Decision tools
These simple decision tools can assist you in classifying items on the CCL, determining if an item falls under the EAR, and assessing eligibility for license exceptions.
Commerce Control List (CCL) Order of Review
The CCL Order of Review Decision Tool guides users through the steps for reviewing the Commerce Control List (supplement no. 4 to part 774 of the EAR) to determine the correct classification for their item.
Authorized Cybersecurity Exports (ACE)
The Authorized Cybersecurity Exports (ACE) Flow Chart will help you determine if your item is a ‘cybersecurity item’ as defined in Section 740.22 of the EAR and eligible for export under license exception ACE.
Foreign Direct Product Rules Analysis Table
The Foreign Direct Product (FDP) Rules Analysis Table will help you determine if a foreign-produced item located outside the United States is subject to the EAR pursuant to an FDP rule (see Section 734.9 of the EAR).