How Do I Determine My Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)
Learn how to find the Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) for your product on the Commerce Control List (CCL) and what it means for your export license requirements. Also, check the denied parties lists and other considerations for your export transaction.
How to use: Locate your item's Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) by searching the keywords or focusing by category and product groups. After finding a potential ECCN match, expand the accordion to ensure your item fits the technical specifications listed.
Classify your item
What is an ECCN ? A key in determining whether you need a Department of Commerce export license is knowing whether your item is described in an Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ). ECCNs are five character alpha-numeric designations used on the Commerce Control List to identify items for export control purposes.
An Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) is an alphanumeric designation (e.g., 1A984 or 4A001) used in the Commerce Control List (CCL) to identify items for export control purposes. An ECCN categorizes items based on the nature of the product, i.e. type of commodity, technology or software and its respective technical parameters.
(ECCN) and Export Administration Regulation (EAR99)
An ECCN (short for Export Control Classification Number ), is a designation that an item, which can be a tangible or intangible (i.e., software or technology), is controlled because of its specific performance characteristics, qualities, or designed-end use.
An Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) is a five-digit identifier used by the U.S. Department of Commerce to categorize items that are subject to export control restrictions. The ECCN applicable to material, as well as its destination country, end user and end use are all factors in whether an export is legal. Any material with highly-restricted ECCNs , or military material regulated by ...
ECCN Lookup Export Control Classification Number Search
An Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) is a five-character alphanumeric code used by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) to classify items on the Commerce Control List (CCL).
An Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) is an alphanumeric designation used in the Commerce Control List (CCL) to identify items for export control purposes. An ECCN categorizes items based on the nature of the product, i.e., type of commodity, technology or software and its respective technical parameters.
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The Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) categorizes items based on the type of commodity, technology or software and their technical parameters. It is an alphanumeric designation (i.e., 1A984 or 4A001) used in Commerce Control list (CCL) to identify items for export control purposes.
Introduction An Export Control Classification Number ( ECCN ) is used by the U.S. Department of Commerce to categorize items that are subject to export control restrictions. An item's ECCN is the most important information needed when assessing whether your package can be legally shipped to a particular person outside the United States or shared with a foreign national from a particular ...