Classification Details
| Category | 5 — Telecommunications & Information Security |
| Product Group | C — Materials |
| Description | Preforms of glass or of any other material optimized for the manufacture of optical fibers controlled by 5A991. |
| Control Reasons | AT |
| License Exceptions | GBSLVS |
Related ECCNs
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
4
CSL Entities
18
Recent BIS Amendments
Elimination of License Exception Civil End Users (CIV)
Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) To Make the Commerce Control List (CCL) Clearer
Export Administration Regulations: Authority Citations Updates and Technical Corrections
Revisions and Clarification of Export and Reexport Controls for the People's Republic of China (PRC); New Authorization Validated End-User
Related Export Codes (Schedule B)
Sources: BIS Commerce Control List (eCFR), Census Schedule B, Federal Register (BIS), BIS Consolidated Screening List