ECCN 6A998

RSAT

Radar systems, equipment and major components, n.e.s., and specially designed components therefor, as follows .

Category: 6 - Sensors & LasersProduct Group: A - EquipmentLast Updated: 2026-04-10

What This ECCN Covers

ECCN 6A998 controls radar systems, equipment, and major "components," not elsewhere specified, and specially designed components, as defined in the entry. These commercial radar systems are controlled for Regional Stability and Anti-Terrorism reasons.

Who needs to check this?

Suppliers of commercial radar systems and major components (e.g., certain weather, marine, and air-traffic radar) below the higher thresholds.

Compliance tip

Rule out the higher-control radar entries (6A008/6A108) first. The RS reason can add destination-specific restrictions; verify the Country Chart and screen all parties against the Entity and SDN lists.

Reviewed by Jack Tan · Last reviewed: Jun 5, 2026

Items Covered

  • b."Space-qualified" "laser" radar or Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) equipment specially designed for surveying or for meteorological observation.
  • c.Millimeter wave enhanced vision radar imaging systems specially designed for rotary wing aircraft and having all of the following:
  • 1. Operates at a frequency of 94 GHz;
  • 2. An average output power of less than 20 mW;
  • 3. Radar beam width of 1 degree; and
  • 4. Operating range equal to or greater than 1500 m.

Control Reasons

RSRegional Stability

Items controlled for regional stability reasons.

Column 1: YesColumn 2: No
ATAnti-Terrorism

Items controlled for anti-terrorism reasons. Most items on the CCL have AT controls.

Column 1: YesColumn 2: No

Disclaimer

This information is for reference only. For official classifications, consult BIS or a qualified export control professional.

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