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Statutory Instruments
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
Made
26th November 1987
Coming into force
1st January 1988
1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 1st January 1988.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires-�
"Commissioners" means the Commissioners of Customs and Excise;
"country" includes territory;
"goods", unless otherwise specified, means both used and unused goods;
"hovercraft" has the same meaning as in section 4(1) of the Hovercraft Act 1968(3);
"international import certificate" means a certificate issued by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this Order or any Order revoked by this Order certifying that an importer has undertaken with the Secretary of State to import into the United Kingdom the goods specified in the certificate or to deal with them in such other manner as is authorised by a licence granted under this Order;
"importation" and "exportation" in relation to a ship or aircraft includes the taking into or out of the United Kingdom of the ship or aircraft notwithstanding that the ship or aircraft is conveying goods or passengers, and whether or not it is moving under its own power; and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;
"Member State" means a Member State of the European Communities;
"scheduled goods" means goods of a description specified in Schedule 1 hereto and any reference to such goods being indicated by a letter shall be taken as a reference to the goods being so indicated in Schedule 1 hereto;
"scheduled journey" means one of a series of journeys which are undertaken between the same two places and which together amount to a systematic service operated in such a manner that the benefits thereof are available to members of the public from time to time seeking to take advantage of it;
"ship" includes the hull or part of the hull of a ship;
"software" means one or more programmes fixed in any tangible medium of expression, "programme" means a sequence of instructions to carry out a process in, or convertible into, a form executable by an electronic computer and includes a microprogramme, and "microprogramme" means a sequence of elementary instructions, maintained in a special storage, the execution of which is initiated by the introduction of its reference instruction into an instruction register;
"technological document" means any document containing information relating to the design, production, testing or use of goods or to technologies or processes and "document" includes any record or device by means of which information is recorded or stored;
a prohibition on exportation means a prohibition on exportation from the United Kingdom and shall include a prohibition on shipment as ships' stores;
numerical references in Schedule 1 hereto to British Standards are references to the standards so numbered published by the British Standards Institution in the year indicated after such references with such amendments (if any) thereto as may have been made before the making of this Order;
references in Schedule 1 hereto to percentages of the contents of any goods are references to percentages by weight;
any description of goods in Group A of Part I of Schedule 1 hereto in relation to a Combined Nomenclature heading or sub-heading, other than one covering a whole heading, shall be taken to comprise all goods which would be classified under an entry in the same terms constituting a subheading in the relevant heading in the Combined Nomenclature of the European Economic Community(4).
2. Subject to the provisions of this Order-�
(i)scheduled goods indicated by the letter "A" are prohibited to be exported to any destination;
(ii)scheduled goods indicated by the letter "T" are prohibited to be exported to any destination except that when in relation to such goods the provisions of Regulation (EEC) 1062/87, as amended(5), relating to the use of Community transit documents requiring anything to be done at or before the time of exportation have been complied with, the goods may be exported to a destination in another Member State;
(iii)scheduled goods indicated by the letter "E" are prohibited to be exported to any destination except a destination in another Member State;
(iv)scheduled goods consisting of classes of ships indicated by the letter "S" are prohibited to be exported to any destination after delivery or for the purpose of delivery, directly or indirectly, to a person in Afghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, China, Czechoslovakia, the German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Mongolia, North Korea, Poland, Romania, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
(v)scheduled goods indicated by the letter "I" are prohibited to be exported to any destination in Iran or Iraq;
(vi)scheduled goods indicated by the letters "E (S)" are prohibited to be exported to any destination except that when in relation to such goods the provisions of Regulation (EEC) 1062/87, as amended, relating to the use of Community transit documents requiring anything to be done at or before the time of exportation have been complied with, the goods may be exported to a destination in another Member State, other than Spain;
(vii)scheduled goods indicated by the letters "E(PS)" are prohibited to be exported to any destination except that when in relation to such goods the provisions of Regulation (EEC) 1062/87, as amended, relating to the use of Community transit documents requiring anything to be done at or before the time of exportation have been complied with, the goods may be exported to a destination in another Member State, other than Portugal or Spain;
(viii)scheduled goods indicated by the letter "L" are prohibited to be exported to any destination in Libya;
(ix)scheduled goods indicated by the letter "Z" are prohibited to be exported to any destination in South Africa or Namibia;
(x)all goods in relation to the export of which from any country an international import certificate has been issued and which have been imported into the United Kingdom are prohibited to be exported to any destination;
(xi)specialised components of any of the apparatus, appliances or equipment falling within a description in Group 1 of Part II of Schedule 1 hereto, whether or not such components are specified in the description, are prohibited to be exported to any destination in South Africa or Namibia;
(xii)goods of a description specified in Group C of Part I of Schedule 1 hereto are prohibited to be exported to any destination in the United States of America or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico;
(xiii)technological documents, other than documents generally available to the public, and other than applications for the grant of patents (or any other forms of protection for inventions) or for the registration of designs, in either case under the law of the United Kingdom or of any other country or under any treaty or international convention, and documents necessary to enable such applications to be filed, or made and pursued, the information contained in which relates to any goods specified in Groups 1 to 3 of Part II of Schedule 1 hereto or to any goods, technologies or processes specified in Group 4 of Part II of Schedule 1 hereto are prohibited to be exported to any destination in any country specified in paragraph (iv) above;
3. The prohibition in article 2 (xii) of this Order shall not apply to any exportation to any destination in the United States of America or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in accordance with a European Community export licence issued by the competent authority of a Member State in conformity with the provisions of Commission Decision 2873/82/ECSC(6) or Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 2874/82(7) or Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 61/85(8).
4. Nothing in article 2 of this Order shall be taken to prohibit the exportation of-�Licensed exports and permitted ships' stores
(a)any goods under the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State, or the shipment of any goods as ships' stores with the permission of the proper officer of Customs and Excise at the port of departure for use on board the ship, provided that all conditions attaching to the said licence or the said permission are complied with;Channel Islands
(b)any goods other than goods of a description included in Group B of Part I of Schedule 1 hereto or in Group 1 of Part II of the said Schedule, to any destination in the Channel Islands;Samples
(c)trade samples of any goods, except goods of a description included in Groups 1 and 2 of Part II of Schedule 1 hereto, if the samples have no saleable value;Aircraft
(d)(i)any aircraft which is being exported after temporary importation into the United Kingdom, provided that there has been no change of ownership or registration since such importation;
(ii)any aircraft engaged on a scheduled journey;Cocoa
(e)cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted, and the following cocoa products namely cocoa paste (in bulk or block) whether or not defatted, cocoa butter (fat and oil) and cocoa powder not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter to any destination if there is produced to the proper officer of Customs and Excise at the place of export the appropriate certificate prescribed for this purpose by the economic and control rules of the International Cocoa Agreement 1986(9) which were adopted by the International Cocoa Council on 23rd January 1987;Firearms and ammunition
(f)firearms and ammunition to any destination other than a destination in South Africa or in Namibia, not being goods of a description included in Group B of Part I of Schedule 1 hereto, authorised to be held by a valid firearm certificate or shot gun certificate granted or having effect as if granted under the Firearms Act 1968(10) or by a valid firearm certificate granted in Northern Ireland under the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(11) or granted in the Isle of Man under the Firearms Act 1947 (an Act of Tynwald)(12) and forming part of the personal effects of the holder, if the certificate is produced by the holder, or his duly authorised agent, with the firearms and ammunition to the proper officer of Customs and Excise at the place of export;Hovercraft
(g)hovercraft engaged on a scheduled journey;Live animals
(h)(i)any live animal if the place of export is Great Britain;
(ii)live bovine animals, live swine and live sheep from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland;Ships
(i)(i)any ship registered or constructed outside the United Kingdom which is being exported after temporary importation into the United Kingdom;
(ii)any ship which is departing from the United Kingdom on trials;
(iii)any ship proceeding on a normal commercial sailing.
5. Any exporter or any shipper of goods which have been exported from the United Kingdom shall, if so required by the Commissioners, furnish within such time as they may allow proof to their satisfaction that the goods have reached either-�
(i)a destination to which they were authorised to be exported by a licence granted for the purposes of this Order, or
(ii)a destination to which their exportation was not prohibited by this Order;
and, if he fails to do so, he shall be liable to a customs penalty not exceeding two thousand pounds unless he proves that he did not consent to or connive at the goods reaching any destination other than such a destination as aforesaid.
6. If for the purpose of obtaining any international import certificate or of obtaining any licence or permission under this Order for the exportation or shipment as ships' stores of any goods or of obtaining from the Secretary of State a European Community export licence as referred to in article 3 of this Order any person makes any statement or furnishes any document or information which to his knowledge is false in a material particular or recklessly makes any statement or furnishes any document or information which is false in a material particular he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding two thousand pounds and on conviction on indictment to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or to both; and any licence or permission or European Community export licence which may have been granted for the exportation or shipment as ships' stores of any goods, in connection with the application for which the false statement was made or the false document or information furnished, shall be void as from the time it was granted.
7.-(1) Any person who, on any occasion, is about to leave the United Kingdom shall, if on that occasion he is required to do so by an officer of Customs and Excise-�
(a)declare whether or not he has with him any goods the export of which from the United Kingdom is subject to any prohibition or restriction under this Order; and
(b)produce any such goods as aforesaid which he has with him;
and such officer, and any person acting under his directions, may search that person for the purpose of ascertaining whether he has with him any such goods as aforesaid:
Provided that no person shall be searched in pursuance of this paragraph except by a person of the same sex.
(2) Any person who without reasonable excuse refuses to make a declaration, fails to produce any goods or refuses to allow himself to be searched in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this article shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a customs penalty not exceeding one thousand pounds.
(3) Any person who under the provisions of this article makes a declaration which to his knowledge is false in a material particular or recklessly makes any declaration which is false in a material particular shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a customs penalty not exceeding two thousand pounds and on conviction on indictment to a customs penalty of any amount or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.
8. Where any goods fall within more than one description specified in Schedule 1 hereto and at least one description is specified in Group B of Part I or in Part II and the goods are indicated in that Schedule by more than one of the letters specified in article 2 those goods shall be deemed to fall only within the prohibition in the paragraph first-mentioned in article 2 relating to the goods.
9.-(1) Any international import certificate or licence granted by the Secretary of State in pursuance of article 2(x) or 4(a) or having effect as if so granted may be modified or revoked by him at any time.
(2) Any permission granted by the proper officer of Customs and Excise for the shipment of any goods as ships' stores may be modified or revoked by such officer at any time.
10. The Arms Export Prohibition Orders 1931-�37(13) are hereby suspended and the Orders specified in Schedule 2 hereto are hereby revoked.
Alan Clarke,
Minister for Trade,
Department of Trade and Industry
26th November 1987.
Article 1(2)
PART I
Group A Goods specified by reference to headings and subheadings of the Combined Nomenclature ... ... ... ...
Group B Photographic Material, Antiques, Collectors' Items, etc. ... ... ... ...
Group C Steel products prohibited to be exported to the United States of America or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ... ... ... ...
Part II
Group 1 Military aircraft, Arms and related material, Ammunition, Military Stores and Appliances, and Security and Para-military Police Equipment ... ... ... ...
Group 2A Atomic Energy Minerals and Materials ... ... ... ...
Group 2B Nuclear Facilities, Equipment and Appliances ... ... ... ...
Group 3A Metal Working Machinery and Associated Equipment ... ... ... ...
Group 3B Chemical and Petroleum Equipment ... ... ... ...
Group 3C Electrical and Power-Generating Equipment ... ... ... ...
Group 3D General Industrial Equipment ... ... ... ...
Group 3E Aircraft, Spacecraft, Compasses, Gyroscopic Apparatus, Marine Equipment and Ships (other than Warships and Naval Equipment) ... ... ... ...
Group 3F Electronic Equipment including Communications and Radar ... ... ... ...
Group 3G Scientific Instruments and Apparatus, Servo-Mechanisms and Photographic Equipment ... ... ... ...
Group 3H Metals, Minerals and their Manufactures ... ... ... ...
Group 3I Chemicals, Metalloids and Petroleum Products ... ... ... ...
Group 4 Goods, Technologies and Processes in respect of which the export of technological documents, other than documents generally available to the public, is prohibited to any destination in any country specified in Article 2(iv) ... ... ... ...
| CN Heading and Sub-heading No. | Description of Goods | |
|---|---|---|
| 0102 | Live bovine animals ... ... ... ... | A |
| 0103 | Live swine ... ... ... ... | A |
| 010410 | Sheep ... ... ... ... | A |
| 1801 | Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted ... ... ... ... | E |
| ex1803 | Cocoa paste (in bulk or block), whether or not defatted ... ... ... ... | E |
| 1804 | Cocoa butter, fat and oil ... ... ... ... | E |
| ex1805 | Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, otherwise than in retail packs each of less than 3.5 kg ... ... ... ... | E |
| 262030 | Ash and residues, (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing metals or metallic compounds-� containing mainly copper ... ... ... ... | E(S) |
| ex 7118 | Coins of silver alloy of the United Kingdom minted before 1947, but not more than 100 years old at the date of exportation, exported in a quantity exceeding 10 in number ... ... ... ... | A |
| 720410 | -Waste and scrap metal of cast iron (ECSC) ... ... ... ... | E(PS) |
| -Waste and scrap of alloy steel: ... ... ... ... | E(PS) | |
| 720421 | -Of Stainless Steel (ECSC) ... ... ... ... | E(PS) |
| 720429 | -Other (ECSC) ... ... ... ... | E(PS) |
| 720430 | -Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel (ECSC) ... ... ... ... | E(PS) |
| 720441 | -Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles (ECSC) ... ... ... ... | E(PS) |
| 720449 | -Other (ECSC) ... ... ... ... | E(PS) |
| 720450.10 | -Remelting scrap ingots: | |
| -Of alloy steel (ECSC) ... ... ... ... | E(PS) | |
| 7404 | Copper waste and scrap ... ... ... ... | E(S) |
| 7602 | Aluminium waste and scrap ... ... ... ... | T |
| -7802 | Lead waste and scrap ... ... ... ... | T |
| Any photographic positive or negative produced more than 60 years before the date of exportation or any album or other assemblage containing such photographs, the value of which, as required by the Commissioners to be declared, is £400 or more, except any photographic positive or negative or album exported by, and being the personal property of, the manufacturer or producer thereof, or the spouse, widow or widower of that person ... ... ... ... | A |
| Any goods manufactured or produced more than 50 years before the date of exportation ... ... ... ... | A |
except
(1) photographic positives and negatives, and albums or assemblages thereof;
(2) postage stamps and other articles of philatelic interest;
(3) birth, marriage or death certificates or other documents relating to the personal affairs of the exporter or the spouse of the exporter;
(4) letters or other writings written by or to the exporter or the spouse of the exporter; and
(5) any goods exported by, and being the personal property of, the manufacturer or producer thereof, or the spouse, widow or widower of that person.
The products specified in Annex I to the following Community instruments on the restriction of exports of certain steel products to the United States of America,
Commission Decision No. 2872/82/ECSC(14) (as amended by Commission Decision No. 3713/85/ECSC(15) and Commission Decision 2827/86/ECSC(16))
Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2870/82(17) (as amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3709/85(18) and Council Regulation 2823/86(19)) and
Council Regulation (EEC) No. 60/85(20).
Note The goods in this Part are for convenience specified by reference to the classification system used by the Department of Trade and Industry for export control purposes.
