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8B609
8B609 Test, inspection, and production “equipment” and related commodities “specially designed” for the “development,” “production,” repair, overhaul or refurbishing of commodities enumerated or otherwise described in ECCN 8A609 or USML Category VI (except for Cat VI(f)(7)), as follows (see List of Items Controlled).
- Category
- Category 8—Marine
- Product group
- B. “Test”, “Inspection” and “Production Equipment”
Reason for Control
- NS
- RS
- AT
- UN
Official text
License Requirements
Reason for Control:
NS, RS, AT, UN
Control(s) Country Chart (See Supp. No. 1 to part 738)
- NS applies to entire entry NS Column 1
- RS applies to entire entry RS Column 1
- AT applies to entire entry AT Column 1
- UN applies to entire entry See § 746.1(b) for UN controls
List Based License Exceptions (See Part 740 for a description of all license exceptions)
LVS: $1500
GBS: N/A
Special Conditions for STA
STA: Paragraph (c)(2) of License Exception STA (§ 740.20(c)(2) of the EAR) may not be used for any item in 8B609.
List of Items Controlled
Related Controls: See ECCN 0A919 for foreign-made “military commodities” that incorporate more than a de minimis amount of U.S.-origin “600 series” controlled content.
Related Definitions: N/A
Items: a. Test, inspection, and production “equipment” “specially designed” for the “development,” “production,” repair, overhaul, or refurbishing of commodities enumerated or otherwise described in ECCN 8A609 (except for 8A609.y) or in USML Category VI (except for USML Cat VI(f)(7)), and “parts,” “components,” “accessories,” and “attachments” “specially designed” therefor.
b. [Reserved]
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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