The Export Control (Amendment) Regulations 2023

• Citation: S.I. 2023/695
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Export Control (Amendment) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 13th July 2023.

(2) Regulations 1 and 2 extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

(3) Regulation 3 extends to England and Wales, and Scotland.

Section 2 Amendments to the Export Control Order 2008

(1) Schedule 4 (Countries And Destinations Subject To Stricter Export Or Trade Controls) to the Export Control Order 2008 is amended as follows—

(2) In Part 3 (Subject To Transit Control For Military Goods), insert “Haiti” at the appropriate place;

(3) In Part 4 (Subject To Transit Control For Category B Goods), omit “Haiti”.

Section 3 Amendments to Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009

(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 of 5 May 2009 setting up a Community regime for the control of exports, transfer, brokering and transit of dual-use items (Recast) is amended as follows—

(2) In Annex I (List Of Dual-Use Items)—

(a) in the section headed “General Notes To Annex I”, in Note 4, for “(including hydrates)” substitute “(e.g., hydrates, isotopically-labelled forms or all possible stereoisomers)” ;

(b) in the section headed “Definitions Of Terms Used In This Annex”—

(i) in entry “‘Intrusion software’” at “b.” for “program” substitute ““program”” ;

(ii) in entry “‘Program’” for “(2 6)” substitute “(1 6 7)” ;

(c) in the section headed “Category 1 – Special Materials And Related Equipment”—

(i) in the Technical Note in entry 1A004.d., at the beginning, for “ ‘Trace detection’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1A004.d., ‘trace detection’ ” ;

(ii) in the Technical Note in entry 1A006, for “ 1A006.b. ” substitute “ 1A006.b., ” ;

(iii) in the Technical Notes in entry 1A007 in paragraph 2—

(aa) for “ 1A007.b. ” substitute “ 1A007.b., ” ;

(bb) for “ vaporization ” substitute “ vaporisation ” ;

(iv) in the Technical Note in entry 1A008, at the beginning, for “ ‘Shaped charges’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1A008.a., ‘shaped charges’ ” ;

(v) in the Technical Notes in entry 1B001 in paragraph 1—

(aa) for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(bb) for “ program ” substitute “ “program” ” ;

(vi) in the Technical Note in entry 1C001.a. Note 1.c.1., at the beginning, for “ Absorption test samples for 1C001.a. Note: 1.c.1. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C001.a. Note 1.c.1., absorption test ” ;

(vii) in the Technical Note in entry 1C001.a. Note 1.e, at the beginning, for “‘ Open-cell ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C001.a. Note 1.e., ‘open-cell ” ;

(viii) in the Technical Note in entry 1C001.c., at the beginning, for “ ‘Bulk ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C001.c., ‘bulk ” ;

(ix) for the first set of Technical Notes in entry 1C002 substitute—

For the purposes of 1C002, metal alloys are those containing a higher percentage by weight of the stated metal

than of any other element.

(x) after entry 1C002.b., on a new line, insert—

(xi) in the Technical Note in entry 1C002.c.1., at the beginning, for “ X ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C002.c.1., X ” ;

(xii) in the Technical Notes at the end of entry 1C002, on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 1C002:

(xiii) in paragraph 10 of the Technical Notes at the end of entry 1C002 for “ ‘Solidify ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C002 Technical Notes, ‘solidify ” ;

(xiv) in the Technical Note in entry 1C003.a., at the beginning, for “ Measurement ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C003.a., measurement ” ;

(xv) in the Technical Note in entry 1C003.c., at the beginning, for “ ‘Nanocrystalline’ materials in 1C003.c. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C003.c., ‘nanocrystalline’ materials ” ;

(xvi) in the Technical Note in entry 1C005 for “ 1C005 ” substitute “ 1C005, ” ;

(xvii) for the Technical Notes in entry 1C008 substitute—

(xviii) in the Technical Notes at the beginning of entry 1C010—

(aa) in paragraph 1 for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 1 for “ 10618:2004 ” substitute “ 10618 (2004) ” ;

(cc) in paragraph 2, at the beginning, for “ Assessing ” substitute “ For the purposes of assessing ” ;

(dd) in paragraph 2 for “ 1C010 ” substitute “ 1C010, this ” ;

(xix) in the Technical Note in entry 1C010.d.2., at the beginning, for “ ‘Commingled’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C010.d.2., ‘commingled’ ” ;

(xx) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes at the end of entry 1C010 for “ ‘Carbon ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C010.e. and Note 1, ‘carbon ” ;

(xxi) for paragraph 2 of the Technical Notes at the end of entry 1C010 substitute—

(xxii) for the Technical Note in entry 1C011.a. substitute—

For the purposes of 1C011.a., the natural content of hafnium in the zirconium (typically 2 % to 7 %) is counted with the zirconium.