Note Goods specified in the heads of this Group may also be specified in Groups 3E, 3F and 3G of this Part of this Schedule.Military aircraft, Arms and related material, Ammunition, Military Stores and Appliances, and Security and Para-military Police Equipment
| ML1, ML2, ML3, ML16 | Arms and ammunition and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-�
| A |
(b)machine guns and mountings therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Large calibre armament or weapons and projectors and military smoke producing appliances, and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-� (a)cannon, guns, howitzers, military flame throwers, mortars, recoilless rifles, projectile launchers, rocket launchers and tank destroyers ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)military smoke, gas and pyrotechnic projectors and appliances specially designed to produce smoke for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Ammunition, including projectiles, for any of the weapons mentioned in heads (1) or (2) of this entry, and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Forgings, castings and semi-finished products specially designed for any of the foregoing specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML4, ML16 | Bombs, mines, missiles, rockets, torpedoes, demolition charges, pyrotechnic flare signals, apparatus designed for use therewith, and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-�
| A |
(2) Apparatus and devices specially designed for the handling, control, activation, refuelling, launching, laying, sweeping, discharging, detonation, detection or disruption of items mentioned in head (1) of this entry or of booby traps or of explosive devices ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Military fuel thickeners specifically formulated for the purpose of producing materials which, when added to petroleum products, provide a gel-type incendiary material for use in bombs, projectiles, flame-throwers or other implements of war ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Forgings, castings and semi-finished products specially designed for any of the foregoing specified in heads (1) to (3) above inclusive ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML5 | Fire-control equipment and range finders, and specially designed components, accessories and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Fire-control, gun-laying, night-sighting, missile-tracking and guidance equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Range, position and height-finders, and spotting instruments, specially designed for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Aiming devices, electronic, gyroscopic, acoustic and optical, specially designed for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Bomb sights, bombing computers, gun sights and periscopes, specially designed for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Television sighting units specially designed for military use ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML6,ML16 | Tanks and vehicles specially designed for military purposes, engines therefor, and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Tanks, and self-propelled guns ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Military type armed or armoured vehicles and vehicles fitted with mountings for arms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Armoured railway trains ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Military half tracks ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Military type recovery vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Gun carriers and tractors specially designed for towing artillery ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Trailers specially designed to carry ammunition ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Amphibious and deep water fording military vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Military mobile repair shops specially designed to service military equipment | A | |
(10) Other vehicles specially designed for military use ... ... ... ... | A | |
(11) Engines specially designed or essentially modified for military use, for the propulsion of the vehicles specified in heads (1) to (10) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(12) Pneumatic tyre casings, other than tractor and farm implement types, of a kind specially constructed to be bullet proof or to run when deflated ... ... ... ... | A | |
(13) Forgings, castings and semi-finished products specially designed for any of the foregoing specified in heads (1) to (12) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML7 | Toxicological agents, noxious chemicals and tear gas and related equipment, and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-�
| A |
(2) Noxious chemicals, the following-� (a)Bromobenzyl cyanide ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)o Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile (o Chlorobenzalmalononitrile) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)mono Chloromethyl chloroformate ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)2-Chlorotriethylamine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)Dibenzoxazepine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)Dibromodimethyl ether ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)Dichlorodimethyl ether ... ... ... ... | A | |
(h)2:2'-�Dichlorotriethylamine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)Diphenylaminechloroarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(j)Diphenylchoroarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(k)Diphenylcyanoarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(l)Ethyl NN-dimethylphosphoramidocyanidate ... ... ... ... | A | |
(m)Ethyldibromoarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(n)Ethyldichloroarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(o)Lewisite (chlorovinyldichloroarsine and dichlorodivinylchloroarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(p)Methyldichloroarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(q)Mustard gas (dichlorodiethyl sulphide) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(r)Phenylcarbylamine chloride (phenylaminocarbonyl chloride) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(s)Phenylacyl chloride (w-Chloroacetophenone) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(t)Phenyldibromoarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(u)Phenyldichloroarsine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(v)Pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate ... ... ... ... | A | |
(w)iso Propyl methylphosphonofluoridate ... ... ... ... | A | |
(x)2:2':2" Trichlorotriethylamine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Equipment specially designed for the dissemination of the materials specified in heads (1) and (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Equipment and materials specially designed for defence against and decontamination from the materials specified in heads (1) and (2) above, and for their detection and identification ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML8 | Explosives, propellants and related substances, the following-� | |
(1) Explosives as defined in section 3 of the Explosives Act 1875, except those specially designed for toys, novelty goods and display fireworks ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Military propellants and fuels not elsewhere specified ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Military pyrotechnics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Additives, precursors and stabilisers, and specially designed software, for the materials specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML9 | Naval equipment and specially designed components, accessories, attachments and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Diesel engines of 1,500 brake horse power and over with rotary speed of 700 rev/min or over, specially designed for submarines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Electric motors over 1,000 brake horse power, quick reversing type, liquid cooled and totally enclosed, specially designed for submarines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Hull penetrators and connectors specially designed for military purposes and enabling interaction with equipment external to a vessel ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Magnetic pressure and acoustic underwater detection devices specially designed for military use, and controls therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Non-magnetic diesel engines capable of developing 50 brake horse power and over, specially designed for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Submarine and torpedo nets ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML9 | Ships of war, designed for offensive or defensive action (surface or under-water) whether or not converted to non-military use, and specially designed components, accessories, attachments and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML10 | Military aircraft and helicopters, of the piloted or pilotless type, aircraft or helicopter engines and aircraft or helicopter equipment and associated equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Combat aircraft and helicopters and other aircraft and helicopters specially designed for military purposes and any other aircraft and helicopters having special structural features for transporting and airdropping troops, military equipment and supplies ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Aircraft engines specially designed or adapted for use with aircraft or helicopters specified in head (1) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Airborne equipment specially designed for use with aircraft, helicopters or engines specified in heads (1) and (2) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Apparatus and appliances specially designed for use in or with aircraft and helicopters, the following-� | ||
(a)pressurised breathing equipment and partial pressure suits ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)anti-g suits ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)military crash helmets ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)military parachutes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)liquid oxygen converters used for aircraft, helicopters and missiles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)catapults and cartridge actuated devices used in emergency escape of personnel from aircraft and helicopters ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Supply-dropping apparatus for use with aircraft specified in head (1) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Pressure refuellers, pressure refuelling equipment, equipment specially designed to facilitate operations in confined areas and ground equipment, not elsewhere specified, developed for aircraft, helicopters or engines specified in heads (1) or (2) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Specially designed components and software for aircraft, helicopters, engines or equipment specified in heads (1) to (5) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML11 | Electronic equipment specially designed for military use and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML12 | Photographic and electro-optical imaging equipment, and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Cameras, the following-� | ||
(a)air reconnaissance cameras and associated equipment, designed for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)other cameras and electro-optical imaging devices designed for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)specialised equipment for the cameras and devices specified in sub-head (b) above designed to make the recorded information usable for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Film processing and printing machines designed for military purposes ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML13 | Special armoured equipment and specially designed components therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Armoured plate ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Combinations and constructions of metallic or non-metallic materials specially designed to provide ballistic protection for military systems ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Military helmets ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Body armour, bullet-proof or bullet-resistant clothing and flak suits ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML14 | Specialised military training equipment and specially designed components, accessories and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML15 | Military infra-red and thermal imaging equipment and image-intensifier equipment, and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML17 | Construction equipment built to military specifications, specially designed for airborne transport, and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML17 | Searchlight control units and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML17 | Searchlights, power-controlled, designed for military use, and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML17 | Self-contained diving and underwater swimming apparatus and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Closed and semi-closed circuit (rebreathing) apparatus ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Specially designed components for use in the conversion of open circuit apparatus to military use ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Articles exclusively designed for military use with self-contained diving and underwater swimming apparatus ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML17 | Silencers and telescopic sights for firearms and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML18 | Equipment specially designed for the design, examination, development, production, manufacture, testing and checking of goods specified in this Group and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML19 | Environmental chambers capable of pressures below 10u2-�u24 Torr, (0.133 microbar) except equipment fitted with industrial machinery not specified in this Schedule, and specially designed components therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML20 | Cryogenic and superconductive equipment and specially designed components, accessories and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment specially designed or configured for installation in a vehicle for military ground, marine, airborne or space applications and capable of operating while the vehicle is in motion and of producing or maintaining temperatures below 103 K (-�170°C) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Superconductive electrical equipment (rotating machinery and transformers) designed for operation at temperatures below 103 K (-�170°C) being equipment specially designed or configured for installation in a vehicle for military ground, marine, airborne or space applications and capable of operating while the vehicle is in motion, except direct-current hybrid homopolar generators having single-pole normal metal armatures which rotate in a magnetic field produced by superconducting windings, provided that such windings are the only superconducting component in the generator ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML22 | Electrically triggered shutters of the carbon injection or photochromic function type having a shutter speed of less than 100 microseconds and specially designed components and software therefor, except shutters specially designed for high speed cameras ... ... ... ... | A |
| ML23 | Directed energy weapon systems and specially designed components and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Laser systems specially designed for the destruction or for effecting abortion of the mission of a target ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Particle beam and microwave systems capable of the destruction or of effecting abortion of the mission of a target ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ML24 | Software not elsewhere specified, the following-� | |
(1) Software specially designed for the modelling, simulation or evaluation of military weapons systems ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Software for determining the effects of conventional, nuclear, chemical or biological warfare weapons ... ... ... ... | A | |
| - | Security and para-military police equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Acoustic devices represented by the manufacturers or suppliers thereof as suitable for riot control purposes, and specialised components therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Anti-riot shields and components therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Leg-irons, shackles (excluding handcuffs) and gangchains, specially designed for restraining human beings ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Portable anti-riot devices for administering an electric shock or an incapacitating substance, and specialised components therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Water cannon and components therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
Note 1:Goods specified in the heads of this Group may also be specified in Group 3 of this Part of this Schedule.
Note 2:The definitions applying to crude or semi-fabricated forms are those given under Group 3H.
| A1, A13 | Nuclear materials, the following-� | |
(1) Special and other fissile materials, the following-� (a)plutonium, all istopes, alloys, compounds and any material containing any of the foregoing ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)uranium 233, uranium enriched in the isotopes 235 or 233, alloys, compounds and any material containing any of the foregoing ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)americium -�242m, curium -�245 and -�247, and californium -�249 and -�251, and any material containing the foregoing ... ... ... ... | A | |
| ||
| A2 | Source material, the following-� | |
| Natural and depleted uranium, in any form, or incorporated in any substance in which the concentration of uranium exceeds 0.05% ... ... ... ... | A | |
Note:"Natural uranium" is defined as uranium containing the mixtures of isotopes occurring in nature; "Depleted uranium" is defined as uranium depleted in the isotope 235 below that occurring in nature. | ||
| - | Source material, the following-� | |
| Thorium, in any form, or incorporated in any substance in which the concentration of thorium exceeds 0.05% ... ... ... ... | A | |
| A3 | Deuterium, heavy water, deuterated paraffins and other organic and inorganic compounds, mixtures and solutions containing deuterium, in which the isotopic ratio of deuterium to hydrogen exceeds 1:5,000 ... ... ... ... | A |
| A4 | Zirconium in which the ratio of hafnium content to zirconium content is less than one part to five hundred parts by weight, the following-� | |
(1) Zirconium and alloys containing more than 50% zirconium, in crude or semi-fabricated forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Zirconium compounds, except zirconium oxide thermally stabilised with calcium oxide or magnesium oxide or both ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Manufactures wholly of any of the foregoing ... ... ... ... | A | |
| A5 | Nickel powder having a nickel content of 99% or more and a mean particle size of less than 100 micrometers, whether compacted or not ... ... ... ... | A |
| A6 | Graphite, nuclear grade, having a purity level less than 5 parts per million boron equivalent and with a density greater than 1.5 g/cmu23 ... ... ... ... | A |
| A7 | Lithium, the following-� | |
(1) Lithium and alloys containing 50% or more of lithium, in crude or semi-fabricated forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Lithium and alloys, mixtures, concentrates and compounds, containing lithium enriched in the lithium-6 isotope ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Hydrides in which lithium, whether normal, depleted or enriched in the lithium-6 isotope, is compounded with hydrogen or its isotopes or complexed with other metals or aluminium hydride ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Substances not specified above containing lithium enriched in the lithium-6 isotope ... ... ... ... | A | |
| A8 | Hafnium, the following-� | |
(1) Hafnium and alloys containing more than 60% of hafnium, in crude or semi-fabricated forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Hafnium compounds containing more than 60% of hafnium ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Manufactures of any of the foregoing ... ... ... ... | A | |
| A9 | Beryllium, the following-� | |
(1) Beryllium and alloys containing more than 50% of beryllium, in crude or semi-fabricated forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Beryllium compounds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Manufactures of any of the foregoing except metal windows for medical X-ray machines ... ... ... ... | A | |
| - | Fluorine ... ... ... ... | A |
| - | Chlorine trifluoride ... ... ... ... | A |
| A12 | Tritium, compounds and mixtures containing tritium, in which the ratio of tritium to hydrogen by atoms exceeds 1 part in 1,000, and products containing one or more of the foregoing ... ... ... ... | A |
| except (1) labelled compounds not exceeding 100 curies per shipment (In this entry "labelled compounds" means compounds in which one of the atoms is a different isotope from that found normally); | ||
(2) luminous paint, self luminous products, gas and aerosol detectors, electron tubes, lightning or static electricity gradient meters, devices designed for the ionisation of air including static elimination devices, ion generating tubes, detector cells of gas chromatography devices, calibration standards, or apparatus and instruments not elsewhere specified in this Schedule incorporating such products or devices, provided that each product or device contains not more than 40 curies of tritium in any chemical or physical form; and | ||
(3) compounds and mixtures of tritium, where the separation of the constituents cannot result in the evolution of an isotopic mixture of hydrogen in which the ratio of tritium to hydrogen by atoms exceeds 1 part in 1,000. | ||
| A13 | Neptunium 237 in any form for nuclear heat sources, ... ... ... ... | A |
| A14 | Specially designed or prepared materials for the separation of isotopes of natural uranium, and depleted uranium, and special and other fissile materials referred to in heads A1, A2 and A3 of this Group including specially designed chemical exchange resins ... ... ... ... | A |
| - | Specially designed or prepared materials for the separation of isotopes of thorium, including specially designed chemical exchange resins ... ... ... ... | A |
| (For isotopic separation plants, see the entry in Group 2B relating thereto). | ||
| - | Calcium containing both less than 100 parts per million by weight of impurities other than magnesium and less than 10 parts per million by weight of boron ... ... ... ... | A |
| - | Alloys containing a higher percentage of magnesium than of any other element and 10% or more of lithium ... ... ... ... | A |
| B1 | Plants for the separation of isotopes of source material and special and other fissile materials, and specially designed or prepared equipment and components therefor, including-� | |
(1) Valves wholly made of or lined with nickel, nickel alloy, phosphor bronze, stainless steel, aluminium or aluminium alloy, corrosion resistant to uranium hexafluoride (UFd26) or hydrogen fluoride (HF), 0.5 cm or greater in diameter with bellows seal ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Units capable of separating isotopes of natural uranium, depleted uranium and special or other fissile materials, such as-� | ||
(a)Gas centrifuges ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)Jet nozzle separation units ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)Vortex separation units ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)Laser isotopic separation units ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)Chemical exchange separation units ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)Electromagnetic separation units ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)Plasma separation units ... ... ... ... | A | |
