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ECCN
Export Control Classification Number
A five-character code identifying where an item sits on the CCL and its reasons for control. An ECCN, with destination and end use, decides whether a dual-use export needs a license; getting the classification wrong is one of the most common export-control violations.
ECCN stands for Export Control Classification Number.
A five-character code identifying where an item sits on the CCL and its reasons for control.
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What does ECCN stand for?
ECCN stands for Export Control Classification Number.
What is ECCN (Export Control Classification Number)?
A five-character code identifying where an item sits on the CCL and its reasons for control.