Classification Details
| Category | 4 — Computers |
| Product Group | E — Technology |
| Description | "Technology" for the "development," "production" or "use" of commodities controlled by 4A980. |
| Control Reasons | ATCC |
| License Exceptions | TSR |
Related ECCNs
Export Control Context
Category 4 covers digital computers, hybrid computers, and related assemblies. High-performance computing equipment is controlled due to its potential use in nuclear weapons design, advanced simulations, and signals intelligence. APP (Advanced Computing) controls were significantly updated in 2022.
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
3416
Recent BIS Amendments
Revision of Firearms License Requirements
Revision of Firearms License Requirements
Controls on Exports and Reexports of Water Cannon Systems
Advanced Surveillance Systems and Other Items of Human Rights Concern
Elimination of License Exception Civil End Users (CIV)
Related Export Codes (Schedule B)
Sources: BIS Commerce Control List (eCFR), Census Schedule B, Federal Register (BIS), BIS Consolidated Screening List