(h)Gaseous diffusion separation units ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Blowers and compressors (turbo, centrifugal and axial flow types) wholly made of or lined with nickel, nickel alloy, phosphor bronze, stainless steel, aluminium or aluminium alloy, corrosion resistant to uranium hexafluoride (UFd26) or hydrogen fluoride (HF) and having a capacity of 1,700 litres (1.7 mu23) per minute or greater, including compressor seals, except blowers and compressors not so defined ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Heat exchangers made of aluminium, copper, nickel or nickel alloys, separately or together, and heat exchangers incorporating tubing clad with aluminium, copper, nickel or nickel alloys, separately or together, and in which the other parts are made wholly of the foregoing metals, separately or together, designed to operate at sub-atmospheric pressure with a leak rate of less than 10 pascal (0.1 millibar) per hour under a pressure differential of 10u25 pascal (1 bar) except heat exchangers not so defined ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Gaseous diffusion barriers ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Gaseous diffuser housings ... ... ... ... | A | |
| For specially designed or prepared materials for the separation of isotopes, see the entry in Group 2A relating thereto. | ||
| B2 | Plants for the reprocessing of irradiated nuclear fuel and equipment and components specially designed or prepared therefor, or capable of being adapted for use therein, including-� ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) Fuel element chopping or shredding machines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Criticality safe tanks (e.g. small diameter, annular or slab tanks) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Countercurrent solvent extractors and ion exchange processing equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Process control equipment or instrumentation specially designed or prepared for monitoring or controlling the reprocessing or irradiated source and special and other fissile materials ... ... ... ... | A | |
| (For process control equipment for lithium, see the entry in this Group relating thereto.) | ||
| B3 | Nuclear reactors, i.e. reactors capable of operation so as to maintain a controlled, self-sustaining fission chain reaction, and equipment and components specially designed or prepared for use in connection with a nuclear reactor, including-� | |
(1) Pressure vessels, i.e. metal or other vessels as complete units or as major shop-fabricated parts therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Fuel element handling equipment, including reactor fuel charging and discharging equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Control rods, including the neutron absorbing part and the support or suspension structures therefor, and control rod guide tubes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Electronic controls for controlling the power levels in nuclear reactors, including reactor control rod drive mechanisms and radiation detection and measuring instruments to determine neutron flux levels ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Pressure tubes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Coolant pumps ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Internals specially designed or prepared for the operation of a nuclear reactor, including core support structures, thermal shields, baffles, core gridplates, diffuser plates ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Heat exchangers ... ... ... ... | A | |
| B4 | Plants specially designed for the fabrication of nuclear reactor fuel elements and specially designed equipment therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| B5 | Plants for the production or concentration of heavy water, deuterium, or deuterium compounds, and specially designed or prepared equipment and components therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| B6 | Plants for the production of uranium hexafluoride (UFd26) and specially designed or prepared equipment (including UFd26 purification equipment) and components therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| C1 | Neutron generator systems, including tubes, designed for operation without an external vacuum system and utilising electrostatic acceleration to induce a tritium-deuterium nuclear reaction ... ... ... ... | A |
| C2 | Power generating or propulsion equipment specially designed or adapted for use with military, space, marine or mobile nuclear reactors ... ... ... ... | A |
| C3 | Electrolytic cells for the production of fluorine, with a production capacity greater than 250 g of fluorine per hour ... ... ... ... | A |
| C4 | Equipment specially designed for the separation of isotopes of lithium ... ... ... ... | A |
| (For plants for the separation of isotopes other than lithium, see the entry for such plants in this Group.) | ||
| C5 | Equipment specially designed for the production or recovery of tritium ... ... ... ... | A |
| C6 | Frequency changers (converters or inverters) capable of a multi-phase electrical output of between 600-�2,000 Hz and specially designed components therefor for use in gas centrifuge plants ... ... ... ... | A |
| - | Equipment specially designed for the manufacture or assembly of gas centrifuges capable of the enrichment or separation of isotopes and specially designed parts, components and equipment therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| (For gas centrifuge plants, see the entry for plants for separation of isotopes in this Group.) | ||
| - | Mass spectrometers and mass spectrometer sources designed for measuring the isotopic composition of uranium hexafluoride (UFd26) gas, uranium and uranyl compounds ... ... ... ... | A |
| - | Pressure gauges capable of measuring pressures to 100 Torr (13332.2 newtons per square metre) or less having sensing elements of nickel, nickel alloy, phosphor bronze, stainless steel, aluminium or aluminium alloy, corrosion resistant to uranium hexafluoride (UFd26) or hydrogen fluoride (HF); and such sensing elements. | A |
| - | Process control equipment or instrumentation specially designed or prepared for monitoring or controlling the reprocessing of irradiated lithium ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1075 | Machines, spin-forming and flow-forming, specially designed or adapted for use with numerical or computer controls and specially designed components and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1080 | Specially designed equipment, tooling and fixtures for the manufacture or measuring of gas turbine blades or vanes, the following-� | |
(1) Blade or vane aerofoil or root automatic measuring equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Precision vacuum investment coating equipment, including core-making equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Small-hole drilling equipment for producing holes having depths more than four times their diameter and less than 0.76 mm in diameter ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Directional solidification casting equipment and directional recrystallisation equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Segmented cast blade or vane bonding equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Integral blade-and-disc casting equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Blade or vane casting equipment, except furnaces, molten-metal baths and iron-plating baths ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Ceramic blade or vane moulding and finishing machines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Moulds, cores and tooling for the manufacture and finishing of-� | ||
(a)cast hollow turbine blades or vanes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)turbine blades or vanes produced by powder compaction ... ... ... ... | A | |
(10) Composite metal turbine blade or vane moulding and finishing machines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(11) Inertial blade or vane welding machines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(12) Specially designed components and accessories for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (11) above (inclusive), and specially designed software for the use of the equipment, components and accessories ... ... ... ... | A | |
| (See also the entry in Group 4 relating to technology for the use of certain blade or vane machines not specified in this entry.) | ||
| IL1081 | Equipment, tools, dies, moulds and fixtures specially designed or modified for the manufacture or inspection of aircraft, airframe structures and aircraft fasteners, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment, tools, dies, moulds and fixtures for-� | ||
(a)hydraulic stretch-forming-� | ||
(i)of which the machine motions or forces are digitally controlled or controlled by electrical analogue devices; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)which are capable of thermal-conditioning the workpiece ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)milling aircraft skins or spars ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Tools, dies, moulds and fixtures for-� | ||
(a)diffusion bonding ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)superplastic forming ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)hot die forging ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)metal powder compaction by vacuum hot pressing, high pressure extrusion or isostatic pressing ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)direct-acting hydraulic pressing of aluminium alloys and titanium alloys ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)manufacturing, inspecting, inserting or securing specially designed high-strength aircraft fasteners ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Specially designed components and accessories for the equipment, tools, dies, moulds or fixtures specified in heads (1) and (2) above, and specially designed software for the use of the equipment, components and accessories ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1086 | Equipment, tools, dies, moulds, fixtures and gauges specially designed or modified for the manufacture or inspection of aircraft and aircraft-derived gas turbine engines the following-� | |
(1) Equipment, tools, dies, moulds, fixtures and gauges for-� | ||
(a)automated production inspection ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)automated welding ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Tools, dies, moulds, fixtures and gauges for-� | ||
(a)solid-state joining by inertial welding or thermal bonding ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)manufacture and inspection of high-performance gas turbine bearings ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)rolling specially configured rings such as nacelle rings ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)forming and finishing turbine discs ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Compressor or turbine disc broaching machines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Specially designed components and accessories for the equipment, tools, dies, moulds, fixtures and gauges specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive), and specially designed software for the use of the equipment, components and accessories ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1088 | Machines, gear making or gear finishing, the following-� | |
(1) Bevel gear making machines, the following-� | ||
(a)gear grinding machines (non-generating type) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)other machines capable of the production of bevel gears having a diametral pitch finer than 48 (a module finer than 0.5 mm) and meeting a quality standard better than Admiralty Class I ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Machines capable of the production of gears meeting a quality standard better than British Standard 436:190 Grade 2 ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1091 IL1093 | Machine tools and numerical control systems, the following-� | |
(1) Machine tools and dimensional inspection machines equipped or capable of being equipped with numerical control systems (as specified in head (2) below) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except | ||
(a)boring mills, milling machines and machining centres having all of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)not more than three axes capable of simultaneously co-ordinated contouring motion or not more than three linear axes plus one rotary axis, but no tilting axis capable of simultaneously co-ordinated contouring motion; | ||
(ii)maximum slide travel in any axis equal to or less than 3,000 mm; | ||
(iii)spindle drive motor power of not more than 35 kW; | ||
(iv)single working spindle; | ||
(v)axial and radial axis motion measured at the spindle axis in one revolution of the spindle equal to or greater than D × 2 × 10u2-�u25 mm TIR (peak to peak) where D is the spindle diameter in millimetres; | ||
(vi)incremental positioning accuracy equal to or greater (coarser) than .266 0.002 mm in any 200 mm of travel; and | ||
(vii)overall positioning accuracy in any axis equal to or greater (coarser) than-� | ||
(a).266 0.01 mm for machines with total length of axis travel of not greater than 300 mm; | ||
(b).266 (0.01 + (0.0025/300 × (L-300))) mm for machines with a total length of axis travel of greater than 300 mm and not greater than 3,300 mm; | ||
(c).266 0.035 mm for machines with a total length of axis travel greater than 3,300 mm; | ||
(b)machine tools, other than those specified in sub-head (a) above and dimensional inspection machines having both of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)radial-axis motion measured at the spindle axis equal to or greater than 0.0008 mm TIR (peak to peak) in one revolution of the spindle (for lathes, turning machines, contour grinding machines and similar machinery); and | ||
(ii)meeting the requirements specified in sub-heads (a)(i), (vi) and (vii) above. | ||
(c)dimensional inspection machines, having all of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)a linear positioning accuracy equal to or less than-� | ||
(a).266 (3 + L/300) micrometre for L shorter than or equal to 3,300 mm; | ||
(b).266 14 micrometre for L longer than 3,300 mm; | ||
(ii)a rotary accuracy of equal to or less than 5 seconds in every 90 degrees;and | ||
(iii)meeting the requirements of (a)(i) above; | ||
| (Note also the entry in Group 3D relating to machine tools for generating optical quality surfaces.) | ||
(2) Units for numerically controlling simultaneously co-ordinated (contouring and continuous path) movements of machines in two or more axes ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except those having all of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)no more than two contouring interpolating axes capable of simultaneous co-ordination; | ||
(b)minimum programmable increment equal to or greater than 0.001 mm; | ||
(c)interfaces limited as follows-� | ||
(i)no integral interface designed to meet ANSI/IEEE standard 488-�1978, IEC publication 625-�1, or any equivalent standard; | ||
(ii)no more than two interfaces meeting EIA standard RS-�232-�C or any equivalent standard; | ||
(d)on-line (real-time) modification of the tool path, feed rate and spindle data limited to the following-� | ||
(i)cutter diameter compensation normal to the centreline path; | ||
(ii)automatic acceleration and deceleration for starting, cornering and stopping; | ||
(iii)axis transducer compensation including lead screw pitch compensation; | ||
(iv)constant surface speed with or without limits; | ||
(v)spindle growth compensation; | ||
(vi)manual feed rate and spindle speed override; | ||
(vii)fixed and repetitive cycles; | ||
(viii)tool and fixture offset; | ||
(ix)part programme tape editing, excluding source programme language and centreline location data (CLDATA); | ||
(x)tool length compensation; | ||
(xi)part programme storage; | ||
(xii)variable pitch threading; | ||
(xiii)inch/metric conversion; and | ||
(xiv)feed rate override based on spark voltage for electrical discharge machines; | ||
(e)word size not greater than 16 bits (excluding parity bit(s)); | ||
(f)software/firmware, including that of any programmable unit or device furnished, not exceeding the control unit functions specified in sub-heads (a) to (e) above (inclusive) and restricted as follows-� | ||
(i)furnishing only the following application programmes, capable of execution without further compilation, assembly, interpretation or processing (other than control unit parameter initialisation) and memory storage loading, and each supplied as an entity and not in modular form-� | ||
(a)an operating programme allowing the unit to perform its normal functions; | ||
(b)one or more diagnostic programmes to verify control or machine performance and permit localisation of hardware malfunctions; | ||
(c)a translator programme enabling the end user to programme the control-to-machine interface; | ||
(ii)programme documentation for application programmes not containing the following-� | ||
(a)listing of programme instructions, other than that necessary for diagnostics for routine hardware maintenance; | ||
(b)description of programme organisation or function beyond that required for programme use and for maintenance of hardware with which the programmes operate; | ||
(c)flow charts, logic diagrams or the algorithms employed, other than those necessary for use of diagnostics for routine hardware maintenance; | ||
(d)any reference to specific memory storage locations, other than those necessary for diagnostics for routine hardware maintenance; | ||
(e)any other information about the design or function of the software which could assist in the analysis or modification of all or part of it. | ||
(3) Direct numerical control systems (DNC) consisting of a dedicated stored-programme computer acting as a host computer and controlling, on-line or off-line, one or more of the numerically controlled machine tools or inspection machines specified in head (1) above, related software therefor and interface and communication equipment for data transfer between the host computer memory, the interpolation functions and the numerically controlled machine tools ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Spindle assemblies, consisting of spindles and bearings as a minimal assembly, except those assemblies with axial and radial axis motion measured along the spindle axis in one revolution of the spindle equal to or greater (coarser) than the following ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)0.0008 mm TIR (peak-to-peak) for lathes and turning machines; or | ||
(b)D × 2 × 10u2-�u25 mm TIR (peak-to-peak) where D is the spindle diameter in millimetres, for milling machines, boring mills, jig grinders and machining centres. | ||
(5) Lead screws, including ball nut screws, except those having all of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)accuracy equal to or greater (coarser) than 0.004 mm/300 mm; | ||
(b)overall accuracy equal to or greater (coarser) than (0.0025 + 5 × 10u2-�u26 × L) mm where L is the effective length in millimetres of the screw; and | ||
(c)concentricity of the centre line of the journal bearing surface and the centre line of the major diameter of the screw equal to or greater (coarser) than 0.005 mm TIR (peak-to-peak) at a distance of 3 times the diameter of the screw or less from the journal bearing surface. | ||
(6) Linear and rotary position feedback units including inductive type devices, graduated scales and laser systems ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except | ||
(a)linear type units having an accuracy equal to or greater (coarser) than (0.0004 + 13 × 10u2-�u26 × L) mm for L equal to or less than 100 mm and (0.0015 + 2 × 10u2-�u26 × L) mm for L greater than 100 mm, where L is the effective length in millimetres of the linear measurement; and | ||
(b)rotary types having an accuracy equal to or greater (coarser) than 2 seconds of arc. | ||
(7) Linear induction motors, used as drives for slides, having all of the following characteristics: ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)stroke greater than 200 mm; | ||
(b)nominal force rating greater than 45 N; and | ||
(c)minimum controlled incremental movement less than 0.001 mm. | ||
(8) Specially designed sub-assemblies and software capable of upgrading the capabilities of numerical control units and machine tools so that they fall within the descriptions in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| - | Machines, internal grinding (except hand-held drills) of the kind incorporating or specially designed for the utilisation of grinding heads designed or rated for operation at speeds in excess of 120,000 revolutions per minute ... ... ... ... | A |
Note. Goods specified in the heads of this Group may also be specified in Group 2 of this Part of this Schedule.
| IL1110,IL1145 | Chemical plant and equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment for the production of liquid fluorine, and specially designed components therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Containers, jacketed only, specially designed for the storage and/or transportation of liquid fluorine ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1129,IL1131 | Pumps, the following-� | |
(1) Vacuum pump systems and specially designed components, controls and accessories therefor, the following-� | ||
(a)cryopump systems in which the circulation of cooled or liquefied gas is used to achieve a vacuum, static or dynamic, by lowering the temperature of the environment, designed to operate at temperatures lower than -�200°C measured at atmospheric pressure ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)vacuum pump systems capable of evacuating a chamber of volume greater than 1 litre to pressures below 10u2-�u28 Torr (1.3 x 10u2-�u26 Pascals) while the temperature in the chamber is maintained above 800°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Other pumps having either of the following characteristics: | ||
(a)designed to move molten metals by electromagnetic forces; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)all flow contact surfaces made of materials containing 90% or more, separately or combined, of tantalum, titanium or zirconium, except materials containing more than 97%, but less than 99.7%, titanium ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1133 | Pipe valves, cocks and pressure regulators, having all flow contact surfaces made of materials containing 90% or more, separately or combined, of tantalum, titanium or zirconium, except materials containing more than 97%, but less than 99.7% titanium ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1142 | Tubing, the following-� | |
(1) Unreinforced, heat-shrinkable tubing having an inner diameter of less than 28.57 mm, before shrinkage, and made of, lined with or covered with any of the substances included in sub-head (2)(c) below ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Reinforced tubing designed for operating pressures of 210.92 kg/cmu22 or greater, whether or not specially processed to make flow surfaces electrically conductive and made of, lined with or covered with any of the substances included in sub-heads (a), (b) or (c) below; and connectors fittings therefore: ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)coagulated dispersion grades of polytetrafluoroethylene; | ||
(b)copolymers of tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluoropropylene; | ||
(c)copolymers and terpolymers composed of any combination of the monomers tetrafluoroethylene, chlorotrifluoroethylene, vinylidene fluoride, hexafluoropropylene and bromotrifluoroethylene, except the copolymers of tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluropropylene. |
| IL1203 | Furnaces, electric, the following-� | |
(1) Consumable electrode vacuum arc furnaces with a capacity in excess of 20,000 Kg ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Skull type vacuum arc furnaces ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Vacuum induction furnaces with a capacity greater than 2, 275 kg designed to operate at pressures lower than 6.67 Pa (0.0667 mbar) at temperatures higher than 1, 373 K (1,100°C) from which molten metal may be poured into a mould within the same vacuum chamber without breaking the vacuum ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Induction furnaces having both of the following characteristcs: ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)a diameter inside the induction coil of 155 mm or greater; and | ||
(b)designed to heat a workpiece with a diameter of 130 mm or more to a temperature greater than 2,273 K (2,000°C). | ||
