EU - Dual-use Regulation 2021/821 - Annex A - EN
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      EU - Dual-use Regulation 2021/821 - Annex A - EN

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      Regulation (EU) 2021/821 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2021 setting up a Union regime for the control of exports, brokering, technical assistance, transit and transfer of dual-use items (recast)

      ANNEX A - Types of items according to Article 26(2) para. 2 Regulation (EU) 2021/821 (not including cybersurveillance items)

      CATEGORY 0 – NUCLEAR MATERIALS, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      0EC1

      Nuclear materials, facilities, plants and equipment

      0EC2

      Software for nuclear materials facilities and equipment

      0EC3

      Technology for nuclear materials facilities and equipment

      CATEGORY 1 – SPECIAL MATERIALS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      1EC1

      Materials, components and structures for aircraft/aerospace

      1EC2

      Explosives, propellants and related equipment

      1EC3.

      Fibrous, filamentary materials, and production equipment

      1EC4

      Special metals and alloys and equipment therefor

      1EC5

      Nuclear related items and equipment

      1EC6

      Toxic chemicals, precursors, pathogens, toxins and genetically-modified organisms, related protective and detection equipment and components

      1EC7

      Software for special materials and related equipment

      1EC8

      Technology for special materials and related equipment

      CATEGORY 2 – MATERIALS PROCESSING

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      2EC1

      Machine tools and systems and components for industrial equipment

      2EC2

      Chemical and biological manufacturing equipment

      2EC3

      Software for materials processing

      2EC4

      Technology for materials processing

      CATEGORY 3 – ELECTRONICS

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      3EC1

      Electronic items and components

      3EC2

      Electronic assemblies, modules and equipment

      3EC3

      Electronic items usable in nuclear applications

      3EC4

      Equipment for the manufacturing and testing of semiconductor devices or materials

      3EC5

      Semiconductor materials

      3EC6

      Software for electronics

      3EC7

      Technology for electronics

      CATEGORY 4 – COMPUTERS

      Ref. code

      Types of item or ‘item’

      4EC1

      Computers

      4EC2

      Software for computers

      4EC3

      Technology for computers

      CATEGORY 5 – TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SECURITY

      Ref. code

      Types of item or ‘item’

      5EC1

      Telecommunications items and equipment

      5EC2

      Information security and crypto-analysis items and equipment

      5EC3

      Software for telecommunications and information security

      5EC4

      Technology for telecommunications and information security

      CATEGORY 6 – SENSORS AND LASERS

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      6EC1

      Optical and acoustic equipment, related components and materials; other sensors

      6EC2

      Lasers, related equipment and materials

      6EC3

      Radar systems, related equipment and components

      6EC4

      Software for sensors and lasers

      6EC5

      Technology for sensors and lasers

      CATEGORY 7 – NAVIGATION AND AVIONICS

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      7EC1

      Equipment for inertial navigation

      7EC2

      Other equipment related to navigation and avionics

      7EC3

      Flight control systems

      7EC4

      Production equipment for navigation and avionics

      7EC5

      Software for navigation and avionics

      7EC6

      Technology for navigation and avionics

      CATEGORY 8 – MARINE

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      8EC1

      Submersible vehicles and surface vessels and related marine systems, equipment and components

      8EC2

      Materials and equipment for marine vessels

      8EC3

      Software for marine

      8EC4

      Technology for marine

      CATEGORY 9 – AEROSPACE AND PROPULSION

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      9EC1

      Aerospace engines and gas turbines (except UAV)

      9EC2

      UAV and propulsions therefor

      9EC3

      Rockets and spacecraft

      9EC4

      Rocket engines

      9EC5

      Equipment for wind tunnels, test facilities and chambers

      9EC6

      Software for aerospace and propulsion

      9EC7

      Technology for aerospace and propulsion

      NON-LISTED ITEMS

      Ref. code

      Types of item

      XEC1

      Other/non-listed