Classification Details
| Category | 7 — Navigation & Avionics |
| Product Group | D — Software |
| Description | "Software" "specially designed" for commodities controlled by 7A611 or equipment controlled by 7B611, as follows (see List of Items Controlled). |
| Control Reasons | ATMTNSRSUN |
| License Exceptions | STATSR |
Items Controlled
a. "Software" "specially designed" for the "development," "production," operation, or maintenance of commodities controlled by ECCNs 7A611 (except 7A611.y) or 7B611. b. to .x [Reserved] y. Specific "software" "specially designed" for the "development," "production," operation, or maintenance of commodities described in 7A611.y.
Related Controls
"Software" directly related to articles enumerated in USML Category XII is subject of USML paragraph XII(f).
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 7 covers navigation and avionics including inertial navigation systems, gyroscopes, accelerometers, GPS receivers, and flight control systems. These items are critical for precision-guided munitions and autonomous vehicle navigation.
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
3415
Recent BIS Amendments
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; Correction
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
Elimination of License Exception Civil End Users (CIV)
Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR): Control of Fire Control, Laser, Imaging, and Guidance Equipment the President Determines No Longer Warrant Control Under the United States Munitions List (USML)
Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR): Control of Fire Control, Laser, Imaging, and Guidance and Control Equipment the President Determines No Longer Warrant Control Under the United States Munitions List (USML)
Related Export Codes (Schedule B)
Sources: BIS Commerce Control List (eCFR), Census Schedule B, Federal Register (BIS), BIS Consolidated Screening List