(5) Specially designed components and controls for the furnaces specified in heads (1) to (4) above (inclusive) and specially designed software for the use of such furnaces, components or controls ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except susceptors made of graphite not elsewhere specified. | ||
| (Note exception (1) in the entry in Group 3D relating to equipment specially designed for the production of certain nickel-cobalt-or iron-base alloys.) | ||
| IL1205 | Electro-chemical, semiconductor and radioactive devices for the direct conversion of chemical, solar or nuclear energy to electrical energy, the following-� | |
(1) Electro-chemical devices of the following types-� | ||
(a)fuel cells operating at temperatures of 523 K (250°C) or lower, including regenerative cells which generate electric power from consumable components all of which are supplied from outside the cell ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except, save in respect of technological documents relating thereto, those with a maximum output power of more than 10 kW which use gaseous pure hydrogen and oxygen/air reactants, alkaline electrolyte and a catalyst support by carbon either pressed on a metal mesh electrode or attached to a conducting porous plastic. | ||
(b)primary cells and batteries having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)reserve (water, electrolyte or thermally activated) batteries possessing a means of activation and having a rated unactivated store life of 3 years or more at an ambient temperature of 297 K (24°C) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)utilizing lithium or calcium (including alloys in which lithium and calcium are constituents) as electrodes and having an energy density at a discharge current equal to C/24 hours (where C is the nominal capacity at 297 K (24°C) in ampere hours) greater than 250 watt-hours per Kg at 297 K (24°C) and greater than 80 watt-hours per Kg at 244 K (-�29°C) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)using an air electrode with either lithium or aluminium counter-electrodes and having a power output of 5 Kw or more or an energy output of 5 Kw hours or more ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except, save in respect of technological documents relating thereto, those specially designed for consumer applications in watches, pacemakers, calculators and hearing aids. | ||
(c)secondary (rechargeable) cells and batteries having any of the following characteristics after more than 20 charge/discharge cycles at a discharge current equal to C/5 hours (C being the nominal capacity in ampere hours)-� | ||
(i)utilizing nickel and hydrogen as the active constituents and having an energy density of 55 watt-hours per kg (25 watt-hours per lb) or more at 297 K (24°C) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)utilizing lithium or sodium as electrodes or reactants and having an energy density of 55 watt-hours per kg (25 watt-hours per lb) or more at the rated operating temperature ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)molten salt electrolyte cells and batteries which normally operate at temperatures of 773 K (500°C) or lower ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Photo-voltaic cells, the following-� | ||
(a)types with a power output of 14 mW or more per sq cm under 100 mW per sq cm tungsten 2,800 K (2,527°C) illumination ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)gallium arsenide type cells, except those having a power output of less than 4 mW per sq cm under 100 mW per sq cm tungsten 2,800 K (2,527°C) illumination ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)types with a power output of 450 mW or more per sq cm under 10 W per sq cm silicon carbide at 1,750 K (1,477°C) illumination ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)electro-magnetic (including laser) and ionised particle radiation resistant types ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Power sources based on radioactive materials systems, other than nuclear reactors ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except | ||
(a)those having an output power of less than 0.5 W and a total weight (force) of more than 890 N (90.7 kg); | ||
(b)those having an output of 0.5 W or more and an overall efficiency of 6% or less, save in respect of technological documents relating thereto; | ||
(c)those specially designed and developed for medical use within the human body. | ||
(4) Specially designed components for the equipment specified in heads (1) and (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
In this entry-� | ||
"energy density" is the product of the average power in watts and the duration of the discharge in hours to 80% of the open circuit voltage divided by the total mass of the cell or battery in kilograms; | ||
"overall efficiency" is the value obtained by dividing the electrical output in watts by the thermal input in watts. This efficiency is to be measured at the beginning of life of the equipment; and | ||
the limit of 523 K relates to the fuel cells alone and not to the fuel conditioning equipment whether it is integrated with or ancillary to such cells. | ||
| IL1206 | Electric arc devices and equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Electric arc devices generating a flow of ionised gas in which the arc column is constricted ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)devices of less than 235 kW arc power for cutting or; | ||
(b)devices of less than 100 kW arc power for welding, melting, plating or spraying. | ||
(2) Equipment incorporating electric arc devices with a constricted arc column and capable of movement in programmable incremental steps of less than 0.01 mm. | A | |
(3) Components, accessories, and control or test equipment specially designed for the devices specified in head (1) above, and specially designed software for the use of such devices, equipment, components, accessories or control or test equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except plasma torches for industrial gas heating having a non-constricted arc column with an operating pressure of 1 to 15 bar inclusive. |
| IL1301 | Equipment specially designed for the production of nickel-, cobalt-or iron-base alloys in crude or semi-fabricated forms having strengths superior to the AISI 300 series (as at May 1982) at temperatures higher than +922 K (+649°C) under severe environmental conditions ... ... ... ... | A |
| except | ||
(1) Electric arc and induction furnaces (other than vacuum induction furnaces used in the production of powders of the aforesaid alloys), basic oxygen furnaces and re-melting equipment using other techniques for the production of carbon steels, low alloy steels and stainless steels; | ||
(2) Degassing equipment used for the production of carbon steels, low alloy steels and stainless steels; | ||
(3) Extrusion presses, hot and cold rolling mills and swaging and forging machines; | ||
(4) Decarburizing, annealing and pickling equipment; | ||
(5) Surface-finishing equipment; and | ||
(6) Slitting and cutting equipment. | ||
| (Note as to electric vacuum furnaces, Group 3C above and as to extrusion presses and hot and cold rolling mills, subsequent entries in this Group.) | ||
| IL1305 | Metal rolling mills, the following-� | |
(1) Isothermal rolling mills, except those capable of operating only at ambient temperatures ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Other mills specially designed or redesigned for the rolling of metals and alloys with a melting point exceeding 1,900°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Specially designed components, accessories and controls for the mills specified in heads (1) and (2) above, and specially designed software therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
| (Note exception (3) in the entry in this Group relating to equipment specially designed for the production of certain nickel-, cobalt-or iron-base alloys.) | ||
| IL1312 | Presses the following-� | |
(1) Isostatic presses having either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)capable of achieving a maximum working pressure of 138 MPa (20,000 p.s.i.) or greater and possessing a chamber cavity with an inside diameter in excess of 406 mm (16 inches); or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)having a controlled thermal environment within the closed cavity and possessing a working cavity with an inside diameter of 127 mm (5 inches) or more ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Specially designed dies and moulds (except those used in isostatic presses operating at ambient temperatures), components, accessories and control equipment for the presses specified in head (1)(a) and (b) above, and specially designed software for the use of such presses and their control equipment and components ... ... ... ... | A | |
| In this entry isostatic presses are presses capable of pressurising a closed cavity through various media (gas, liquid, solid particles etc) to create equal pressure in all directions within the cavity upon a workpiece or material. | ||
| (Note exception (3) in the entry in this Group relating to equipment specially designed for the production of certain nickel-, cobalt-or iron-base alloys.) | ||
| IL1352 | Nozzles, dies and extruder barrels specially designed for the processing of any of the materials specified in sub-head (2)(b) of the entry in Group 3I relating to fluorocarbon compounds ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1353 | Machinery and apparatus specially designed for the manufacture of cable and optical fibres specified in the entry in Group 3F relating to cable and wire ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1354 | Equipment designed for the manufacture or testing of printed circuit boards, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment specially designed for removal of resists or printed circuit board materials by dry (e.g. plasma) methods ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Computer-aided design (CAD) equipment for printed circuit boards, having any of the following functions-� | ||
(a)generation of artwork design with an interactive capability ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)generation of test string lists for multi-layer boards ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)generation of data or programmes for stored-programme controlled printed circuit board drilling equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)generation of data or programmes for stored-programme controlled printed circuit board shaping and profiling equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)generation of data for control of the sequencing of processess of the equipment for printed circuit board manufacture covered by head (3) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) High-speed automated continuous panel processors for plating capable of delivering 860 A/mu22 (80A/ftu22) or more of plate current ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except processors specially designed for plating tab (edge) connectors. | ||
(4) Stored-programme controlled inspection equipment for the detection of defects in printed circuit boards using optical pattern comparison or other machine scanning techniques ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Stored-programme controlled electrical test equipment for the identification of open and short circuits on bare printed circuit boards, capable of-� | ||
(a)continuity testing (4 ohm or less) at a rate of 2,500 or more measurements per second ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(b)high voltage testing (50 volts or more) at a rate of 10,000 or more measurements per minute ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Stored-programme controlled multispindle drills and routers having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)absolute positioning accuracy of .26610 micrometers (0.0004 inch) or better ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)minimum time needed for drill bit changes of 5 seconds or less ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)X and Y positioning speeds of 0.125 metres per second (300 inches per minute) or higher for drilling or for routing ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Stored-programme controlled cyclic voltametric stripping equipment specially designed for printed circuit board plating bath monitoring and analysis ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Specially designed components and accessories and specially designed software for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (7) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except equipment with controls using any of the following-� | ||
(a)cams and other purely mechanical means; | ||
(b)switches, including thumbwheel switches; | ||
(c)plugboards; | ||
(d)on-off and analogue controllers; | ||
(e)diode matrices; or | ||
(f)punched paper tape controllers without a capability to compute, manipulate, or store and re-run programme data. | ||
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| (Note head (2) of the entry in Group 3F relating to lasers and laser systems.) | ||
| IL1355 | Equipment for the manufacture or testing of electronic components and materials, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment specially designed for the manufacture or testing of electron tubes specified in the entries in Group 3F relating to electronic cathode-ray tubes, cold cathode tubes, triggered spark gaps, thyratrons, electron tubes or valves, and of optical elements specified in the entry in Group 3F relating thereto ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Equipment specially designed for the manufacture or testing of semiconductor devices, integrated circuits and assemblies, and systems incorporating or having the characteristics of such equipment, the following-� | ||
(a)equipment for producing polycrystalline silicon specified in the entry in Group 3I relating to compounds and materials, having a purity of 99.99% or greater in the form of rods (ingots, boules), pellets, sheets, tubes or small particles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)equipment specially designed for purifying or processing III-V or II-VI semiconductor materials specified in the entry in Group 3I relating to compounds and materials ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)crystal pullers, furnaces and gas systems, the following-� | ||
(i)types with specially designed stored-programme-controlled temperature, power input or gas, liquid or vapour flow ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)diffusion, oxidation and annealing furnaces for operation at pressures above 1 atmosphere (nominal) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)annealing or re-crystallizing equipment other than constant temperature furnaces employing high rates of energy transfer capable of processing wafers at a rate greater than 50 square centimetres per minute ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iv)plasma-enhanced or photo-enhanced chemical reactor equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(v)equipment for automatic control of crystal taper and diameter ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)radiation pyrometers; | ||
(b)thermocouples; | ||
(c)RF power sensors; or | ||
(d)mass weighing, without digital or anomaly control permitting the growth of semi-conductors. (vi)crystal pullers having any of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)rechargeable without replacing the crucible containers; | ||
(b)capable of operation at pressures above or below 10u25 pascals (1 atomosphere absolute); | ||
(c)capable of pulling crystals of a diameter greater than 76.2 mm; | ||
(d)specially designed to minimise convection currents in the melt by the use of magnetic fields or multiple crucibles; or | ||
(e)capable of pulling sheet or ribbon crystals. | ||
(vii)vacuum induction-heated zone-refining equipment for operation at a pressure of 0.01 pascal or less ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)equipment for epitaxial growth having any of the following characteristics-� | A | |
(i)operation at pressures below 10u25 pascals (1 atmosphere absolute); | ||
(ii)stored-programme-controlled; | ||
(iii)rotating vertical-support radiant-heated reactors; | ||
(iv)specially designed for processing bubble memories; | ||
(v)metal-organic chemical vapour deposition reactors; or | ||
(vi)for liquid phase epitaxy. | ||
(e)molecular beam epitaxial growth equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)magnetically enhanced sputtering equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)equipment designed for ion implantation or ion-enhanced or photo-enhanced diffusion ... ... ... ... | A | |
(h)equipment for selective or non-selective removal by dry methods of passivation layers, dielectrics, semiconductor materials, resists or metals ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except horizontal, cylindrical, plasma etchers without stored-programme-control end-point detection, automatic loading or rotating mechanisms and not having the capability for parallel plate etching as used in semiconductor device manufacture or vacuum sputtering equipment designed to operate in the sputter-etch mode | ||
(i)equipment for semiconductor device fabrication operating below 10u25 pascals (1 atmosphere absolute) for the chemical vapour deposition of oxides, nitrides, metals, and polysilicon, except reactive-sputtering equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(j)electron beam systems (including scanning electron microscopes) capable of mask making or semiconductor device processing and having any of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)electrostatic beam deflection; | ||
(ii)shaped, non-Gaussian beam profile; | ||
(iii)beam blanking capability; | ||
(iv)digital-to-analogue conversion accuracy greater than 12 bit; | ||
(v)digital-to-analogue conversion rate greater than 3 MHz; or | ||
(vi)target-to-beam position feed-back control precision of 1 micrometre or finer; | ||
| except | ||
(a)electron beam deposition systems; and | ||
(b)scanning electron microscopes having beam blanking capability which are equipped for Auger analysis. | ||
(k)surface-finishing equipment, specially designed for the processing of semiconductor wafers and having any of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)waxless or non-adhesive mounting; | ||
(ii)double-sided simultaneous polishing or lapping; | ||
(iii)capable of polishing and lapping wafers greater than 76.2 mm in diameter; or | ||
(iv)lapping or polishing in two stages on the same machine. | ||
(l)interconnection equipment which may include common single or multiple vacuum chambers specially designed to permit the integration of equipment specified in this entry into a complete system ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Masks, mask substrates, Mask-making equipment and image transfer equipment for the manufacture of the devices and components specified in head (2) above, the following-� | ||
(a)finished masks, reticles and designs therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)hard surface (e.g. chromium, silicon, iron oxide) coated substrates (e.g. glass, quartz, sapphire) for the preparation of masks having dimensions greater than 76.2 mm by 76.2 mm ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)computer-aided design (CAD) equipment for transforming schematic or logic diagrams into designs for producing semiconductor devices or intergrated circuits, having any of the following functions-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)storage of pattern cells for sub-division of integrated circuits; | ||
(ii)scaling, positioning or rotation of pattern cells; | ||
(iii)interactive graphic capabilities; | ||
(iv)design rule and circuit checking; or | ||
(v)circuit layout modification of the arrangement of the elements | ||
(d)mask fabrication machines using photo-optical methods, the following-� | ||
(i)step and repeat cameras capable of producing arrays larger than 63.5 mm by 63.5 mm, or capable of producing a single exposure larger than 3.75 mm by 3.75 mm in the focal plane, or capable of producing useful line widths of 3.5 micrometres or less ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)pattern generators specially designed for the generation or manufacture of masks or the creation of patterns in photosensitive layers and with placement precision finer than 10 micrometres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)mask fabrication equipment containing automatic adjustment of focus or adjustment of the mask material into the focal plane ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iv)equipment and holders for altering masks or reticles to remove defects ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)mask, reticle or pellicle inspection equipment, the following-� | ||
(i)for comparison with a precision of 0.75 micrometre or finer over an area of 63.5 mm by 63.5 mm or greater ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)stored-programme-controlled equipment with a resolution of 0.25 micrometre or finer and with a precision of 0.75 micrometre or finer over a distance in one or two co-ordinates of 63.5 mm or greater ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)stored-programme-controlled defect inspection equipment, except conventional scanning electron microscopes not specially designed or instrumented for automatic pattern inspection ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)align and expose equipment using photo-optical methods, including projection image transfer equipment, capable of performing any of the following functions-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)Production of a useful pattern size of less than 5 micrometres; | ||
(ii)alignment with a precision finer than 1 micrometre; | ||
(iii)field coverage greater than 76.2 mm by 76.2 mm; | ||
(iv)wafer backside alignment; | ||
(v)automatic alignment by the sensing of patterns or index marks on the substrate; or | ||
(vi)projection image transfer for the processing of slices (wafers) of 50.8 mm or greater in diameter (in the case of equipment except non contacting (proximity) image transfer equipment). | ||
(g)electron beam, ion beam, or X-ray equipment for projection image transfer ... ... ... ... | A | |
(h)photo-optical or non-photo-optical step and repeat or partial field equipment for the transfer of the image on to the wafer ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)mask contact image transfer equipment for imaging a field greater than 76.2 mm by 76.2 mm ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Stored-programme-controlled inspection equipment for the detection of defects in processed wafers, substrates or chips using optical pattern comparison or other machine scanning techniques, except conventional scanning electron microscopes not specially designed or instrumented for automatic pattern inspection ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Specially designed stored-programme-controlled measuring and analysis equipment, the following-� | ||
(a)specially designed for the measurement of oxygen or carbon content in semi-conductor materials ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)equipment for concurrent etching and doping profile analysis (employing capacitance-voltage or current-voltage analysis techniques) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)equipment for line-width measurement with a resolution of 1.0 micrometre or finer ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)specially designed flatness measurement instruments capable of measuring deviations from flatness of 10 micrometres or less with a resolution of 1.0 micrometre or finer ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Equipment for the assembly of integrated circuits specified in head (2) above, the following-� | ||
(a)stored-programme-controlled die (chip) mounters and bonders with a positioning accuracy finer than 50 micrometres or incremental steps finer than 6.4 micrometres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)stored-programme-controlled wire bonders and welders for performing consecutive bondror performing consecutive bonding operations ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)equipment for producing multiple bonds in a single operation, including but not limited to beam lead bonders, chip carrier bonders and tape bonders ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)semi-automatic or automatic hot cap sealers, in which the cap is heated locally to a higher temperature than the body of the package, specially designed for ceramic microcircuit packages specified in the entry in Group 3F relating to electronic component assemblies and which have a throughput equal to or greater than one package per minute or thermal compression bonders (also known as nail head bonders) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except, general purpose resistance type spot welders | ||
