ECCN 2B998
ATAssemblies, circuit boards or inserts specially designed for machine tools controlled by 2B991, or for equipment controlled by 2B993, 2B996 or 2B997.
What This ECCN Covers
ECCN 2B998 covers assemblies, circuit boards, or inserts specially designed for the machine tools enumerated in the entry — the Anti-Terrorism companion for certain machine-tool subassemblies. As an AT-only entry, it reaches a limited set of destinations.
Who needs to check this?
Suppliers of control assemblies, circuit boards, and inserts designed for the controlled machine tools the entry references.
Compliance tip
Tie the assembly to the specific machine tool it is designed for. AT-only control means a license is needed only to a limited destination list; screen all parties against the Entity and SDN lists.
Items Covered
- b.Single point diamond cutting tool inserts, having all of the following characteristics:
- 1. Flawless and chip-free cutting edge when magnified 400 times in any direction;
- 2. Cutting radius from 0.1 to 5 mm inclusive; and
- 3. Cutting radius out-of-roundness less (better) than 0.002 mm TIR.
- c.specially designed printed circuit boards with mounted "parts" or "components" capable of upgrading, according to the manufacturer's specifications, "numerical control" units, machine tools or feed-back devices to or above the levels specified in ECCNs 2B991, 2B993, 2B996, 2B997, or 2B998.
Control Reasons
Items controlled for anti-terrorism reasons. Most items on the CCL have AT controls.
Disclaimer
This information is for reference only. For official classifications, consult BIS or a qualified export control professional.