Classification Details
| Category | 5 — Telecommunications & Information Security |
| Product Group | B — Test, Inspection & Production Equipment |
| Description | Telecommunications test equipment, n.e.s. |
| Control Reasons | AT |
| License Exceptions | GBSLVS |
Export Control Context
Category 5 has two parts: Part 1 covers telecommunications equipment (transmission, switching, network infrastructure) and Part 2 covers information security (cryptographic systems, key management, and encryption). Encryption controls under 5D002 and 5E002 affect a broad range of software products.
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
18
Recent BIS Amendments
Information Security Controls: Cybersecurity Items
Elimination of License Exception Civil End Users (CIV)
Expansion of Export, Reexport, and Transfer (in-Country) Controls for Military End Use or Military End Users in the People's Republic of China, Russia, or Venezuela
Wassenaar Arrangement 2016 Plenary Agreements Implementation
Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) To Make the Commerce Control List (CCL) Clearer
Related Export Codes (Schedule B)
Sources: BIS Commerce Control List (eCFR), Census Schedule B, Federal Register (BIS), BIS Consolidated Screening List