(7) Stored-programme-controlled wafer probing equipment having any of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)positioning accuracy finer than 50 micrometres, or incremental steps finer than 6.4 micrometres; | ||
(b)individual die location read-out (X-�Y position information) during testing; | ||
(c)capability of testing devices having more than a total of 24 terminals; or | ||
(d)automatic slice (wafer) alignment. | ||
(8) Test equipment, except test equipment which is not of a general purpose nature and which is specially designed for, and dedicated to, testing assemblies or a class of assemblies for home and entertainment applications or testing electronic components, assemblies, sub-assemblies and microcircuits not specified in the entry in Group 3F relating to electronic component asemblies provided they do not incorporate computing facilities with user-accessible programming capabilities, the following-� | ||
(a)stored-programme-controlled equipment specially designed for testing discrete semiconductor devices and unencapsulated dice, capable of performing any of the following functions-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)measurement of time intervals of less than 10 nanoseconds; | ||
(ii)measurement of parameters (such as fd2T, S parameters, noise figure) at frequencies greater than 250 MHz; | ||
(iii)resolution of currents of less than 100 picoamperes; | ||
(iv)measurement of spectral response at wavelengths outside the range from 450 to 950 nanometres. | ||
(b)stored-programme-controlled equipment specially designed for testing integrated circuits and assemblies thereof, capable of performing any of the following functions-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)functional (truth table) testing at a pattern rate greater than 2 MHz; | ||
(ii)resolution of currents of less than 1 nanoampere; | ||
(iii)testing of integrated circuits (not mounted on circuit boards) in packages having more than a total of 24 terminals, except equipment specially designed for and dedicated to the testing of integrated circuits other than those specified in the entry in Group 3F relating to electronic components; or | ||
(iv)measurements of rise times, fall times and edge placement times with a resolution of less than 20 nanoseconds. | ||
(c)equipment specially designed for determining the performance of focal-plane arrays at wavelengths greater than 1,200 nanometres, using stored-programme-controlled measurements or computer-aided evaluation and having any of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)using scanning light spot diameters of less than 0.12 mm; | ||
(ii)designed for measuring photosensitive performance parameters and for evaluating frequency response, modulation transfer function, uniformity of responsitivity or noise; | ||
(iii)designed for eavaluating arrays capable of creating images of greater than 32 × 32 line elements. | ||
(d)specially designed for bubble memories ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Class 10 filters capable of providing an environment of 10 or fewer particles of 0.3 micrometre or more per cubic foot and filter materials therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(10) Pellicles made of polycrystalline silicon as defined in the entry on Group 3I relating thereto ... ... ... ... | A | |
(11) Specially designed components, accessories and software for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (10) above (inclusive) except quartz crucibles specially designed for equipment specified in head (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(12) Software for the design of semiconductor devices or microcircuits which-� | ||
(a)performs any of the functions in sub-head 3(c) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)can be used for transient analysis ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)can be used for logic analysis or logic checking ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)can be used for automatic routing or cell placement ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)can be used for the generation of test vectors ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)can be used for process simulation ... ... ... ... | A | |
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"assembly" means a number of components (ie circuit elements, discrete components, microcircuits) connected together to perform a specific function or functions, replaceable as an entity (and normally capable of being disassembled); | ||
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"integrated" means a device in which a number of passive and active circuit elements are considered as indivisibly associated on or within a continuous structure to perform the function of a circuit; | ||
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| IL1356 | Equipment specially designed or incorporating modifications for the continuous coating of polyester base magnetic tape used as a recording medium specified in sub-head (4) of the entry in Group 3G relating to recording and reproducing equipment, and specially designed components therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| except general purpose continuous coating equipment. | ||
| IL1357 | Equipment for the production of fibres specified in the entries in Group 3I relating to fibrous and filamentary materials or their composites, the following-� | |
(1) Filament winding machines of which the motions for positioning, wrapping and winding fibres are co-ordinated and programmed in three or more axes, specially designed to fabricate composite structures or laminates from fibrous and filamentary materials; and co-ordinating and programming controls therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Tape-laying machines of which the motions for positioning and laying tape and sheets are co-ordinated and programmed in two or more axes, specially designed for the manufacture of composite airframes and missile structures ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Interlacing machines, including adapters and modification kits, for weaving, interlacing or braiding fibres or fabricate composite structures, except textile machinery which has not been modified for the above end-uses ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Specially designed or adapted equipment for the production of fibrous and filamentary materials specified in heads (1) and (2) of the entry in Group 3I relating to fibrous and filamentary materials, the following-� | ||
(a)equipment for converting polymeric fibres (such as polyacrylonitrile, rayon, or polycarbosilane) including special provision to strain the fibre during heating ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)equipment for the vapour deposition of elements or compounds on heated filamentary substrates ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)equipment for the wet-spinning of refractory ceramics (such as aluminium oxide) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Specially designed or adapted equipment for special fibre surface treatment or for producing prepregs and preforms specified in head (3) of the entry in Group 3I relating to fibrous and filamentary materials ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(6) Specially designed components and accessories and specially designed software, for equipment specified in heads (1) to (5) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| Specially designed or adapted components and accessories for the machines covered by this entry include, but are not limited to, moulds, mandrels, dies, fixtures and tooling for the preform pressing, curing, casting, sintering or bonding of composite structures, laminates and manufactures thereof covered by the entry therefor in Group 3I. | ||
| IL1358 | Equipment specially designed for the manufacture or testing of devices and assemblies included in heads (2) to (5) (inclusive) of the entry in Group 3G relating to materials composed of crystals having spinel, hexagonal, orthorhombic or garnet crystal structures, and thin film devices and for the manufacture or testing of magnetic recording media, other than tape, specified in head (4) of the entry in Group 3G relating to recording or reproducing equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment for the manufacture of single and multi-aperture forms specified in heads (2) to (4) (inclusive) of the entry in Group 3G relating to materials composed of crystals, and single aperture forms of ferrites having a maximum dimension less than 0.76 mm, the following-� | ||
(a)automatic presses for the production of the specified forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)press dies for the production of the specified forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)automatic equipment for the monitoring, grading, sorting, exercising or testing of the specified forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Equipment for the manufacture of thin film devices and associated equipment, the following-� | ||
(a)equipment for the manufacture of thin film memory storage or switching devices having square hysteresis loops ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)automatic equipment for the monitoring, grading, sorting, exercising or testing of thin film (including plated wire and plated rods) memory storage or switching devices ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Automatic equipment for monitoring, exercising or testing assemblies of any devices specified in heads (2) to (4) (inclusive) of the entry in Group 3G relating to materials composed of crystals ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Equipment which incorporates specially designed modifications for the application of magnetic coating to flexible disk recording media with a packing density exceeding 2460 bit per cm (6250 bit per inch) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except general purpose coating equipment. | ||
(5) Equipment specially designed for the application of magnetic coating to non-flexible (rigid) disk type recording media specified in head (4) of the entry in Group 3G relating to recording or reproducing equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Stored-programme-controlled equipment for monitoring, grading, exercising or testing recording media other than tape specified in head (4) of the entry in Group 3G relating to recording or reproducing equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Specially designed components and software for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (5) (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1359 | Specially designed tooling and fixtures for the manufacture of fibre-optic connectors and couplers specified in head 2(f) of the entry in Group 3F relating to cable and wire ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1360 | Stored-programme-controlled equipment capable of automatic X-ray orientation and angle correction of double-rotated stress-compensated quartz crystals and specified in the entry in Group 3G relating to quartz crystals having piezo-electric qualities, with a tolerance of 10 seconds of arc maintained simultaneously in both angles of rotation ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1361 | Test facilities and equipment for the design or development of aircraft or gas turbine aero-engines, the following-� | |
(1) Supersonic (Mach 1.4 to Mach 5), hypersonic (Mach 5 to Mach 15) and hypervelocity (above Mach 15) wind tunnels, except those specially designed for educational purposes and having a test section size (measured internally) of less than 25 cm ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Devices for simulating flow-environments of Mach 5 and above, including but not limited to hot shot tunnels, plasma arc tunnels, shock tubes, shock tunnels, gas tunnels and light gas guns ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Wind tunnels and devices, other than two-dimensional sections, having unique capabilities for simulating Reynolds number flow in excess of 25 × 10u26 at transonic velocities ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Automated control systems, instrumentation (including sensors) and automated data-acquisition equipment, specially designed for use with wind tunnels and devices specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Models, specially designed for use with wind tunnels, of aircraft, helicopters, airfoils, spacecraft, space launch vehicles or rockets specified in the entries in Groups 1 and 3E relating thereto or of surface-effect vehicles specified in head (2) of the entry in Group 3E relating to ships ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Specially designed electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic pulse simulators ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Specially designed test facilities and equipment for the development of gas turbine aero-engines and components, the following-� | ||
(a)special test facilities capable of applying dynamic flight loads, measuring performance or simulating the design operating environments for rotating assemblies or aero-engines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)test facilities, test rigs and simulators for measuring combustion system and hot gas flow path performance, heat transfer and durability for static assemblies and aero-engine components ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)specially designed test rigs, equipment or modified gas turbine engines which are used for development of gas turbine aero-engine internal flow systems (gas path seals, air-oil seals and disc cavity flow fields) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Specially designed components, accessories and software for the facilities and equipment specified in heads (1) to (7) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1362 | Vibration test equipment and ancillary equipment therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Vibration test equipment using digital-control techniques and specially designed ancillary equipment and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except | ||
(a)mechanical and pneumatic exciters (thrusters); | ||
(b)other individual exciters (thrusters) with a maximum thrust of less than 100 kN; | ||
(c)vibrometers; | ||
(d)analogue equipment; and | ||
(e)other ancillary equipment unless falling within a description in an entry in Groups 3F or 3G. | ||
(2) High intensity acoustic test equipment having either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)capable of producing an overall sound pressure level of 140 dB or greater (referenced to 2 × 10u2-�u25 Nmu22 ... ... ... ... | A | |
| or | ||
(b)having a rated output of 4 kW or greater ... ... ... ... | A | |
| A | |
| except | ||
(i)analogue equipment; and | ||
(ii)other ancillary equipment unless falling within a description in an entry in Groups 3F or 3G. | ||
(3) Ground vibration (including modal survey) test equipment which uses digital-control techniques, and specially designed ancillary equipment and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except | ||
(a)analogue equipment; and | ||
(b)other ancillary equipment unless falling within a description in an entry in Groups 3F or 3G. | ||
| IL1363 | Specially designed water tunnel equipment, components, accessories and data bases for the design and development of vessels, the following-� | |
(1) Automated control systems, instrumentation (including sensors) and data acquisition equipment specially designed for water tunnels ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Automated equipment to control air pressure acting on the surface of the water in the test section during the operation of the water tunnel ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Components and accessories for water tunnels, the following-� | ||
(a)balance and support systems ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)automated flow or noise measuring devices ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)models of hydrofoil vessels, surface-effect vehicles and specially designed equipment and components specified in heads (1), (2), (4) of the entry in Group 3E relating to ships, for use in water tunnels ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Data bases generated by use of equipment specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Specially designed software for the equipment, components, accessories and data bases specified in this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1364 | Machinery and equipment for the manufacture of hydrofoil vessel and surface-effect vehicle structures and components, the following-� | |
(1) Specially designed equipment for manufacturing anisotropic, orthotropic or sandwich structures specified in sub-head (12)(c) of the entry in Group 3E relating to ships ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Specially designed equipment for the production and testing of flexible materials for skirts, seals, air curtains, bags and fingers for surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Specially designed equipment for the production of water-screw propellers specified in head (13) of the entry in Group 3E relating to ships ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Specially designed equipment for the production, dynamic balancing and automated testing and inspection of lift fans for surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Specially designed equipment for the production of water-jet propulsion pumps rated at 3,000 hp or more, or multi-pump system equivalents thereof ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Specially designed equipment for the production, dynamic balancing and automatic testing of sectored disc and concentric-drum rotors for DC homopolar machines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Specially designed components and accessories for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (6) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1365 | Equipment specially designed for in-service monitoring of acoustic emissions in airborne vehicles, or in under-water vehicles specified in the entry in Group 3E relating to deep submergence vehicles, capable of discriminating acoustic emissions related to crack growth from innocuous noise sources and capable of spatial location of the crack, and specially designed components, accessories and software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1370 | Machine tools for generating optical quality surfaces and specially designed components, accessories and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Turning machines using a single point cutting tool and having all of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)slide positioning accuracy finer than 0.0005 mm per 300 mm of travel, TIR (peak-to-peak); | ||
(b)slide positioning repeatability finer than 0.00025 mm per 300 mm of travel, TIR (peak-to-peak); | ||
(c)spindle runout (radial and axial) less than 0.0004 mm TIR (peak-to-peak); | ||
(d)angular deviation of the slide movement (yaw, pitch and roll) less than 2 seconds of arc (peak-to-peak) over full travel; and | ||
(e)slide perpendicularity less than 0.001 mm per 300 mm of travel, TIR (peak-to-peak). | ||
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(2) Fly cutting machines having both of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)spindle run-out (radial and axial) less than 0.0004 mm TIR (peak-to-peak); | ||
(b)angular deviation of slide movement (yaw, pitch and roll) less than 2 seconds of arc (peak-to-peak) over full travel. | ||
(3) Specially designed components, the following-� | ||
(a)spindle assemblies, consisting of spindles and bearings as a minimum assembly, except those assemblies with axial and radial axis motion measured along the spindle axis in one revolution of the spindle equal to or greater than 0.0008 mm TIR (peak-to-peak) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)linear induction motors used as drives for slides having all of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)stroke greater than 200 mm; | ||
(ii)nominal force rating greater than 45 N; and | ||
(iii)minimum controlled incremental movement less than 0.001 mm. | ||
(4) Specially designed accessories, the following-� | ||
| A | |
(a)flawless and chip-free cutting edge when magnified 400 times in any direction; | ||
(b)cutting radius between 0.1 mm and 5 mm; and | ||
(c)cutting radius out-of-roundness less than 0.002 mm TIR (peak-to-peak). | ||
| IL1371 | Anti-friction bearings and components therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Ball and roller bearings having an inner bore diameter of 10 mm or less and having tolerances specified in Table 2 (EP5) of British Standard 292: 1969, or better and either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)made of any material ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except | ||
(i)low carbon steel containing not more than 0.4% of carbon and no other elements other than those present as impurities or in such low quantities as not to modify the basic characteristics of the steel; | ||
(ii)high carbon chromium steel types Steel-534A99 and 535A99 as specified in British Standard 970: Part 2: 1970, or equivalent types normally used in the manufacture of ball or roller bearings; | ||
(iii)nickel-molybdenum steel type Steel-665M17 as specified in British Standard 970: Part 3: 1971, or equivalent types normally used in the manufacture of ball or roller bearings; and | ||
(iv)stainless steel type AISI-440C (SAE-51440C) or equivalent types normally used in the manufacutre of ball or roller bearings; or | ||
(b)processed by heat treatment for the purpose of stabilising such bearings for use at normal temperatures over 150°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Ball and roller bearings (except separable ball bearings and thrust ball bearings) having an inner bore diameter exceeding 10 mm and having tolerances specified in Table 3 (EP7) of British Standard 292: 1969, or better, and either of the characteristics in sub-heads (1)(a) or (1)(b) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Ball and roller bearings having tolerances better than those specified in Table 3 (EP7) of British Standard 292: 1969 ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Gas-lubricated foil bearings ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Components of ball and roller bearings, usable only for bearings specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive), the following: | ||
| outer rings, inner rings, retainers, balls, rollers and sub-assemblies ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1385 | Specially designed production equipment for compasses, gyroscopes (gyros), acclerometers and inertial equipment specified in the entry in Group 3E relating to compasses, gyroscopes (gyros), accelerometers and inertial equipment ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1391 | Robots, robot controllers and robot end-effectors, the following-� | |
(1) Robots having any of the following characteristics: | ||
(a)capable of employing feedback information on-line (real-time) from one or more sensors to generate programmes or modify programmed instructions on numerical programme data ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except those using information derived only from sensors used to measure-� | ||
(i)the velocity, position (other than inertial position measuring systems), drive motor current, voltage, fluid or gas pressure or temperature of the robot; | ||
(ii)through-the-arc current (or voltage) for weld seam tracking; or | ||
(iii)binary or scalar values for-� | ||
(a)position, via photo-electric, inductive or capacitive proximity sensors; | ||
(b)tool drive motor voltage or current or hydraulic/pneumatic pressure for determination of force or torque; and | ||
(c)external safety functions. | ||
