Classification Details
| Category | 2 — Materials Processing |
| Product Group | E — Technology |
| Description | "Technology" according to the General Technology Note for the "use" of equipment controlled by 2A290 or 2A291. |
| Control Reasons | ATNP |
| License Exceptions | TSR |
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
5
CSL Entities
955
Recent BIS Amendments
Expansion of Nuclear Nonproliferation Controls on the People's Republic of China and Macau
Allied Governments Favorable Treatment: Revisions to Certain Australia Group Controls; Revisions to Certain Crime Control and Detection Controls
Elimination of License Exception Civil End Users (CIV)
Revisions to Country Group Designations for Venezuela and Conforming Changes for License Requirements
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
