Controlled Chemicals, Microorganisms, & Toxins

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) may require a license to export certain chemicals listed in Category 1 of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) provisions of the Export Administration regulations (EAR). If you intend to ship any of these items out of the country please contact the University Research Compliance Office.

Controlled chemicals on the list include:

ECCN	Description
1C350	Chemicals that may be used as Precursors for Toxic Chemical Agents
1C351	Human and animal pathogens and “toxins”
1C355	Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) Schedule 2 and 3 chemicals and families of chemicals not controlled by ECCN 1C350 or “subject to the ITAR”
1C395	Mixtures and medical, analytical, diagnostic, and food testing kits not controlled by ECCN 1C350
1C991	Vaccines, immunotoxins, medical products, diagnostic and food testing kits
1C995	Mixtures not controlled by ECCN 1C350, ECCN 1C355 or ECCN 1C395 that contain chemicals controlled by ECCN 1C350 or ECCN 1C355 and medical, analytical, diagnostic, and food testing kits not controlled by ECCN 1C350 or ECCN 1C395 that contain chemicals controlled by ECCN 1C350.d
1E001	“Technology” according to the General Technology Note for the “development” or “production” of items controlled by 1A002, 1A003, 1A004, 1A005, 1A006.b, 1A007, 1A008 1A101, 1A231, 1B (except 1B608, 1B613 or 1B999), or 1C (except 1C355, 1C608, 1C980 to 1C984, 1C988, 1C990, 1C991, 1C995 to 1C999).
1E355	Technology for the production of Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) Schedule 2 and 3 chemicals

Please review Category 1 for more information.