(b)specially designed to comply with national safety standards applicable to explosive munitions environments ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)incorporating means of protecting hydraulic lines against externally induced punctures caused by ballistic fragments and designed to use hydraulic fluids with flash points higher than 839 K (566°C) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)specially designed for under water use ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)operable at altitudes exceeding 30,000 metres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)specially designed for outdoor applications and meeting military specifications therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)specially designed or rated for operating in an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) environment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(h)specially designed or rated as radiation-hardened beyond that necessary to withstand normal industrial (other than nuclear industry) ionising radiation ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)equipped with robot manipulator arms which contain titanium-based alloys specified in the entry in Group 3H relating thereto or fibrous and filamentary materials specified in the entry in Group 3I relating thereto ... ... ... ... | A | |
(j)equipped with precision measuring devices specified in the entry in Group 3F relating to precision linear and angular measuring systems ... ... ... ... | A | |
(k)specially designed to move autonomously its entire structure through three-dimensional space in a simultaneously coordinated manner except systems in which the robot moves on a fixed track ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Electronic controllers having any of the following characteristics: | ||
(a)controllers specially designed to be part of a robot specified in sub-heads (b) to (h) inclusive, (j) or (k) of head (l) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)minimum programmable increment less (finer) than 0.001 mm per linear axis ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)having more than one integral interface which meets or exceeds ANSI/IEEE standard 488-1978, IEC publication 625-1 or any equivalent standard for parallel data exchange ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)capable of being programmed by means other than lead-through, key-in or teach-pendant techniques ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)word size exceeds 16 bit (excluding parity bits) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)incorporating interpolation algorithms for an order of interpolation higher than linear or circular ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)permitting on-line (real-time) generation or modification of the programmed path, velocity and functions other than the following-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)manual velocity override; | ||
(ii)fixed linear or rotary axis offset; | ||
(iii)manual robot path editing (including manual path compensation) excluding source language used to programme automatically the robot path, velocity or function; | ||
(iv)branching to pre-programmed modification of the robot path, velocity or function; | ||
(v)fixed cycles; | ||
(vi)key-in or teach-in modifications. | ||
(3) End-effectors having any of the following characteristics: | ||
(a)equipped with one or more sensors, except sensors used to measure the parameters or values specified in sub-heads (a)(i), (ii) or (iii) of head (1) above; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)having integrated computer-aided data processing ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(c)equipped with an integral interface which meets or exceeds ANSI/IEEE Standard 488-1978, IEC publication 625-1 or any equivalent standard for parallel data exchange ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)having any of the characteristics specified in sub-heads (b) to (h) inclusive or (j) of head (l) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Specially designed components and specially designed software for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
In this entry-� | ||
"robot" means a manipulation mechanism which is reprogrammable, multifunctional and capable of positioning or orientating material, parts, tools or special devices through variable movements in three-dimensional space. It incorporates two or more closed or open loop servo-devices (including stepping motors) and is reprogrammed by means of the teach/playback method, an electronic computer or a programmable logic controller; | ||
"end-effectors" include grippers, active tool units (being devices for applying motive power, process energy or sensing to the workpiece) and any other tooling that is attached to the baseplate on the end of the robot's manipulator arms; and | ||
"sensor" means a detector of a physical phenomenon, the output of which (after conversion into a signal that can be interpreted by a controller) is able to generate programmes or modified programmed instructions or numerical programme data, and includes sensors with machine vision, infrared imaging, acoustical imaging, tactile feel, inertial position measuring, optical or acoustic ranging or force or torque measuring capabilities. | ||
| IL1399 | Software for automatically controlled industrial systems to produce assemblies or discrete parts (except software in machine executable form for industrial sectors other than nuclear, aerospace, shipbuilding, heavy vehicles, machine building, microelectronics and electronics), possessing all of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) Specially designed for automatically controlled industrial systems which include at least eight pieces of any combination of items of the following equipment-� | ||
(a)a machine tool or dimensional inspection machine specified in the entries in Group 3 relating to machine tools and numerical control systems and machine tools for generating optical quality surfaces, | ||
(b)a robot specified in the entry in Group 3D relating thereto; | ||
(c)a digitally-controlled spin-forming or flow-forming machine specified in the entry in Group 3A relating thereto; | ||
(d)digitally-controlled equipment specified in the entries in Group 3A relating to equipment, tools, dies, moulds, fixtures and gauges for the manufacture or inspection of aircraft, aircraft manufactures, aircraft engines, gas turbine blades or vanes and gear making machines; | ||
(e)a digitally-controlled electric arc device specified in the entry in Group 3C relating to plasma arc equipment; | ||
(f)digitally-controlled equipment specified in the entries in Group 3D relating to equipment for the manufacture or testing of printed circuit boards, electronic components and materials; | ||
(g)digitally-controlled equipment specified in the entry in Group 3D relating to equipment for the production of fibrous and filamentary materials; | ||
(h)digitally-controlled equipment specified in the entry in Group 3F relating to electronic measuring, calibrating, counting and testing equipment; | ||
(i)a digitally-controlled measuring system as specified in the entry in Group 3F relating to precision linear and angular measuring systems; | ||
(2) Capable of integrating in a hierarchical manner, while having access to data which may be stored outside the supervisory digital computer, the manufacturing process with (i) design functions or (ii) planning and scheduling functions; and | ||
(3) Automatically generating or verifying the manufacturing data and instructions, including selection of equipment and sequences of manufacturing operations for the manufacturing processes from design and manufacturing data, or automatically reconfiguring the automatically controlled industrial system through reselecting equipment and sequences of manufacturing operation by real-time processing of data pertaining to anticipated but unscheduled events (except software which only provides rescheduling of functionally identical equipment within flexible manufacturing units using prestored part programmes and a prestored strategy for the distribution of the part programmes). | ||
In this entry-� | ||
"automatically controlled industrial system" is a combination of one or more flexible manufacturing units and a supervisory digital computer for coordination of the independent sequences of computer instructions to, from and within the flexible manufacturing units; | ||
"flexible manufacturing unit" is an entity which consists of a combination of a digital computer including its own main storage and its own related equipment and at least one of the machines specified in head (1) above of this entry. | ||
| (See also the entry in Group 4 relating to technology for the design of automatically controlled industrial systems.) |
| IL1416 | Ships, surface-effect vehicles, water-screw propellers, and specially designed components, the following-� | |
(1) Hydrofoil vessels with automatically controlled foil systems and capable of a speed of more than 40 knots in rough water (sea state five) ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(2) Surface-effect vehicles, namely hovercraft, air cushion vehicles of both the sidewall and skirted varieties and all variations of vehicles using the wing-in-ground effect for positive lift ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Small waterplane area twin hull (SWATH) vessels having underwater hulls whose cross-sectional area varies along the longitudinal axis between points two major diameters from the bow and two major diameters from the stern ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Ships, sea going, including sea going fishing vessels and coasters, designed for speeds of over 26 knots when fully loaded ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(5) Ships with hulls and propulsion machinery made wholly or primarily of non-magnetic materials ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(6) Ships with decks and platforms specially strengthed to receive weapons ... ... ... ... | S,I,L | |
(7) Ships fitted with any of the following-� | ||
(a)apparatus and equipment specified in Group 1 ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(b)apparatus and equipment specified in the entries in Group 3 relating to-� | ||
(i)marine or terrestrial acoustic or ultrasonic systems for detecting or locating underwater or subterranean objects or features; ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(ii)communication, detection and tracking equipment; ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(iii)navigation, direction finding, radar equipment; or ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(iv)compasses and gyroscopic apparatus; or | ||
(c)degaussing equipment ... ... ... ... | S,I | |
(8) Ships having special structural features for landing personnel and/or vehicles on a beach ... ... ... ... | I | |
(9) Ships capable of supporting helicopter operations and maintenance ... ... ... ... | I | |
(10) Ships capable of submerging ... ... ... ... | I | |
(11) Ships not elsewhere specified in this Part of this Schedule of below 100 tons GRT including inflatable craft in an inflated or uninflated state, except lightvessels, fire floats and dredgers ... ... ... ... | I | |
(12) Specially designed components for ships and surface effect vehicles specified in heads (1) to (11) above (inclusive), the following-� | ||
(a)advanced hull forms incorporating any of the following-� | ||
(i)stepped hulls for hydrofoil vessels; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)hulls for air cushion vehicles with trapezoidal platforms; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)hulls for surface-effect vehicles with catamaran-like walls; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iv)hulls for wing-in-ground effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)fully submerged subcavitating or super-cavitating hydrofoils ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)lightweight structural components for hydrofoil vessels, SWATH vessels and surface-effect vehicles, constructed using anisotropic, orthotropic or sandwich construction methods ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)flexible skirts, seals and fingers for surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)systems for automatically controlling the stability of hydrofoil vessels, SWATH vessels or surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)power transmission shaft systems incorporating composite material components, for hydrofoil vessels and surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)lightweight, high capacity (K factor greater than 150) gearing (planetary, cross-connect and multiple input/output gears and bearings) for hydrofoil vessels and surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(h)water-cooled electrical propulsion machinery (motor and generator), including sectored-disc and concentric-drum motors for DC homopolar machines, for hydrofoil vessels and surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)superconducting electrical propulsion machinery for hydrofoil vessels, SWATH vessels and surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(j)lift fans for surface-effect vehicles, rated at more than 400 hp ... ... ... ... | A | |
(k)water-jet propulsor systems rated at 3,000 input hp or more for hydrofoil vessels and surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(l)moisture and particulate separator systems capable of removing 99.9% of particles larger than two micrometres in diameter with a maxium pressure loss of 1.6 kPa (16 millibar), for gas turbine engine air inlets for hydrofoil vessels, SWATH vessels and surface-effect vehicles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(m)underwater hulls and struts for SWATH vessels ... ... ... ... | A | |
(13) Water-screw propellers, the following-� | ||
(a)supercavitating propellers rated at more than 10,000 hp ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)contrarotating propellers rated at more than 20,000 hp ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)controllable-pitch propellers rated at more than 20,000 hp ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)ventilated, base-ventilated and super-ventilated propellers ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1417 | Submersible systems, including those incorporated in a submersible vehicle, the following-� | |
(1) Automatically controlled atmosphere-regeneration systems specially designed or modified for submersible vehicles which, in a single chemical reaction cycle, ensure carbon dioxide removal and oxygen renewal ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Systems specially designed or modified for the automated control of the motion of a submersible vehicle using navigation data and having closed-loop servo-control(s) having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)capable of moving the vehicle to within ten metres of a predetermined point in the water column; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)capable of maintaining the position of the vehicle within ten metres of a predetermined point in the water column; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)capable of maintaining the position of the vehicle within ten metres while following a cable on or under the sea bed ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Underwater vision systems, the following-� | ||
(a)television systems (consisting of camera, lights, monitor and signal transmission equipment) specially designed or modified for remote operation with a submersible vehicle, with a limiting resolution, when measured in air, greater than 500 lines using IEEE standard 208/1960 or any equivalent standard ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(b)systems specially designed or modified for remote operation with a submersible vehicle employing techniques to minimize the effects of backscatter, such as range-gated illuminators ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Remotely controlled articulated manipulators specially designed or modified for use with submersible vehicles and having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)systems which control the manipulator using information from sensors which measure force or torque applied to an external object, distance from an external object, or tactile sense between the manipulator and an external object ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)controlled by proportional master-slave techniques or by using a dedicated stored-programme computer; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)capable of exerting a force of 250 Newtons or more or a torque of 250 Newton-metres or more and using titanium based alloys or fibrous and filamentary composite materials in their structural members ... ... ... ... | A | |
| (Note also the entry in Group 3D relating to robots.) | ||
(5) Photographic cameras and associated equipment specially designed or modified for use under water, having a film format of 35 mm or larger and any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)film advancement of more than 5 frames per second ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)annotation of the film with data provided by a source external to the camera ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)taking more than 250 full frame exposures without changing the film ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)autofocusing specially designed or modified for use under water ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)for operation at depths greater than 1,000 metres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Light systems specially designed or modified for use under water, the following-� | ||
(a)Stroboscopic lights | ||
(i)with a light output of more than 150 joules per flash; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)flash rates of more than 5 flashes per second at a light output energy of 10 joules per flash ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)Lights and associated equipment capable of operation at depths exceeding 1,000 metres ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1418 | Deep submergence vehicles, specially designed or modified associated systems, equipment, components and materials therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Deep submergence vehicles, whether or not for operation manned or unmanned, tethered or untethered, capable of operating at depths exceeding 1,000 metres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Specially designed or modified associated systems, equipment, components and materials for the vehicles specified in head (1), including but not limited to pressure housings or pressure hulls propulsion motors and thrusters and hull penetrators or connectors ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1425 | Floating docks and software therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Floating docks specially designed for use at remote locations, without support from shore bases ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Floating docks specially equipped to permit the operation, maintenance or repair of nuclear reactors ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Floating docks having both of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)a lifting capacity of more than 40,000 short tons (36,364 tonnes); and | ||
(b)larger than 120 metres in length and 30 metres in width, measured between the pontoons. | ||
(4) Specially designed software for computer-controlled pumping and flooding systems for the floating docks specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) to permit the docking of listing vessels ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1431 | Marine gas turbine engines for marine propulsion or shipboard power generation, whether originally designed as such or adapted for such use, and specially designed components therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1460 | Aircraft and helicopters, aircraft engines and aircraft and helicopter equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Aircraft and helicopters, having a maximum all up weight of 680 Kg or more, incorporating or equipped with equipment specified in Group 1, other than in the entry in that group relating to military aircraft and helicopters, or in the entries in Group 3 relating to navigation, direction finding, radar and airborne communication equipment, or to compasses, gyroscopes, accelerometers and inertial equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Specially designed components for aircraft and helicopters specified in head (1) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Aircraft and helicopters having a maximum all up weight of 680 Kg or more ... ... ... ... | L,ZL | |
(4) Helicopter power transfer systems ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)those which have been in civil use in bona fide civil helicopters for more than 8 years; and | ||
(b)those for replacement in or servicing of specific, previously exported helicopters. | ||
(5) Gas turbine engines and auxiliary power units (APUs) for use in aircraft or helicopters ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)jet, turboprop and turboshaft aircraft engines in civil use in bona fide civil aircraft or civil helicopters for more than 8 years; and | ||
(b)gas turbine powered aircraft APUs in civil use in bona fide civil aircraft or civil helicopters for more than 8 years. | ||
(6) Specially designed components for gas turbine engines, APUs and helicopter power transfer systems specified in heads (4) and (5) above, the following-� | ||
(a)hot-section components ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)engine control system components ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)gas turbine engine or APU rotor system components (including bearings). | A | |
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| IL1465 | Spacecraft and launch vehicles, the following-� | |
(1) Spacecraft, manned or unmanned, (not including their payloads unless these fall within a description set out elsewhere in this Schedule), except scientific space probes which do not contain equipment specified either in head (3) below or elsewhere in this Schedule ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Launch vehicles for spacecraft specified in head (1) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Propulsion systems, guidance equipment, attitude control equipment; and on-board communication equipment for remote control of the equipment specified in heads (1) and (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Specially designed components for any of the foregoing ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1485 | Compasses, gyroscopes (gyros), accelerometers and inertial equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Accelerometers with a threshold of 0.005 g or less, or a linearity error within 0.25% of full scale output, or both, which are designed for use in inertial navigation systems or in guidance systems, of all types ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Automatic pilots used for purposes other than aircraft control and specially designed integration software therefor, except marine types for surface vessels ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Gyro compasses with provision for determining and transmitting ship's level reference data (roll, pitch) in addition to own ship's course data ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Gyro-astro compasses and other devices which derive position or orientation by means of automatically tracking celestial bodies ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Gyro-stabilisers used for purposes other than aircraft control, except those for stabilising an entire surface vessel ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Gyros with a rated free directional drift rate of less than 0.5° (1 Sigma or root mean square) per hour in a 1 g environment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Continuous output accelerometers which use servo or force balance techniques and gyros, both specified to function at acceleration levels greater than 100 g ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Inertial or other equipment using accelerometers specified in heads (1) or (7) above or gyros specified in heads (6) or (7) above, and systems incorporating such equipment and specially designed integration software therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Integrated flight instrument systems which include gyro-stabilisers or automatic pilots for aircraft and specially designed integration software therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(10) Specially designed testing, calibration and alignment equipment for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (9) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(11) Specially designed components and software for the equipment specified in heads (1) to (10) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A |
Note. Goods specified in the heads of this Group may also be specified in Group 1 of this part of this Schedule.
