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3A232
3A232 Detonators and multipoint initiation systems, as follows (see List of Items Controlled).
- Category
- Category 3—Electronics
- Product group
- A. “End Items,” “Equipment,” “Accessories,” “Attachments,” “Parts,” “Components,” and “Systems”
Reason for Control
Reason for Control: AT, RS, foreign policy
Official text
License Requirements
Reason for Control:
AT, RS, foreign policy
Control(s) Country chart (see Supp. No. 1 to part 738)
- NP applies to entire entry NP Column 1.
- AT applies to entire entry AT Column 1. Russian industry sector sanctions apply to entire entry See § 746.8 for specific license requirements and license review policy.
List Based License Exceptions (See Part 740 for a Description of All License Exceptions)
LVS: N/A
GBS: N/A
List of Items Controlled
Related Controls: (1) See ECCNs 0A604 and 1A007 for electrically driven explosive detonators. (2) See ECCNs 3E001 (“development” and “production”) and 3E201 (“use”) for technology for items controlled under this entry. (3) High explosives and related equipment for military use are “subject to the ITAR” (see 22 CFR parts 120 through 130).
Related Definitions: N/A
ECCN Controls:
This entry does not control detonators using only primary explosives, such as lead azide.
Items:
a. [Reserved]
b. Arrangements using single or multiple detonators designed to nearly simultaneously initiate an explosive surface over an area greater than 5,000 mm 2 from a single firing signal with an initiation timing spread over the surface of less than 2.5 µs.
Technical Note:
The word initiator is sometimes used in place of the word detonator.
ecfr-15cfr774-supp1-2026-08-28 · effective 2026-08-28
Issue date 2026-08-28. Amendment date 2026-08-28.
- eCFR Commerce Control List (15 CFR 774, Supplement No. 1)www.ecfr.gov
- eCFR versioner XML captured at ingestwww.ecfr.gov
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