(xxiii) in the Technical Note in entry 1C012, at the beginning, for “ These ” substitute “ For the purposes of 1C012, these ” ;

(xxiv) in entry 1C351.d.13., for “Cholera toxin”, substitute “Not used” ;

(xxv) after entry 1C351.d.19., insert the following new entries on successive lines—

(xxvi) in entry 1C353.a.1. for “or genes” substitute “, genes, translated product or translated products,” ;

(xxvii) in entry 1C354.b.2. for “Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri (Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri A) [Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri];”, substitute “Xanthomonas citri pv. citri (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri, Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri);” ;

(xxviii) in entry 1C354.b.4. for “Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus (Corynebacterium michiganensis subsp. sepedonicum or Corynebacterium sepedonicum);” substitute “Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus (Clavibacter sepedonicus, Clavibacter michiganense subsp. sepedonicus, Corynebacterium michiganensis subsp. sepedonicum or Corynebacterium sepedonicum);” ;

(xxix) in entry 1C354.c.2. for “Cochliobolus miyabeanus (Helminthosporium oryzae);”, substitute “Bipolaris oryzae (Cochliobolus miyabeanus, Helminthosporium oryzae);” ;

(xxx) in entry 1C354.c.3. for “Microcyclus ulei (syn. Dothidella ulei);” substitute “Pseudocercospora ulei (Microcyclus ulei, Dothidella ulei);” ;

(d) in the section headed “Category 2 — Materials Processing”—

(i) in the Technical Notes in entry 2A001.a., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 2A001.a.:

(ii) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 2A001.a. for “ Ring - ” substitute “ ‘Ring’ is an ” ;

(iii) in paragraph 2 of the Technical Notes in entry 2A001.a. for “ Rolling element - ” substitute “ ‘Rolling element’ is a ” ;

(iv) in the Technical Notes in entry 2B—

(aa) in paragraph 1, at the beginning, for “ Secondary ” substitute “ For the purposes of 2B, secondary ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 3, at the beginning, for “ Axis ” substitute “ For the purposes of 2B, axis ” ;

(cc) in paragraph 5, at the beginning, for “ ‘Stated ” substitute “ For the purposes of 2B, ‘stated ” ;

(dd) in paragraph 4 for “ 2B009 ” substitute “ 2B009, ” ;

(ee) in paragraph 5 for “ tests ” substitute “ tests, ” ;

(ff) in paragraph 7 for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(v) in the Technical Note in entry 2B004, at the beginning, for “ The ” substitute “ For the purposes of 2B004, the ” ;

(vi) in the Technical Note in entry 2B006.a., at the beginning, for “ The ” substitute “ For the purposes of 2B006.a., ” ;

(vii) in the Technical Note in entry 2B008.c., at the beginning, for “ A ‘compound ” substitute “ For the purposes of 2B008.c., a ‘compound ” ;

(viii) in the Technical Note in entry 2B009 for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(ix) in entry 2B352.d.1.b.1. for “sterilised” substitute “‘sterilised’” ;

(x) in entry 2B352.d.1.b.1. for “disinfected” substitute “‘disinfected’” ;

(xi) for the Technical Note in entry 2B352.d.1.b. substitute—

(xii) for Note 2 in entry 2B352.f.2. substitute—

(xiii) omit Note 3 in entry 2B352.f.2.;

(xiv) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 2E003.b.1., for “ ‘Direct-acting ” substitute “ For the purposes of 2E003.b.1.c., ‘direct-acting ” ;

(e) in the section headed “Category 3 — Electronics”—

(i) in the Technical Note in entry 3A001.a.2., at the beginning, for “ ‘Non-volatile ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A001.a.2., ‘non-volatile ” ;

(ii) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.a.5.a., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3A001.a.5.a.:

(iii) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.a.5.b., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3A001.a.5.b.:

(iv) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.a.7., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3A001.a.7.:

(v) for the Technical Note in entry 3A001.a.12. substitute—

For the purposes of 3A001.a.12., when N is equal to 1024 points, the formula gives an execution time of 500 μs.

