ECCN 6A991
ATMarine or terrestrial acoustic equipment, n.e.s., capable of detecting or locating underwater objects or features or positioning surface vessels or underwater vehicles; and specially designed parts and components, n.e.s.
What This ECCN Covers
ECCN 6A991 controls marine or terrestrial acoustic equipment, not elsewhere specified, capable of detecting or locating underwater objects or features, as defined in the entry — the Anti-Terrorism companion for commercial sonar and acoustic gear. As an AT-only entry, it reaches a limited set of destinations.
Who needs to check this?
Suppliers of commercial echo sounders, fish finders, sub-bottom profilers, and survey sonar that fall below the higher Category 6 thresholds.
Compliance tip
Rule out the higher-control acoustic entries first. AT-only control means a license is needed only to a limited destination list; verify the Country Chart and screen all parties against the Entity and SDN lists.
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.