Under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) Enhanced Proliferation Control Initiative (EPCI), a license is required to export/reexport ANY item subject to the EAR if you know the item may be used in missiles or UAVs:
– With a range greater than or equal to 300km in or by D:4 countries
– Capable of WMD delivery
– Missiles/UAVs of indeterminate capability or end use in or by D:4 countries
D:4 Countries include: Bahrain, Belarus, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, North Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Macau, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela and Yemen.
A license is also required for any item subject to the EAR if you know or are informed that the item may be used in:
– Nuclear explosive activities
– Certain unsafeguarded nuclear activities
– Certain fuel cycle activities whether or not subject to the IAEA safeguards
Licenses for these items and end uses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
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