(vi) in the Technical Note in entry 3A001.a.13., at the beginning, for “ The ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A001.a.13., the ” ;

(vii) for the heading “ Technicals Notes ” in entry 3A001.a.14. substitute “Technical Notes” ;

(viii) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.a.14., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3A001.a.14.:

(ix) in the Technical Note in entry 3A001.b.1.d., at the beginning, for “ ‘Dual ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A001.b.1.d., ‘dual ” ;

(x) for the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.b.9. substitute—

(xi) in the Technical Note in entry 3A001.b.10., at the beginning, for “ In ” substitute “ For the purposes of ” ;

(xii) in the Technical Note in entry 3A001.b.11., at the beginning, for “ A ‘frequency ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A001.b.11., a ‘frequency ” ;

(xiii) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.b.12.—

(aa) on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3A001.b.12.:

(bb) in paragraph 1 omit the colon after “ module’ ”;

(cc) in paragraph 2 omit the colon after “ module’ ”;

(dd) in paragraph 3 omit the colon after “ MMIC’ ”;

(ee) in paragraph 3 after “ phase ” insert “ control for transmission and reception of signals. ” ;

(ff) in paragraph 4 omit the colon after “ MMIC’ ”;

(xiv) in the Technical Note in entry 3A001.c.1., at the beginning, for “ ‘Frequency ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A001.c.1., ‘frequency ” ;

(xv) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.e.1. for each occurrence of “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(xvi) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.e.1. for “ ohms ” substitute “ Ohms ” ;

(xvii) in paragraph 5 of the Technical Notes in entry 3A001.e.1. for “ ampere ” substitute “ amperes ” ;

(xviii) in the Technical Note in entry 3A001.e.4., at the beginning, for “ ‘AM0’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A001.e.4., ‘AM0’ ” ;

(xix) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A002.a.6., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3A002.a.6.:

(xx) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A002.c.4.—

(aa) in paragraph 1, at the beginning, for “ Real-time bandwidth ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A002.c.4.a., ‘real-time bandwidth’ ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 2, at the beginning, for “Probability of discovery in 3A002.c.4.b.1.” substitute “For the purposes of 3A002.c.4.b.1., probability of discovery” ;

(cc) in paragraph 4, at the beginning, for “ A ‘frequency ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A002.c.4.b.2., a ‘frequency ” ;

(xxi) in the Technical Note in entry 3A002.d.4., at the beginning, for “ In ” substitute “For the purposes of” ;

(xxii) in the Technical Note in entry 3A002.d.5., at the beginning, for “ ‘RF ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A002.d.5., ‘RF ” ;

(xxiii) in Note 1 in entry 3A002.d.6. for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(xxiv) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 3A002.d., at the beginning, for “ The ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A002.d., the ” ;

(xxv) in paragraph 2 of the Technical Notes in entry 3A002.d. for “ 3A002.d.1.a ” substitute “ 3A002.d.1.a. ” ;

(xxvi) in the Technical Note in entry 3A002.e.3., at the beginning, for “ ‘Nonlinear ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3A002.e.3., ‘nonlinear ” ;

(xxvii) in the Technical Notes in entry 3A002.h., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3A002.h.:

(xxviii) in the Technical Notes in entry 3B001.e. for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” in each place it occurs;

(xxix) in the Technical Note in entry 3B001.f.1.b., at the beginning, for “ The ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3B001.f.1.b., the ” ;

(xxx) in the Technical Note in entry 3B001.j., at the beginning, for “ ‘Extreme ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3B001.j., ‘extreme ” ;

(xxxi) in the Technical Note in entry 3D003, at the beginning, for “ ‘Computational ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3D003, ‘computational ” ;

(xxxii) in the Technical Notes in entry 3D006, on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 3D006.:

(xxxiii) in the Technical Note to Note 3 in entry 3E001, at the beginning, for “ A ‘Process ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3E001 Note 3, a ‘Process ” ;

(xxxiv) in the Technical Note in entry 3E002.a., at the beginning, for “ A ‘vector ” substitute “ For the purposes of 3E002.a., a ‘vector ” ;

(xxxv) in the Technical Notes in entry 3E002 for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” in each place it occurs;

(xxxvi) in entry 3E004 for “3E004” substitute “3E004,” ;

(f) in the section headed “Category 4 — Computers”—

(i) in the Technical Note in Note 2, at the beginning, for “ ‘Main ” substitute “ For the purposes of Note 2 , ‘main ” ;

