Computer Technology and Software Eligible for Export Under License Exception; and Establishment of “Foreign National Review” Requirement and Procedure

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• Document number: 04-24679
• Type: Final Rule
• Published: November 5, 2004
• Effective: November 5, 2004
• Agency: Commerce Department; Industry and Security Bureau

Official abstract

This final rule expands the availability of license exceptions for certain deemed exports of computer technology and source code under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), partially implementing the expansion set forth in a proposed rule published on October 24, 2003. In addition, this final rule clarifies certain provisions of License Exception CTP. This rule also establishes a new "Foreign National Review (FNR)" requirement for deemed exports of technology or source code under License Exception CTP.

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