Special Materials and Related Equipment
Graphite and ceramic materials, other than those specified in 1C007, as follows:
| Reference | Parameter | Threshold |
|---|---|---|
| 1C107.c | Ceramic composite materials (dielectric constant | < 6 at |
1C107.aFine grain graphites with a bulk density of 1,72 g/cm^3 or greater, measured at 288 K (15 °C), and having a grain size of 100 μm or less, usable for rocket nozzles and re-entry vehicle nose tips, which can be machined to any of the following products:
1C107.a.1Cylinders having a diameter of 120 mm or greater and a length of 50 mm or greater;
1C107.a.2Tubes having an inner diameter of 65 mm or greater and a wall thickness of 25 mm or greater and a length of 50 mm or greater; or
1C107.a.3Blocks having a size of 120 mm × 120 mm × 50 mm or greater;
1C107.bPyrolytic or fibrous reinforced graphites, usable for rocket nozzles and reentry vehicle nose tips usable in "missiles", space launch vehicles specified in 9A004 or sounding rockets specified in 9A104;
1C107.cCeramic composite materials (dielectric constant less than 6 at any frequency from 100 MHz to 100 GHz) for use in radomes usable in "missiles", space launch vehicles specified in 9A004 or sounding rockets specified in 9A104;
1C107.dBulk machinable silicon-carbide reinforced unfired ceramic, usable for nose tips usable in "missiles", space launch vehicles specified in 9A004 or sounding rockets specified in 9A104;
1C107.eReinforced silicon-carbide ceramic composites, usable for nose tips, reentry vehicles and nozzle flaps usable in "missiles", space launch vehicles specified in 9A004 or sounding rockets specified in 9A104;
1C107.fBulk machinable ceramic composite materials consisting of an ‘Ultra High Temperature Ceramic (UHTC)’ matrix with a melting point equal to or greater than 3 000 °C and reinforced with fibres or filaments, usable for missile components (such as nose-tips, re-entry vehicles, leading edges, jet vanes, control surfaces or rocket motor throat inserts) in "missiles", space launch vehicles specified in 9A004, sounding rockets specified in 9A104 or ‘missiles’.
Decontrol note
Les matériaux de graphite ou céramiques destinés à des applications civiles, comme la production d’électrodes industrielles ou d’équipements médicaux, peuvent être exemptés si leur usage final est clairement établi.
General Technology Note (GTN)
The export of 'technology' which is 'required' for the 'development', 'production' or 'use' of items controlled in Categories 0 to 9 is controlled according to the provisions in each Category. 'Techno...
General Software Note (GSN)
The Lists do not control 'software' which is either: 1. Generally available to the public by being: a. Sold from stock at retail selling points, without restriction, by means of: (1) Over-the-counter ...
Category 1 - Special Materials and Related Equipment
This category covers special materials including toxic chemicals, biological agents, advanced materials (ceramics, composites), and their production equipment. Controlled items include: materials that...
Catch-All Clause - Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2021/821
Article 4(1): An authorisation shall be required for the export of dual-use items not listed in Annex I if the exporter has been informed by the competent authority that the items in question are or m...
Cyber-Surveillance Catch-All - Article 5 of Regulation (EU) 2021/821
Article 5(1): An authorisation shall be required for the export of cyber-surveillance items not listed in Annex I if the exporter has been informed by the competent authority that the items in questio...