Export Control Classification Number

Also called an ECCN. An alphanumeric code used to identify the level of control required for an export. An ECCN is used for technological goods and helps ensure applicable laws are being followed.

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categories: an amended existing export control classification number

The U.S. export control system and the President's reform initiative

The proposed rule creates 17 new export control classification numbers under the commerce control list to control the items moved from the munitions list, and the rule further revises several other numbers.

U.S. to Streamline Small Arms, Ammo Export Regulations

The BIS final rule creates 10 new 600 series export control classification numbers to accommodate the items being transferred from the USML, which include aircraft, gas turbine engines, components, accessories, attachments, software and technology.