(ii) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 4A004, at the beginning, for “ ‘Systolic ” substitute “ For the purposes of 4A004.a., ‘systolic ” ;

(iii) in paragraph 2 of the Technical Notes in entry 4A004, at the beginning, for “ ‘Neural ” substitute “ For the purposes of 4A004.b., ‘neural ” ;

(iv) in paragraph 3 of the Technical Notes in entry 4A004, at the beginning, for “ ‘Optical ” substitute “ For the purposes of 4A004.c., ‘optical ” ;

(v) in entry 4D001.b.1. for “15” substitute “24” ;

(vi) in entry 4E001.b.1. for “15” substitute “24” ;

(g) in the section headed “Category 5 — Telecommunications and Information Security”, in the part headed “Part 1 – Telecommunications”—

(i) in the Technical Note in entry 5A001.b.5., at the beginning, for “ ‘Channel ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A001.b.5.b., ‘channel ” ;

(ii) in the Technical Note in entry 5A001.c., at the beginning, for “ ‘Proof Test’: ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A001.c., ‘proof test’ is the ” ;

(iii) in the Technical Note in entry 5A001.d. insert a comma between “ 5A001.d. ” and “ ‘electronically ” ;

(iv) in the Technical Note in entry 5A001.g., at the beginning, for “ Non-radar ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A001.g., non-radar ” ;

(h) in the section headed “Category 5 - Telecommunications and Information Security”, in the part headed “Part 2 – “Information Security””—

(i) in the Technical Note in Note 3: Cryptography Note for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(ii) in the Technical Note in entry 5A002.a. to Note 2.a.1.b., at the beginning, for “ ‘Personal ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A002.a. Note 2.a.1.b.1., ‘personal ” ;

(iii) in the Technical Note in entry 5A002.a. to Note 2.a.2., at the beginning, for “ ‘Readers/writers’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A002.a. Note 2.a.2. ‘Readers/writers’ ” ;

(iv) in the Technical Note in entry 5A002.a. to Note 2.b., at the beginning, for “‘Money transactions’ in 5A002.a. Note 2.b. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A002.a. Note 2.b., ‘money transactions’ ” ;

(v) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 5A002.a. to Note 2.j., at the beginning, for “ ‘Connected ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A002.a. Note 2.j., ‘connected ” ;

(vi) in paragraph 2 of the Technical Notes in entry 5A002.a. Note 2.j., at the beginning, for “ ‘Non-arbitrary ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A002.a. Note 2.j.1.a.1., ‘non-arbitrary ” ;

(vii) in the Technical Note in entry 5A002.b., at the beginning, for “ A ‘cryptographic ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A002.b., a ‘cryptographic ” ;

(viii) in the Technical Note in entry 5A002.c., at the beginning, for “ ‘Quantum ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A002.c., ‘quantum ” ;

(ix) in the Technical Note in entry 5A004.a., at the beginning, for “ ‘Cryptanalytic ” substitute “ For the purposes of 5A004.a., ‘cryptanalytic ” ;

(x) for the Technical Note in entry 5A004.b. substitute—

For the purposes of 5A004.b.1., ‘extract raw data’ from a computing or communications device means to retrieve binary data from a storage medium, e.g., RAM, flash or hard disk, of the device without interpretation by the device’s operating system or filesystem.

(i) in the section headed “Category 6 - Sensors and Lasers”—

(i) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 6A001.a.1.a.1., at the beginning, for “ ‘Sounding ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.1.a.1.c., ‘sounding ” ;

(ii) in paragraph 2 of the Technical Notes in entry 6A001.a.1.a.1., at the beginning, for “ ‘Enhancement’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.1.a.1.d., ‘enhancement’ ” ;

(iii) in the Technical Note in entry 6A001.a.1.a.2.—

(aa) at the beginning, for “The” substitute “For the purposes of 6A001.a.1.a.2., the” ;

(bb) omit “of the equipment specified in 6A001.a.1.a.2”;

(iv) in the Technical Note in entry 6A001.a.1.a.2.a.2., at the beginning, for “ ‘Sounding ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.1.a.2.a.2., ‘sounding ” ;

(v) in the Technical Notes in entry 6A001.a.1.a.3., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 6A001.a.1.a.3.:

(vi) in the Technical Note in entry 6A001.a.1.c.1., at the beginning, for “ The ‘free-field Source Level (SLRMS)’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.1.c.1., the ‘free-field Source Level (SLRMS)’ ” ;

