Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
This tool simplifies access to the EAR, 15 CFR Parts 730-774, allowing you to quickly read, search, or download specific sections. Sourced directly from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), it ensures you are viewing the most up-to-date and accurate regulatory information.
How to use: Navigate directly to a specific part, section or supplement within the EAR, or browse the Table of Contents.
Interactive tools
Filter and search within three widely used supplements to the EAR.
Interactive Commerce Control List
Search and filter Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) within the category and product groups of the Commerce Control List, Supplement No. 1 to Part 774 of the EAR.
Interactive Commerce Country Chart
Filter the destination(s) you plan to export to and review the Reasons for Control listed in the Commerce Country Chart, Supplement No. 1 to Part 738 of the EAR.
Interactive Country Groups
See which country groups your selected destination(s) fall under in Supplement No. 1 to Part 740 of the EAR.
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User notice
BIS launched this resource to provide an easier-to-navigate electronic format for the EAR. This resource is not an official legal edition of the Code of Federal Regulations or the Federal Register, and it does not replace the official versions of those publications. BIS has made every effort to ensure the material presented in this resource is accurate; if you are relying on it for legal research, please consult the official editions of those sources to confirm your findings.
If you identify any concerns or errors with the EAR, please email the BIS Website Team.