---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 800.215"
title: "31"
number: "800.215"
heading: "Critical technologies."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/800.215"
---

# §800.215. Critical technologies.


The term critical technologies means the following:

- (a) Defense articles or defense services included on the United States Munitions List (USML) set forth in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) ([22 CFR parts 120-130](/cfr/22/part120-130.md));
- (b) **Items included on the Commerce Control List (CCL) set forth in Supplement No.** 1 to [part 774](/cfr/31/part774.md) of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ([15 CFR parts 730-774](/cfr/15/part730-774.md)), and controlled—
  - (1) Pursuant to multilateral regimes, including for reasons relating to national security, chemical and biological weapons proliferation, nuclear nonproliferation, or missile technology; or
  - (2) For reasons relating to regional stability or surreptitious listening;
- (c) Specially designed and prepared nuclear equipment, parts and components, materials, software, and technology covered by [10 CFR part 810](/cfr/10/part810.md) (relating to assistance to foreign atomic energy activities);
- (d) Nuclear facilities, equipment, and material covered by [10 CFR part 110](/cfr/10/part110.md) (relating to export and import of nuclear equipment and material);
- (e) Select agents and toxins covered by 7 CFR part [331](/cfr/7/part331.md), [9](/cfr/7/part9.md) CFR part [121](/cfr/31/part121.md), or [42](/cfr/31/part42.md) CFR [part 73](/cfr/31/part73.md); and
- (f) Emerging and foundational technologies controlled under section 1758 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 ([50 U.S.C. 4817](/usc/50/4817.md)).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 50 U.S.C. 4565; E.O. 11858, as amended, 73 FR 4677.

### Source

Source: 85 FR 3124, Jan. 17, 2020, unless otherwise noted.