| IL1501 | Navigation, direction finding, radar and airborne communication equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Airborne communication equipment having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)designed to operate at frequencies greater than 156 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)incorporating facilities for-� | ||
(i)the rapid selection of more than 200 channels per equipment, or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)equipment using frequency synthesis techniques ... ... ... ... | A | |
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( )rated for continuous operating over a range of ambient temperatures extending from below -�55°C to above +55°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(d)designed for modulating methods employing any form of digital modulation using time and frequency redundancy such as "Quantized Frequency Modulation" (QFM) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Airborne navigation and direction finding equipment, the following-� | ||
(a)equipment designed to make use of the Doppler frequency phenomena ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)equipment utilising the rectilinear propagation of electromagnetic waves having a frequency less than 4 × 10u21u24 Hz (0.75 microns) except standard commercial airborne equipment needed to equip civil aircraft or as normal standard equipment incorporated in civil aircraft being exported for civil commercial use, provided such equipment is in conformity with ICAO standards and assures no function exceeding those resulting from such standards, is not designed to use satellite-broadcast navigation signals and is not designed to make use of hyperbolic grids at frequencies greater than 3MHz, such as Marker beacons, ILS, VOR ("OMNI"), Omega, Loran A and B; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)radio altimeters, the following-� | ||
(i)pulse modulated ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)frequency modulated having a displayed electrical output accuracy better than .266 0.914 m over the whole range between 0 and 30.4 m or .266 3% above 30.4 m ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)frequency modulated using other than conventional techniques ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)direction finding equipment, operating at frequencies greater than 5 MHz, except direction finding equipment specially designed for search and rescue purposes and operating under crystal control at a frequency of 121.5 MHz or on alternating frequencies of 121.5 MHz and 243 MHz and personal locator beacons operating on such frequencies including those also having an additional channel selectable for voice mode only ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)equipment rated for continuous operation over a range of ambient temperatures extending from below -�55°C to above +55°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Airborne radar equipment ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Ground and marine radar equipment, the following-� | ||
(a)equipment operating at a frequency of less than 1.5 GHz and having a peak output power from the transmitter greater than 2.5 MW ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)equipment operating at a frequency within the range 1.5 to 3.5 GHz and having a peak output power from the transmitter greater than 1.5 MW ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)equipment operating at a frequency within the range from 3.5 to 6.0 GHz and having a peak output power from the transmitter greater than 1 MW ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)equipment operating at a frequency within the range from 6.0 GHz to 10.5 GHz and having a peak output power from the transmitter greater than 500 kW ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)equipment operating at a frequency of less than 3.5 GHz and having an 80% or better probability of detection for a 10 sq m target at a free space range of 250 nautical miles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)equipment operating at a frequency within the range from 3.5 to 10.5 GHz and having an 80% or better probability of detection for a 10 sq m target at a free space range of 100 nautical miles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)equipment utilising other than pulse modulation with either a constant or a staggered pulse repetition frequency, in which the carrier frequency of the transmitted signal is not changed deliberately between groups of pulses, from pulse to pulse or within a single pulse, except civil airport radar equipment using a carrier frequency that may change from pulse to pulse between two fixed frequencies separated in time and in frequency by constant magnitudes ... ... ... ... | A | |
(h)equipment using a Doppler technique other than moving target indicator systems using a conventional double or triple pulse delay line cancellation technique; ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except equipment designed for aerial navigation surveillance or radar control at civil airports | ||
(i)equipment including any digital signal processing techniques used for automatic target tracking ... ... ... ... | A | |
(j)equipment including other than signal processing techniques with a facility for electronic tracking ... ... ... ... | A | |
(k)equipment including other than conventional signal processing techniques | A | |
(l)equipment not specified above operating at a frequency of more than 10.5 GHz or at a frequency not in normal civil use ... ... ... ... | A | |
| In this head cumulative probability of detection must be determined according to the following parameters-� | ||
(a)radial closing velocity of the target 610 m per second; | ||
(b)probability of false alarm 10u2-�u28; | ||
(c)operating factor 3 dB; | ||
(d)fluctuation of the target in accordance with Rayleigh distribution. | ||
(5) Ground and marine equipment for use with airborne navigation equipment utilising the constant velocity; the rectilinear propagation characteristics of electromagnetic waves having frequency less than 4 x 10u21u24 Hz (0.75 micron) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except ground and marine equipment provided the ground equipment is for civil use in association with civil airborne equipment, and | ||
(i)is in conformity with ICAO standards and assures no function exceeding those resulting from such standards; | ||
(ii)is not designed to make use of hyperbolic grids at frequencies greater than 3 MHz; | ||
(6) Ground and marine direction finding equipment operating at frequencies greater than 30 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Ground or marine navigation and geodetic positioning systems designed for use with satellite-provided timing, positioning or navigation information, except equipment restricted to use with TRANSIT satellite systems or other systems not specified in this entry, provided that they do not incorporate equipment specified in head (8) below ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Timing receivers whose only function is automatically to provide time derived from satellite signals to within 1 millisecond of Universal Coordinate Time (UCT) or better ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Specially designed components and software for the apparatus in heads (1) to (8) above (inclusive) and specialised testing or calibrating equipment and training or simulating equipment for the apparatus in heads (2) to (8) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)Secondary radar equipment specified in heads (3) or (4) above specially designed for civil air traffic identification and control purposes; | ||
(b)Equipment assemblies for civil marine automatic radar plotting aids or electronic relative motion analyzers designed to achieve the requirements published by the International Maritime Organization in accordance with the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) conventions, provided the designed tracking speeds do not exceed relative values of greater than 150 knots (77.1 metres/second); | ||
(c)Ground radar of the hand-held or automobile-mounted type used for vehicle speed monitoring by police authorities and operating in the frequency band from 10.5 to 10.55 GHz. | ||
| IL1502 | Communication, detection or tracking equipment of a kind using ultra-violet radiation, infra-red radiation or ultrasonic waves, and specially designed software and components therefor, ... ... ... ... | A |
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(1) Industrial equipment of a kind using cells not specified in the entry in this Group relating to photosensitive components; | ||
(2) Equipment used for industrial and civilian intrusion alarms, traffic and industrial movement control and counting systems, medical applications, industrial inspection, sorting or analysis of the properties of materials, or for simple educational or entertainment purposes; | ||
(3) Flame detectors for industrial furnaces; | ||
(4) Equipment of a kind using a single detector cell with no scanning of the detector and used for laboratory or industrial non-contact temperature measurement; | ||
(5) Instruments capable of measuring radiated power or energy and having a response time constant greater than 10 milliseconds; | ||
(6) Equipment designed for measuring radiated power or energy for laboratory, agricultural or industrial purposes using a single detector cell with no scanning of the detector, and single detector cell assemblies or probes specially designed therefor, having a response time constant greater than 1 microsecond; | ||
(7) Infra-red geodetic equipment using a lighting source other than a laser and manually operated, or using a lighting source (other than a laser or a light-emitting diode) remote from the measuring equipment; | ||
(8) Equipment of a kind using ultrasonic waves, the following-� | ||
(a)which operates in contact with a controlled material to be inspected or which is used for industrial cleaning, sorting or materials handling, emulsification or homogenisation; | ||
(b)used for underwater communications, designed for operation with amplitude modulation and having a communications range of 500 m or less, a carrier frequency of 40 to 60 kHz, and a carrier power supplied to the transducer of 1 W or less. | ||
| IL1510 | Marine or terrestrial acoustic or ultrasonic systems or equipment, using acoustic travel time differences, specially designed for positioning surface vessels or underwater vehicles, or for detecting or locating underwater or subterranean objects or features, and specially designed components of such systems or equipment, including but not limited to hydrophones, transducers, beacons, towed hydrophone arrays, beamformers and geophones, other than moving coil or moving magnet electromagnetic geophones, and specially designed software therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) Marine systems or equipment, the following-� | ||
(a)active transmitting, or transmitting and receiving systems or equipment, the following: | ||
(i)depth-sounders of a kind used solely for measuring the depth of water or the distance of submerged or buried objects vertically below the equipment; | ||
(ii)horizontally-operated object detection or location systems having all the following characteristics: | ||
(a)a transmitting frequency of 15 kHz or greater; | ||
(b)a sound pressure level less than 250 dB (reference 1 micropascal at 1 metre) for apparatus with an operating frequency of between 15 and 30 kHz and with no decibel limitation for apparatus operating at frequencies of 30 kHz or greater; | ||
(c)a transmission capability limited to .266 10% of the design centre frequency; | ||
(d)a design incapable of withstanding pressure during normal operation at depths greater than 1,000 metres; and | ||
(e)a display range of 5,000 metres or less; | ||
(iii)electronic noise sources designed for vertically directional use only; | ||
(iv)mechanical noise sources; | ||
(v)chemical noise sources; | ||
(b)passive receiving equipment, whether or not related in normal application to separate equipment, the following-� | ||
(i)acoustic hydrophones and transducers, having all the following characteristics: | ||
(a)incorporating sensitive elements made of piezoelectric ceramics or crystal and made with a sensitivity no greater than -� 192 dB (reference 1 volt per micropascal); | ||
(b)a design incapable of operating at depths greater than 100 metres; and | ||
(c)independently mounted or configured and incapable of assembly by the user into a towed hydrophone array. | ||
(c)systems or equipment positioning surface vessels or underwater vehicles, having all the following characteristics: | ||
(i)their control capability is limited to release and basic transponder capabilities; | ||
(ii)they are not capable of processing responses from more than four beacons in the calculation of a single point, and have neither devices nor software performing correction of velocity-of-propagation errors for point calculation, nor any coherent signal processing means; | ||
(iii)they are capable only of operating within a range of less than 1,000 metres or, if capable of operating beyond a range of more than 1,000 metres, are not capable of achieving positional accuracy of within 20 metres when measured at a range of 1,000 metres; | ||
(iv)transducers, acoustic modules or hydrophones therefor are not designed to withstand pressure during normal operation at depths greater than 1,000 metres; and | ||
(v)beacons therefor are not designed to withstand pressure during normal operation at depths greater than 1,000 metres, do not have oscillators with a stability greater than 10u2-�u25 over periods of 24 hours, and do not use complex codes or beamformers which have shaded or formed beams. | ||
(2) Terrestrial systems or equipment having both of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)not reasonably capable of conversion by the user to underwater or marine applications specified in this entry; and | ||
(b)not employing geophones or other transducers specified in this entry. | ||
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| IL1514 | Pulse modulators of a kind used for providing electric impulses of peak power exceeding 20 MW or of a duration of less than 0.1 microsecond, or with a duty cycle in excess of 0.005; and pulse transformer and pulse-forming equipment and delay lines, being components specially designed for such pulse modulators ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1516 | Radio receivers, the following-� | |
(1) Panoramic radio receivers, being receivers which search or scan automatically a part of the electromagnetic spectrum and indicate or identify the received signals, except ancillary equipment for receivers with which the frequency searched does not exceed a bandwidth of 20MHz or does not incorporate a raster or storage display capability ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Digitally controlled radio receivers, whether or not computer controlled, which search or scan automatically a part of the electromagnetic spectrum and in which the switching operation takes less than 10 milliseconds and which indicate or identify the received signals ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(3) Receivers for spread spectrum and frequency agile systems operating within a total transmitted bandwidth which is: | ||
(a)100 or more times greater than the bandwidth of any one information channel; and | ||
(b)in excess of 50 kHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Receivers incorporating digital signal processing, except receivers specially designed for internationally allocated civil frequency bands only and which do not permit user-accessible reprogrammability of the digital signal-processing circuits ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Specially designed components, accessories and software for the receivers specified in heads (1) to (4) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1517 | Radio transmitters (except radio relay communication equipment specified in the entry in this Group relating thereto), the following-� | |
(1) Transmitters or transmitter amplifiers designed to operate at output frequencies greater than 960 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Transmitters or transmitter amplifiers designed to provide any of the following features: | ||
(a)any system of pulse modulation other than amplitude-, frequency-, or phase-modulated television or telegraphic transmitters or pulse-width modulated sound broadcasting transmitters ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)rated for operation over a range of ambient temperatures extending from below -�40°C to above +60°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Transmitters for spread spectrum and frequency agile systems having a total transmitted bandwidth which is: | ||
(a)100 or more times greater than the bandwidth of any one information channel, and | ||
(b)in excess of 50 kHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Specially designed components for the transmitters specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive)
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(a)Specially designed for medical applications and operating at ISM frequencies; | ||
(b)Having an output of not more than 10 W, which are specially designed for: | ||
(1)Industrial or civil intrusion detection and alarm; | ||
(2)Industrial and traffic detection, counting, speed measurement, identification and movement control; | ||
(3)Carrying the information from the equipment above, or the information from environmental, air or water, pollution detection or measurement systems. | ||
(c)Transmitters using wideband amplifiers designed for non-frequency -� agile civil applications, such as television and mobile service. | ||
| IL1518 | Telemetering and telecontrol equipment suitable for use with aircraft (piloted or pilotless), missiles (guided or unguided) or space vehicles (guided or unguided) and specially designed test equipment therefor ... ... ... ... | A |
| except equipment specially designed to be used for remote control of toys such as model planes and boats and having electric field strength of no more than 200 microvolts per metre at a distance of 500 metres | ||
| IL1519 | Communication transmission equipment (single and multi-channel), including terminal, intermediate amplifier or repeater equipment and multiplex buses, and multiplex equipment used for communications within or between communication or other equipment and systems, by line, cable, optical fibre or radio means, and associated modems and multiplex equipment, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment employing analogue transmission techniques with analogue input and output, including but not limited to frequency division multiplex (FDM), designed to deliver, carry or receive baseband frequencies higher than those in sub-heads (a) and (b) below into, or in, a communications system-� | ||
(a)in the case of equipment suitable for underwater cable, frequencies higher than 300 kHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)in all other cases, frequencies higher than 19 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Equipment employing digital transmission techniques designed for operation at a total bit rate at the highest level multiplex point exceeding 8.5 Megabits per second and having analogue input and output including, but not limited to, pulse code modulation (PCM) designed for use on communications circuits ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Data communications equipment employing digital transmission with digital input and output, including telegraphic and data transmission, the following-� | ||
(a)equipment designed for operation at a data signalling rate in bits per second, excluding servicing and administrative channels, numerically exceeding either-� | ||
(i)9,600 or 320% of the channel (or sub-channel) bandwidth in hertz, when using FDM voice channel; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)19,200 when using baseband ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)equipment employing an automatic error-detection and correction system in which retransmission is not required for correction and the data signalling rate exceeds 300 bits per second ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)statistical multiplexers designed for operation at a data signalling rate in bits per second, excluding servicing and administrative channels, numerically exceeding either 4,800 or 160% of the channel (or sub-channel) bandwidth in hertz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Components and accessories and software specially designed for equipment specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) and test equipment specially designed for the equipment specified in head (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)Telemetering, telecommand and telesignalling equipment designed for industrial purposes, together with data transmission equipment not intended for the transmission of written or printed text, and specially designed components, accessories and test equipment therefor. By telemetering, telecommand and telesignalling equipment is meant sensing heads for the conversion of information into electrical information, the systems used for its long-distance transmission, the processes used to translate electrical information into coded data (telemetering), into control signals (telecommand), and into display signals (telesignalling); | ||
(b)Facsimile equipment other than that specified in the entry relating to cryptographic equipment; | ||
(c)Equipment employing exclusively the direct current transmission technique; | ||
(d)Electronic measuring equipment suitable for use with PCM transmission equipment defined in CCITT Recommendation series G.700 to 746 (ITU Geneva) for PCM up to 8.5 Megabits per second. | ||
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| IL1520 | Radio relay communication equipment and specially designed test equipment and software, the following-� | |
(1) Radio relay communication equipment designed for use at frequencies exceeding 960 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)Microwave radio links for fixed civil installations operating at fixed frequencies not exceeding 19.7 GHz, employing analogue transmission with a capacity of up to 2,700 voice channels of 4 kHz each or of a television channel of 6 MHz maximum nominal bandwidth and associated sound channels; | ||
(b)Microwave radio links for fixed civil installations operating at fixed frequencies not exceeding 19.7 GHz, employing digital transmission techniques designed for operation at a total bit rate not exceeding 8.5 Mbit per second; | ||
(c)Ground communication radio equipment for use with temporarily fixed services operated by civilian authorities and designed to be used at fixed frequencies not exceeding 15 GHz with a power output of not more than 5 W; | ||
(d)TV-receive-only (TVRO) stations for satellite reception specially designed for use at fixed frequencies meeting ITU standards in civil television or sound radio systems in the following frequency ranges-� | ||
(i)S-band: 2.5 -� 2.69 GHz | ||
(ii)C-band: 3.4 -� 4.2 GHz | ||
(iii)kU-and kA-band: 4.5 -� 4.8 GHz, 10.7 -� 12.75 GHz | ||
(2) Stand-alone radio transmission media simulators and channel estimators, and specially designed software therefor, specially designed for testing equipment specified in head (1) above, except those in which the adjustments are made only manually ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Specially designed components and accessories for the equipment specified in heads (1) and (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1521 | Solid-state amplifiers and specially designed components and accessories having any of the following characteristics-� | |
(1) Exceeding a maximum output power of 2 kW at operating frequencies between 10 and 35 MHz inclusive ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Exceeding a maximum output power of 50 W at operating frequencies between 35 and 400 MHz; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) A product of the maximum output power times the maximum operating frequency of more than 2 × 10u21u20 W.Hz at operating frequencies exceeding 400 MHz | A | |
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(a)are specially designed for community television distribution systems; or | ||
(b)have a bandwidth not exceeding 10 MHz. | ||
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"bandwidth" means the band of frequencies over which the power amplification does not drop to less than one-half of its maximum value. | ||
| IL1522 | Lasers and laser systems and specially designed parts and components therefor (including amplification stages) and any equipment containing lasers or designed to contain lasers, the following-� | |
(1) Lasers and specially designed components and parts therefor, ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except, save when specially designed for equipment specified in head (2) below, | ||
(a)argon, krypton or non-tunable dye lasers, having one of the following sets of characteristics-� | ||
(i)an output wavelength between 0.2 and 0.8 micrometre, a pulsed output energy not exceeding 0.5 joule per pulse and an average or continuous-wave maximum rated single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 20 W;or | ||
(ii)An output wavelength between 0.8 and 1.0 micrometre, a pulsed output energy not exceeding 0.25 joule per pulse and an average or continuous-wave maximum rated single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 10 W; | ||
(b)helium-cadmium, nitrogen, and multi-gas lasers not specified elsewhere in this entry, having both the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)an output wavelength shorter than 0.8 micrometre; and | ||
(ii)a pulsed output energy not exceeding 0.5 joule per pulse and an average or continuous wave maximum rated single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 120 W; | ||
(c)helium-neon lasers with an output wavelength shorter than 0.8 micrometre; | ||
(d)ruby-lasers with both the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)an output wavelength shorter than 0.8 micrometre; and | ||
(ii)a pulsed output energy not exceeding 20 joules per pulse; | ||