(vii) in the Technical Notes immediately below entry 6A001.a.2.a., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.a.:

(viii) in the Technical Notes in entry 6A001.a.2.a. immediately below entry 6A001.a.2.a.6.—

(aa) in paragraph 1, at the beginning, for “ ‘Piezoelectric ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.a.3.b., ‘piezoelectric ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 2, at the beginning, for “ ‘Flexible ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.a.3.c., ‘flexible ” ;

(cc) in paragraph 3, at the beginning, for “ ‘Hydrophone ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.a., ‘hydrophone ” ;

(ix) in the Technical Note in entry 6A001.a.2.b., at the beginning, for “ Hydrophone ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.b., hydrophone ” ;

(x) in the Technical Note in entry 6A001.a.2.b.2., at the beginning, for “ ‘Able to be modified’ in 6A001.a.2.b.1. and 2. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.b., ‘able to be modified’ in 6A001.a.2.b. ” ;

(xi) in the Technical Notes in entry 6A001.a.2.g.—

(aa) in paragraph 1, at the beginning, for “ Accelerometer-based ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.g., accelerometer-based ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 2, at the beginning, for “ ‘Acceleration ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A001.a.2.g.2., ‘acceleration ” ;

(xii) in the Technical Note in entry 6A002.a.2., at the beginning, for “ ‘Charge ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A002.a.2., ‘charge ” ;

(xiii) in the Technical Note at the beginning of entry 6A002.a.3. for “ ‘Linear ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A002.a.3., linear ” ;

(xiv) in the Technical Note in entry 6A002.a.3. after Note 2.c.2., at the beginning, for “ A response ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A002.a.3. Note 2.c.2.a., a response ” ;

(xv) in the Technical Note in entry 6A002.c., at the beginning, for “ ‘Direct ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A002.c., ‘direct ” ;

(xvi) in the Technical Note in entry 6A002.f., at the beginning, for “ A ‘Read-Out’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A002.f., a ‘Read-out ” ;

(xvii) in the Technical Note for entry 6A002.f., for “ (‘FPA’) ” substitute “(“ FPA ”) ” ;

(xviii) in the Technical Notes in entry 6A003.b.1.—

(aa) in paragraph 1 for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 1 for “ this entry ” substitute “ 6A003.b.1. ” ;

(cc) in paragraph 2 for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(dd) in paragraph 2 for “this entry” substitute “ 6A003.b.1.b.3. ” ;

(xix) in the Technical Notes in entry 6A003.b.4. after Note 3.—

(aa) in paragraph 1, at the beginning, insert “ For the purposes of 6A003.b.4. Note 3.b.1. ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 1 after “ horizontal detector elements ” insert a full stop;

(cc) in paragraph 2, at the beginning, for “ ‘Direct ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A003.b.4. Note 3.b.3., ‘direct ” ;

(xx) in the Technical Note for entry 6A004.a., for “ purpose ” substitute “ purposes ” ;

(xxi) in the Technical Note for entry 6A004.a.1., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 6A004.a.1.:

(xxii) in the Technical Notes in entry 6A004.e.—

(aa) in paragraph 1, at the beginning, for “ An ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A004.e., an ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 2, at the beginning, for “ Manufacturers ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A004.e.2., manufacturers ” ;

(cc) in paragraph 2, for “ control ” substitute “ specified ” ;

(xxiii) in the Technical Note in entry 6A005 following Note 2, at the beginning, for “ ‘Non-repetitive ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A005 Note 2, ‘non-repetitive ” ;

(xxiv) in the Technical Note in entry 6A005 following Note 6, at the beginning, for “ In 6A005 ‘Wall-plug ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A005., ‘wall-plug ” ;

(xxv) in entry 6A005.b.3.a.2., for “50” substitute “80” ;

(xxvi) in entry 6A005.d.1.a.1., for “1 510 nm” substitute “1 570 nm” ;

(xxvii) in entry 6A005.d.1.a.1., for “1,5 W” substitute “2,0 W” ;

(xxviii) in entry 6A005.d.1.a.2., for “1 510 nm” substitute “1 570 nm” ;

(xxix) in the Technical Notes for entry 6A005.d.1.e., on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 6A005.d.1.e.:

(xxx) in the Technical Note in entry 6A005.d.5.c., at the beginning, for “ ‘Transfer ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A005.d.5.c., ‘transfer ” ;

