Classification Details
| Category | 0 — Nuclear Materials, Facilities & Equipment |
| Product Group | B — Test, Inspection & Production Equipment |
| Description | Test, inspection, and production "equipment" and related commodities "specially designed" for the "development" or "production" of commodities enumerated or otherwise described in ECCN 0A602 or USML Category II as follows (see List of Items Controlled). |
| Control Reasons | ATNSRSUN |
| License Exceptions | GBSLVSSTA |
Items Controlled
a. The following commodities if "specially designed" for the "development" or "production" of commodities enumerated in ECCN 0A602.a or USML Category II: a.1. Gun barrel rifling and broaching machines and tools therefor; a.2. Gun barrel rifling machines; a.3. Gun barrel trepanning machines; a.4. Gun boring and turning machines; a.5. Gun honing machines of 6 feet (183 cm) stroke or more; a.6. Gun jump screw lathes; a.7. Gun rifling machines; and a.8. Barrel straightening presses. b. Jigs and fixtures and other metal-working implements or accessories of the kinds exclusively designed for use in the manufacture of items in ECCN 0A602 or USML Category II. c. Other tooling and equipment, "specially designed" for the "production" of items in ECCN 0A602 or USML Category II. d. Test and evaluation equipment and test models, including diagnostic instrumentation and physical test models, "specially designed" for items in ECCN 0A602 or USML Category II.
Related ECCNs
Export Control Context
Category 0 covers nuclear materials, facilities, and equipment — including firearms and ammunition. Items in this category are among the most sensitive on the CCL and often require BIS licenses for most destinations. Some items are subject to the ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) administered by State Department.
Source: BIS Commerce Control List, eCFR Title 15 Part 774. This reference is for informational purposes only. For licensing determinations, consult BIS.doc.gov or a licensed export compliance attorney.
Cross-Source Intelligence
Fed Reg Amendments
5
CSL Entities
23
Recent BIS Amendments
Revision of Firearms License Requirements
Implementation of 2022 Wassenaar Arrangement Decisions and Request for Comments on License Exception Eligibility for Certain Supersonic Aero Gas Turbine Engine Component Technology
Elimination of License Exception Civil End Users (CIV)
Control of Firearms, Guns, Ammunition and Related Articles the President Determines No Longer Warrant Control Under the United States Munitions List (USML)
Control of Firearms, Guns, Ammunition and Related Articles the President Determines No Longer Warrant Control Under the United States Munitions List (USML)
Related Export Codes (Schedule B)
Sources: BIS Commerce Control List (eCFR), Census Schedule B, Federal Register (BIS), BIS Consolidated Screening List