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Export Commodity Classification Number (ECCN)
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A five-character alphanumeric code to identify dual-used item for export.
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What is Export Commodity Classification Number (ECCN)?
Export Commodity Classification Number (ECCN) is a five-digit alphanumeric code used by the U.S. government’s Commerce Control List (CCL) to classify items, materials, software, and technology that can be exported or re-exported from the United States.
The ECCN is used to determine if an export license is required from the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS
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