(xxxi) in the Technical Note in entry 6A005.d.5.c., for “ non- lasing ” substitute “ non-lasing ” ;

(xxxii) in the Technical Note in entry 6A005.e.1., at the beginning for “ ‘Active ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A005.e.1., ‘active ” ;

(xxxiii) in the Technical Note in entry 6A005.g., at the beginning, for “ ‘Laser ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A005.g., ‘laser ” ;

(xxxiv) in the Technical Note in entry 6A008.b., at the beginning, for “ The ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A008.b., the ” ;

(xxxv) in the Technical Note in entry 6A008.e., at the beginning, for “ Electronically ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A008.e., electronically ” ;

(xxxvi) in the Technical Note in entry 6A008.l.1., at the beginning, for “ ‘Automatic ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A008.l.1., ‘automatic ” ;

(xxxvii) in the Technical Note in entry 6A008.l.4., at the beginning, for “ Sensors ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6A008.l.4., sensors ” ;

(xxxviii)

at the end of the Technical Note in entry 6A008.l.4. and after the words “Military Goods Controls”, on a new line insert the following—

(xxxix) in entry 6A008.l.4. omit the following which occurs at the end of the entry: “ Note: 6A008.l. does not control systems, equipment and assemblies designed for ‘vessel traffic services’ ”;

(xl) in entry 6B007 for “better” substitute “less (better)” ;

(xli) in the Technical Note in entry 6C002.b.—

(aa) at the beginning, for “ ‘Mole ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6C002.b.1. ‘mole ” ;

(bb) for “ the sum of moles ” substitute “ the sum of the moles ” ;

(xlii) in paragraph 1 of the Technical Notes in entry 6C005.b. for “ 6C005.b. ” substitute “ 6C005.b.1.b. ” ;

(xliii) in the Technical Note in entry 6D003.h.2.b., at the beginning, for “ ‘Average side lobe level’ in 6D003.h.2.b. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6D003.h.2.b., ‘average side lobe level’ ” ;

(xliv) in the Technical Notes in entry 6E003.a.1., at the beginning, for “ ‘Optical ” substitute “ For the purposes of 6E003.a.1., ‘optical ” ;

(j) in the section headed “Category 7 - Navigation and Avionics”—

(i) in entry 7A003 omit the entirety of Note 1;

(ii) in entry 7A003, for “ Note 2: ” substitute “ Note: ” ;

(iii) for the first Technical Note for entry 7A003 substitute—

(iv) in the Technical Note in entry 7A003.a.—

(aa) at the beginning, for “ The performance parameters in 7A003.a.1., 7A003.a.2. and 7A003.a.3. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7A003.a.1., 7A003.a.2. and 7A003.a.3., the performance parameters ” ;

(bb) for “ non-positional aiding references ” substitute “ non-‘positional aiding references ’” ;

(v) in the Technical Note in entry 7A003.b., at the beginning, for “ 7A003.b. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7A003.b., this entry ” ;

(vi) in the Technical Note in entry 7A004., at the beginning, for “‘ Star ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7A004.a., ‘star ” ;

(vii) in the Technical Note in entry 7A005.b.—

(aa) for “ 7A005.b. ” substitute “ 7A005.b., ” ;

(bb) for “ signal processing ” substitute “ “signal processing” ” ;

(viii) in the Technical Note in entry 7A006, at the beginning, for “ ‘Power ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7A006.a., ‘power ” ;

(ix) in the Technical Notes in entry 7B001, on a new line after the heading, insert—

For the purposes of 7B001:

(x) in the Technical Note in entry 7D002, at the beginning, insert “ For the purposes of 7D002, ” ;

(xi) in the Note for entry 7D004, for “ program ” substitute “ “program” ” ;

(xii) in the Technical Note in entry 7E004.a.5., at the beginning, for “ ‘Primary ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7E004.a.5., ‘primary ” ;

(xiii) in the Technical Note in entry 7E004.a.6., at the beginning, for “ A ‘flight ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7E004.a.6., a ‘flight ” ;

(xiv) in the Technical Note in entry 7E004.b.7.a., at the beginning, for “ ‘Inner-loop’ ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7E004.b.7.a., ‘inner-loop’ ” ;

(xv) in the Technical Note in entry 7E004.b.7.b.2., at the beginning, for “ ‘Abnormal ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7E004.b.7.b.2., ‘abnormal ” ;

