Commerce Control List
Supplement No. 1 to Part 774
Category 4 – page 1
Export Administration Regulations
January 7, 2010
CATEGORY 4 - COMPUTERS
Note 1: Computers, related equipment and
“software” performing telecommunications or
“local area network” functions must also be
evaluated against the performance characteristics
of Category 5, Part 1 (Telecommunications).
Note 2:
Control units
that directly
interconnect the buses or channels of central
processing units, “main storage” or disk
c ontrollers are not
regarded as
telecommunications equipment described in
Category 5, Part 1 (Telecommunications).
N.B: For the control status of “software”
specially designed for packet switching, see ECCN
5D001. (Telecommunications).
Note 3: Computers, related equipment and
“software” performing cryptographic,
cryptoanalytic, certifiable multi-level security or
certifiable user isolation functions, or that limit
electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), must also
be evaluated against
the performance
characteristics
in Category 5, Part 2
(“Information Security”).
A. SYSTEMS, EQUIPMENT AND
COMPONENTS
4A001 Electronic computers and related
equipment, having any of the following (see List
of Items Controlled), and “electronic
assemblies” and specially designed components
therefor.
License Requirements
Reason for Control: NS, MT, AT, NP
Control(s)
Country Chart
NS applies to entire entry
NS Column 2
MT applies to items in
MT Column 1
4A001.a when the
parameters in 4A101 are
met or exceeded
AT applies to entire entry
AT Column 1
NP applies, unless a License Exception is
available. See §742.3(b) of the EAR for
information on applicable licensing review
policies.
License Requirement Notes: See §743.1 of
the EAR for reporting requirements for exports
under License Exceptions for 4A001.a.2.
License Exceptions
LVS:
$5000 for 4A001.a; N/A for MT and
4A001.b
GBS: N/A
CIV: N/A
List of Items Controlled
Unit: Computers and related equipment in
number; “electronic assemblies” and
components in $ value
Related Controls: See