Where do I find the product ECCN code?

How to find the ECCN number?

Step 1: Find the ECCN Citation for your item using the Commerce Control Alphabetical Index: Go to https://www.bis.doc.gov/
Step 2: Find the ECCN Detail for the item you are purchasing:
Step 3: Review the technical specifications for the item listed under ECCN Citation.

Who provides ECCN number?

the U.S. Department of Commerce
What is an Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)? An ECCN is a five-digit identifier used by the U.S. Department of Commerce to categorize items subject to export control restrictions, as per the Commerce Control List.

What is an ECCN number for shipping?

Export Control Classification Number
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.

What is controlled by export control?

Export controls are U.S. laws and regulations that regulate and restrict the release of critical technologies, information, and services to foreign nationals, within and outside of the United States, and foreign countries for reasons of foreign policy and national security.

What is the difference between ECCN and HS Code?

Details. An ECCN (Export Control Classification Number) is a five alpha-numeric designation for dual-use items that are listed on the Commerce Control List (CCL) to ensure these items are not for military use. An HS (Harmonized System) code is used for standardized international trade.

How do I know if my product is EAR99?

If your item falls under the jurisdiction of the BIS and is not listed on the CCL, it is designated as EAR99. The majority of commercial products are designated EAR99 and generally will not require a license to be exported or reexported.

How do I find my Schedule B number?

You can find your Schedule B number using the free online Schedule B Search accessible through www.census.gov/scheduleb. If you need export classification assistance, email [email protected] or call 1-800-549-0595, Menu Option #2.

How do I know if I need an ECCN?

If you are not the manufacturer of the item you are exporting, the item may have already been classified by the manufacturer. One of the quickest ways to determine the ECCN of your item is to check with the manufacturer. Many companies list ECCNs on their website.

Is ECCN only for USA?

Even though with the proper licenses in place a U.S. origin item “Subject to the EAR” can be shipped from the U.S., it remains under the export control of the U.S. indefinitely. Each ECCN consists of five alpha-numeric characters and a complete number identifies the technology level and capabilities of an item.

What is a Schedule B number for export?

Schedule B numbers are 10-digit statistical classification codes for all domestic and foreign goods being exported from the United States.