. MKS's products, software, services, and technical data (technology) are subject, when applicable, to export and reexport controls administered by the United States and by the governments of other countries. This notice applies to all products, software, services, or technology received from MKS and its subsidiaries worldwide.
MKS's products, software, services, and technology cannot be sold, resold, diverted, or transferred (including in-country transfers) in any way, whether directly or indirectly:
- to any other party, or for any other use, unless the sale, resale, diversion, or transfer fully complies with all applicable export-related laws and regulations. It is important to understand that U.S. law applies to U.S.-origin products, software, services, and technology anywhere in the world, regardless of circumstances. Some transactions may require a U.S. export license in addition to export licenses from other jurisdictions.
- except as authorized, to any person or entity named on or in a relevant government’s restricted or denied party lists — including but not limited to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Denied Persons List, Entities List and Unverified List; the U.S. Department of State's Debarred List; the U.S. Department of Treasury's Specially Designated Nationals List, Sectoral Sanctions Identifications List, or Specially Designated Terrorists List; and the similar lists published by other governments.
- to, or in support of, countries subject to applicable comprehensive embargoes and economic sanctions — e.g., U.S. embargoes and sanctions of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria. In addition to comprehensive sanctions, MKS's products, software, services, and technology may be subject to limited or targeted sanctions imposed on specific persons, entities, or countries by the United States or other governments.
- for, or in support of, any end-use related to chemical or biological weapons, sensitive nuclear activities, missile technology activities, or any other illicit activities.
Export, import, and sanctions laws change frequently. Anyone in control or possession of MKS products, software, services, and technology is solely responsible for ensuring its actions (and the actions of its agents) are conducted in accordance with all applicable legal requirements. MKS assumes no responsibility for the actions of any other person or entity.
Questions regarding MKS product classification should be directed to export_management@mksinst.com or call 978-645-5500.
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