ECCN 8A609

NSRSATUN

Surface vessels of war and related commodities .

Category: 8 - MarineProduct Group: A - EquipmentLast Updated: 2026-04-10

Items Covered

  • a.Surface vessels of war specially designed for a military use and not enumerated or otherwise described in the USML.
  • b.Non-magnetic diesel engines with a power output of 50 hp or more and either of the following:
  • 1. Non-magnetic content exceeding 25% of total weight; or
  • 2. Non-magnetic parts other than crankcase, block, head, pistons, covers, end plates, valve facings, gaskets, and fuel, lubrication and other supply lines.
  • x."Parts," "components," "accessories" and "attachments" that are specially designed for a commodity enumerated or otherwise described in ECCN 8A609 (except for 8A609.y) or a defense article enumerated or otherwise described in USML Category VI and not specified elsewhere on the USML, in 8A609.y or 3A611.y.
  • y.Specific "parts," "components," "accessories" and "attachments" specially designed for a commodity subject to control in this ECCN or for a defense article in USML Category VI and not elsewhere specified in the USML, as follows, and "parts," "components," "accessories," and "attachments" specially designed therefor:
  • 1. Public address (PA) systems;
  • 2. Filters and filter assemblies, hoses, lines, fittings, couplings, and brackets for pneumatic, hydraulic, oil and fuel systems;
  • 3. Galleys;
  • 4. Lavatories;
  • 5. Magnetic compass, magnetic azimuth detector;
  • 6. Medical facilities;
  • 7. Potable water tanks, filters, valves, hoses, lines, fittings, couplings, and brackets;
  • 8. Panel knobs, indicators, switches, buttons, and dials whether unfiltered or filtered for use with night vision imaging systems;
  • 9. Emergency lighting;
  • 10. Gauges and indicators;
  • 11. Audio selector panels.

1 item reserved by BIS (not shown)

Control Reasons

NSNational Security

Items controlled for national security reasons under multilateral export control regimes.

Column 1: YesColumn 2: No
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
UNUnited Nations

Items controlled pursuant to United Nations Security Council mandates.

Column 1: YesColumn 2: No

Disclaimer

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