Classification Details
| Category | 2 — Materials Processing |
| Product Group | A — Systems, Equipment & Components |
| Description | Piping, fittings and valves made of, or lined with stainless, copper-nickel alloy or other alloy steel containing 10% or more nickel and/or chromium. |
| Control Reasons | ATRS |
| License Exceptions | GBSLVS |
Items Controlled
a. Pressure tube, pipe, and fittings of 200 mm (8 in.) or more inside diameter, and suitable for operation at pressures of 3.4 MPa (500 psi) or greater; b. Pipe valves having all of the following characteristics that are not controlled by ECCN 2B350.g: b.1. A pipe size connection of 200 mm (8 in.) or more inside diameter;
Related Controls
(1) See ECCN 2D993 for software for items controlled under this entry. (2) See ECCNs 2E001 ("development"), 2E002 ("production"), and 2E993 ("use") for technology for items controlled under this entry. (3) Also see ECCNs 2A226, 2B350 and 2B999. Related Definitions: N/A
Items may also be controlled under the ITAR (22 CFR 121) administered by the State Department Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).
Related ECCNs
Export Control Context
Category 2 covers materials processing equipment including machine tools, isostatic presses, and numerically controlled manufacturing equipment. These items have significant dual-use potential for precision manufacturing of weapons components.
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
4
CSL Entities
955
Recent BIS Amendments
Implementation of Additional Controls on Pakistan
Elimination of License Exception Civil End Users (CIV)
Implementation of the February 2017 Australia Group (AG) Intersessional Decisions and the June 2017 AG Plenary Understandings; Addition of India to the AG
Commerce Control List: Removal of Certain Nuclear Nonproliferation (NP) Column 2 Controls
Related Export Codes (Schedule B)
Sources: BIS Commerce Control List (eCFR), Census Schedule B, Federal Register (BIS), BIS Consolidated Screening List