(xvi) in the Note in entry 7E004.b., at the end of 7E004.b., for “ program ” substitute ““ program” ” ;

(xvii) in the Technical Note in entry 7E004.c.3., at the beginning, for “ ‘Variable ” substitute “ For the purposes of 7E004.c.3., ‘variable ” ;

(k) in the section headed “Category 8 – Marine”—

(i) in entry 8A001.c.1.c. for “Optical data” substitute “Wireless optical data” ;

(ii) in the Technical Note in entry 8A002.a.4.—

(aa) at the beginning, for “ The objective of 8A002.a.4. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 8A002.a.4., this entry ” ;

(bb) for “ in 8C001 ” substitute “ by 8C001 ” ;

(cc) for “ the final ” substitute “ its final ” ;

(iii) in the Technical Note in entry 8A002.i.2., at the beginning, for “ Only ” substitute “ For the purposes of 8A002.i.2., only ” ;

(iv) in entry 8A002.o.2.b. for “engines” substitute “motors” ;

(v) in entry 8A002.o.2.c. for “engines or permanent magnet electric propulsion engines,” substitute “motors” ;

(vi) in the Technical Note in entry 8A002.o.3.b., at the beginning, for “ ‘Active ” substitute “ For the purposes of 8A002.o.3.b., ‘active ” ;

(vii) in entry 8A002.o., on a new line after the end of entry 8A002.o.3. and immediately before entry 8A002.p., insert—

(4) Permanent magnet electric propulsion motors specially designed for submersible vehicles, having a power output exceeding 0.1 MW.

Note: 8A002.o.4. includes rim-driven propulsion systems.

(viii) in the Technical Note in entry 8C001, at the beginning, for “ ‘Syntactic ” substitute “ For the purposes of 8C001, ‘syntactic ” ;

(ix) in the Technical Note in entry 8E002.c.4., at the beginning, for “ A ‘small ” substitute “ For the purposes of 8E002.c.4., a ‘small ” ;

(l) in the section headed “Category 9 – Aerospace and Propulsion”—

(i) in entry 9A001.a., at the end, omit “or”;

(ii) in Note 1 of entry 9A001.a. for “ 9A001.a. ” substitute “ 9A001 ” ;

(iii) in Note 2 of entry 9A001.a. for “ 9A001.a. ” substitute “ 9A001 ” ;

(iv) for entry 9A001.b. substitute “b. Not used.” ;

(v) in entry 9A003 for “9E003.i., for” substitute “9E003.i. or 9E003.k., for” ;

(vi) in the Technical Note in entry 9A007.e., at the beginning, for “ ‘Strong ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9A007.e., a ‘strong ” ;

(vii) in the Technical Note in entry 9A008.b., at the beginning, for “ ‘Structural ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9A008.b., ‘structural ” ;

(viii) in the Technical Note in entry 9B005.a., at the beginning, for “ ‘Test ” substitute “ For the purposes of the Note in 9B005.a., ‘test ” ;

(ix) in the Technical Notes in entry 9E003.a.2.—

(aa) in paragraph 1, at the beginning, for “ ‘Thermally ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.a.2.a., ‘thermally ” ;

(bb) in paragraph 2, at the beginning, for “ ‘Combustor ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.a.2.d. ‘combustor ” ;

(cc) in paragraph 3, at the beginning, for “ In ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.a.2.e., in ” ;

(x) in the Technical Note in entry 9E003.a.3.c., at the beginning, for “ A ‘splitter ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.a.3.c., a ‘splitter ” ;

(xi) in the Technical Note in entry 9E003.a.5., at the beginning, for “ ‘Gas ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.a.5., ‘gas ” ;

(xii) in the Technical Note in entry 9E003.a.8., at the beginning, for “ ‘Damage ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.a.8., ‘damage ” ;

(xiii) in entry 9E003.c. after “ holes ” omit the comma;

(xiv) in paragraph 4 of the Technical Notes in entry 9E003.c., at the beginning, for “ Methods ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.c., methods ” ;

(xv) in the Technical Note in entry 9E003.e., at the beginning, for “ ‘Box volume’ in 9E003.e. ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.e., ‘box volume’ ” ;

(xvi) in the Technical Note in entry 9E003.g., at the beginning, for “ ‘High ” substitute “ For the purposes of 9E003.g., ‘high ” ;

(xvii) in entry 9E003, on a new line after entry 9E003.j., insert—