(e)COd22, CO or CO/COd22 lasers with either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)an output wavelength in the range of 9 to 11 micrometres and a pulsed output energy not exceeding 2 joules per pulse and a maximum rated average single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 1.2 kW or a continuous-wave maximum rated single-� or multi-mode output power not exceeding 5.0 kW; or | ||
(ii)an output wavelength in the range of 5 to 7 micrometres and having a continuous wave maximum rated single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 50 W; | ||
(f)Nd: YAG lasers having an output wavelength of 1.064 micrometres and either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)a pulsed output energy not exceeding 0.5 joules per pulse and a maximum rated average single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 10 W or a continuous wave maximum rated single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 50 W; or | ||
(ii)a pulsed output energy not exceeding 10 joules per pulse with a pulse width not less than 50 microseconds and a maximum rated average single-or multi-mode output power not exceeding 50 W; | ||
(g)Nd: Glass lasers having both the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)an output wavelength in the range of 1.05 to 1.06 micrometres; and | ||
(ii)a pulsed output energy not exceeding 2 joules per pulse; | ||
(h)tunable CW dye lasers having both the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)an output wavelength shorter than 0.8 micrometre; and | ||
(ii)an output not exceeding an average or continuous wave maximum rated single-or multi-mode output power of 1 W; | ||
(i)tunable pulsed lasers (for argon and krypton lasers see (a) above), including dye having all of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)an output wavelength between 0.15 and 0.8 micrometre; | ||
(ii)a pulse duration not exceeding 100 nanoseconds; | ||
(iii)a pulsed output energy not exceeding 0.5 joule per pulse;and | ||
(iv)an average power not exceeding 10 W; | ||
(j)single-element semi-conductor lasers having a wavelength shorter than 1 micrometre and designed for and used in the video and audio reproducers, point of sale price scanners, electronic printers and electronic copiers referred to at sub-heads (2)(m), (n), (s) and (t) below. | ||
(2) Laser systems and equipment containing lasers, and specially designed components therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except the following systems and equipment containing lasers of the types excluded from head (1) above-� | ||
(a)equipment specially designed for industrial and civilian instrusion detection and alarm systems; | ||
(b)equipment specially designed for medical applications; | ||
(c)equipment for educational and laboratory purposes; | ||
(d)equipment specially designed for traffic and industrial movement control and counting systems; | ||
(e)equipment specially designed for the detection of environmental pollution; | ||
(f)optical spectrometers and densitometers; | ||
(g)equipment containing continuous wave helium-neon gas lasers, other than laser measuring systems described in head (3) below; | ||
(h)equipment for cutting or bonding textiles; | ||
(i)equipment for cutting paper; | ||
(j)equipment containing lasers for drilling diamond dies for the wire drawing industry; | ||
(k)electronic scanning equipment with auxiliary electronic screening unit specially designed for printing processes, including such equipment when used for the production of colour separations; | ||
(l)laser-radar (lidar) equipment specially designed for surveying or meteorological observation; | ||
(m)consumer-type reproducers for video or audio discs, employing non-erasable media; | ||
(n)point of sale price scanners; | ||
(o)equipment designed for surveying purposes if it is not capable of measuring range; | ||
(p)equipment specially designed for the marking of components; | ||
(q)specially designed gravure (printing plate) manufacturing equipment; | ||
(r)equipment specially designed for visual entertainment purposes (laser light shows) provided it has no holographic capability; | ||
(s)electronic printers including those capable of being used with digital computers, not exceeding 2000 lines (30 pages) per minute or 300 characters per second; | ||
(t)electronic copiers, including those capable of being used with digital computers, not exceeding 30 pages per minute and which do not include any of the following-� | ||
(i)optical character recognition (OCR) equipment which is not specified in Group 3G, head (7); | ||
(ii)digitising equipment which is not specified in Group 3G, head (7);or | ||
(iii)image enhancement capability; | ||
(3) Measuring systems which have both of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)contain a laser;and | ||
(b)maintain for at least 48 hours over a temperature range .26610K around a standard temperature and at a standard pressure-� | ||
(i)a resolution over their full scale of .2660.1 micrometre or betterand | ||
(ii)an accuracy of .266 1 part per million or better | ||
(4) Particle measuring systems employing helium-neon lasers, designed for measuring particle size and concentration in gases, which have both of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)capable of measuring particle sizes of 0.3 micrometre or less;and | ||
(b)capable of characterising Class 10 clean air or better. | ||
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| IL1526 | Cable, wire and optical fibres, and components and accessories, the following-� | |
(1) Cable (including coaxial cable, but excluding oil well logging cable) and wire, coated with or insulated with any of the materials specified in sub-head (1)(b) of the entry in Group 3I relating to fluorocarbon compounds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Other cable and optical fibres, the following-� | ||
(a)underwater communication cable, the following-� | ||
(i)reversed-twist, double-armoured cable specially designed for towing or suspending, and communicating with, submerged devices ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)unarmoured or single-armoured ocean cable having an atenuation of 1.62 dB/km (3.0 dB per nautical mile) or less, measured at a frequency of 600 kHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)coaxial cable with an inner diameter of the outer conductor of the core greater than 14 mm, having-� | ||
(i)an air dielectric in which the spacing is accomplished by discs, beads, spiral, screw or any other means; | ||
(ii)a foam dielectric and a solid copper or aluminium outer conductor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)optical-fibre communication cable or optical fibres therefor, having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)an attenuation at any operating wavelength of 3 dB/km or less ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)optical fibres capable of withstanding a "proof test" tensile stress of 1.1 x 10u29 N/mu22 ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)specially designed for underwater use ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iv)specially designed to be insensitive to nuclear radiation ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)optical fibres for sensing purposes, having any of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)specially fabricated either compositionally or structurally, or modified by coating, to be acoustically, thermally, inertially, electro-magnetically or nuclear radiation sensitive ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)modified structurally or by coating to have either very low ("beat length" greater than 50 cm) or very high ("beat length" less than 5 cm) birefringence ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)secure communications cable, coaxial or multi-conductor, protected by mechanical or electrical means from physical damage or intrusion in such manner that communications security is maintained between terminals without the need for additional encoding and scrambling equipment, except cable which is only armoured by a tough outer sheath or screened electro-magnetically ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)components and accessories specially designed for the optical fibres or cable specified in this head, including fibre-optic bulkhead or hull penetration connectors impervious to leakage at any depth for use in ships or vessels, and multiport fibre-optic couplers ... ... ... ... | A | |
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"beat length" means the distance over which two orthogonally polarised signals, initially in phase, must pass in order to achieve 2 radians phase difference; and | ||
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| IL1527 | Cryptographic equipment and ancillary equipment (such as teleprinters, perforators, vocoders, visual display units) designed to ensure secrecy of information transmitted via communications media (such as telegraphy, telephony, facsimile, video and data communications) or of stored information, specially designed components therefor and software controlling or computers performing the functions of such cryptographic equipment ... ... ... ... | A |
| except simple cryptographic devices or equipment only ensuring the privacy of communication as follows-� | ||
(a)Equipment for voice transmission making use of fixed frequency inversions or fixed band scrambling techniques in which the transposition changes occur not more frequently than once every 10 seconds; | ||
(b)Standard civil facsimile and video equipment designed to ensure the privacy of communications by an analogue transmission using non-standard practices for intended receivers only (video system equipment effecting the transposition of analogue data); | ||
(c)Video systems for pay television and similar restricted audience television including industrial and commercial television equipment using other than standard commercial sweep systems; | ||
| This entry includes but is not limited to the following-� | ||
(a)video systems which use a digital transmission or digital techniques to modify an analogue transmission for video or facsimile secrecy; | ||
(b)receivers and transmitters for spread spectrum and frequency agile systems which are more precisely defined in the entries in this Group relating to radio receivers and radio transmitters. | ||
| IL1529 | Electronic equipment for testing, measuring (eg time interval measurement), calibrating or counting, or for microprocessor/microcomputer development, the following-� | |
(1) Equipment designed as reference frequency standards for laboratory use and having either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)a long-term drift (ageing) over 24 hours or more of 1 part in 10u21u20 or better; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)a short-term drift (stability) over a period from 1 to 100 seconds of 1 part in 10u21u22 or better ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Equipment designed for fixed ground or mobile use and containing a frequency standard or standards having either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)a long-term drift (ageing) over 24 hours or more of 1 part in 10u29 or better; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)a short-term drift (stability) over a period from 1 to 100 seconds of 1 part in 10u21u22 or better ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Instruments designed for use at frequencies exceeding 18 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Comb frequency generators designed and rated for use at frequencies exceeding 12.5 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Instruments designed for use at frequencies exceeding 1 GHz, the following-� | ||
(a)swept-frequency network analysers, for the automatic measurement of complex equivalent circuit parameters over a range of frequencies ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)specially calibrated microwave instrumentation receivers capable of measuring amplitude and phase simultaneously ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)automatic frequency (heterodyne) converters and transfer oscillators ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)programmable instruments ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Instruments having both of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)user-accessible programmability; | ||
(b)a user-alterable programme and data storage of more than 65,536 bit. | ||
(7) Test instruments including digital circuit testers; logic state and/or timing analysers; bus analysers; serial data analysers; digital word generators with user-accessible programmability and having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)specially designed to examine or compare one or more binary coded streams of electrical signals; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)a maximum sampling rate of more than 100 MHz; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)a maximum of more than 32 channels excluding a maximum of 6 qualifier channels; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)a figure of merit of more than 400 where the figure of merit is defined as the product of the maximum sampling rate (in MHz) and the number of input channels (excluding qualifier channels); ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)a capability of state coupled timing analysis (ie synchronised mode state/timing analysis); ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)a total acquisition memory for word storage exceeding 32,768 bit with an acquisition memory for bit storage per channel exceeding 1,024 bit;or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)a total acquisition memory for word storage exceeding 16,384 bit with an acquisition memory for bit storage per channel exceeding 2,048 bit ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(i)logic probes, logic pulsers, digital current tracers (current "sniffers"), signature analysers and other digital circuit testers for observing single events or providing stimuli at single test points; | ||
(ii)logic clips and logic comparators; | ||
(iii)digital word generators capable of operating at a maximum clock rate of 2 MHz or less with word lengths of 8 bit or less; | ||
(8) Microprocessor or microcomputer development instruments or systems including accessories specially designed for microprocessor or microcomputer instruments or systems such as: cross-hosted assemblers, cross-hosted compilers; adapter interfaces for prototypes or emulation probes; debuggers; programmable read-only memory (PROM) programmers; programmable read-only memory (PROM) copiers; so-called "personality" modules capable of developing software or capable of programming microcircuits specified in the entry relating to electronic components in this Group ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| microprocessor or microcomputer development instruments or systems which can be used to develop software for, or to programme, a family of microprocessor or microcomputer microcircuits not designed or produced in any country specified in Article 2(iv) where a family consists of microprocessor or microcomputer microcircuits which have the same architecture; the same basic instrument set;and the same basic technology, provided-� | ||
(a)the instruments or systems can be used only for microprocessor or microcomputer microcircuits having an operand (data) word length of less than or equal to 8 bit and not having an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) wider than 8 bit;and | ||
(b)the family contains at least one microprocessor or microcomputer microcircuit which is not specified in the entry relating to electronic components in this Group. | ||
(9) Digital counters, the following-� | ||
(a)counters capable of counting successive input signals with less than 5 nanoseconds time difference without prescaling (digital division) of the input signal; (for counter/timers having a time interval measurement mode, see also head (10) below) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)counters employing prescaling of the input signal in which the prescaler is capable of resolving successive input signals in less than 1 nanosecond time difference ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)counters capable of measuring burst frequencies exceeding 100 MHz for a burst duration of less than 5 milliseconds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(10) Time interval measuring equipment employing digital techniques, capable of measuring time intervals of less than 5 nanoseconds on a single shot basis ... ... ... ... | A | |
(11) Testing equipment rated to maintain specified operating data over a range of ambient temperatures from below -�25°C to above +55°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(12) Digital voltage measuring apparatus (with or without electrical outputs) irrespective of the physical units in which calibrated, with a reading speed (from zero to the measured value) faster than 25 accesses per second, except visual quantization apparatus capable of providing an average value, displayed or not, of the results of the measurement and multichannel analysers of all types used in nuclear experimentation and industrial telemeasuring devices in which a pre-set storage value is used as a basis for measuring, having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)a digital resolution over the whole scale greater than 1 part in 200,000 (0.0005%) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)an accuracy, measured without reference to an external standard, better than 1 part in 50,000 (0.002%) of reading over an ambient temperature range of .2665°C or more, or a stability better than 10u2-�u26 of reading over a period of 24 hours or more ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(c)a capability of more than 500 independent measurements per second ... ... ... ... | A | |
(13) Transient recorders, utilising analogue-to-digital conversion techniques, capable of storing transients by sequentially sampling single input signals at successive intervals of less than 50 nanoseconds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(14) Specially designed software for the equipment in heads (1) to (13) inclusive ... ... ... ... | A | |
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"user accessible programmability" means that the user has the facility to insert, modify or replace programmes by means other than a physical change in the wiring or interconnections or the setting of function controls including entry of parameters; | ||
"programme" means a sequence of instructions to carry out a process in or convertible into, a form executable by an electronic computer; | ||
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| IL1531 | Frequency synthesizers (any kind of frequency source or signal generator, regardless of the techniques used, providing a multiplicity of simultaneous or alternative output frequencies, from one or more outputs, controlled by, derived from or disciplined by a lesser number of standard, or master, frequencies) and equipment containing frequency synthesizers, the following-� | |
(1) Frequency synthesizers, the following-� | ||
(a)those containing frequency standards specified in heads (1) or (2) of the entry relating to electronic measuring, calibrating, counting, testing and time interval measuring equipment in this Group ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)those containing temperature-compensated crystal oscillators specified in head (3) of the entry relating to quartz crystals in this Group ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Instrument frequency synthesizers and synthesized signal generators, designed for ground use, producing output frequencies whose accuracy and short and long term stability are controlled by, derived from, or disciplined by the input frequency or internal master standard frequency, and having any of the following characteristics: | ||
(a)a maximum synthesized output frequency in excess of 550 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)any of the following noise characteristics-� | ||
(i)A single sideband (SSB) phase noise better than -�120 dBc/Hz when measured at a 20 kHz offset from the carrier frequency; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)A single sideband (SSB) phase noise better than -�106 dBc/Hz when measured at a 100 Hz offset from the carrier frequency; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iii)An integrated phase noise better than -�60 dBc/Hz referred to a 30 kHz band centred on the carrier and excluding the 1 Hz band centred on this carrier; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(iv)An integrated AM phase noise better than -�70 dBc/Hz referred to a 30 kHz band centred on the carrier and excluding the 1 Hz band centred on this carrier; ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(c)electrically programmable in frequency (in that the output frequency can be controlled or selected by the injection of digitally coded electrical signals from an external control source) with a frequency switching time of less than 10 milliseconds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)electrically programmable in phase (in that the phase of the output frequency can be varied relative to the internal or external reference standard, or selected in accordance with an externally supplied code or signal with a speed of switching from one selected phase value to another of less than 10 milliseconds), ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(e)having a level of spurious components in the output, measured relative to the selected output frequency, better than -�60 dB harmonic or -�92 dB non harmonic; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)more than 3 different selected synthesized output frequencies available simultaneously from one or more outputs ... ... ... ... | A | |
(g)facilities for pulse modulation of the output frequency ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Airborne communications equipment using frequency synthesizers, the following: | ||
(a)equipment designed to receive or transmit frequencies greater than 156 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)equipment incorporating facilities for the rapid selection more than 200 channels per equipment, except equipments operating in the frequency range of 108 to 136 MHz incorporating facilities for the rapid selection of 720 channels or fewer at not less than 25 kHz channel spacing which have been in normal civil use for at least one year ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)equipment with a frequency switching time of less than 10 milliseconds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)frequency synthesizers designed for any of the equipment specified in sub-heads (a) to (c) above (inclusive), whether supplied separately or with such equipment and exceeding the parameters defined for equipment specified in head (2) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Digitally-controlled radio receivers, whether or not computer-controlled, which search or scan automatically a part of the electro-magnetic spectrum, using frequency synthesizers, the following-� | ||
(a)digitally-controlled receivers in which the switching operation takes less than 10 milliseconds, except non-ruggedised digitally-controlled pre-set type radio receivers designed for use in civil communications, which have 200 selective channels or fewer ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)frequency synthesizers designed for the equipment specified in sub-head (a) above, whether supplied separately or with such equipment, and exceeding the parameters defined for equipment specified in head (2) of this entry, except those specially designed for the non-ruggedised receivers specified in sub-head (a) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Radio transmitters incorporating transmitter drive units, exciters and master oscillators using frequency synthesis, the following-� | ||
(a)transmitters having!an output frequency of up to 32 MHz with a frequency resolution of better than 10 Hz and with a frequency switching time of less than 10 milliseconds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)transmitters having an output frequency from 32 MHz to 235 MHz with a frequency resolution of better than 250 Hz and with a frequency switching time of less than 10 milliseconds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)transmitters having an output frequency greater than 235 MHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(i)television broadcasting transmitters having an output frequency from 470 MHz to 960 MHz with a frequency resolution of not better than 1 kHz and where the manually-operated frequency synthesizer incorporated in or driving the transmitter has an output frequency not greater than 120 MHz; and | ||
(ii)FM and AM ground communications equipment for use in the land mobile service and operating in the 420 to 470 MHz band with a power output of 50 W for mobile units and 300 W for fixed units with a frequency resolution of not better than 6.25 kHz and with a frequency switching time greater than 50 milliseconds; | ||
(iii)Portable (personal) or mobile radiotelephone for civil use, e.g., for use with commercial civil cellular radiocommunications systems having all of the following characteristics: ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)Operating in the 420 to 960 MHz range; | ||
(b)A power output of 10 W or less;and | ||
(c)A "frequency switching time" of 10 ms or more. | ||
(d)transmitters having more than three different selected synthesized output frequencies available simultaneously from one or more outputs ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)transmitters with facilities for pulse modulation of the output frequency of the transmitters or of the incorporated frequency synthesizer ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)frequency synthesizers designed for any of the equipments specified in sub-heads (a) to (e) above (inclusive), whether supplied separately or with such equipment, and exceeding the parameters specified in head (2) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Specially designed components and accessories for equipment specified in heads (2) to (5) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A
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(a)A frequency within 100 Hz of the final frequency; or | ||
(b)An output level within 1.0 dB of the final output level. | ||
| IL1532 | Precision linear and angular measuring systems, the following-� | |
(1) Contact-type systems and linear voltage differential transformers (LVDT) therefor, the following-� | ||
(a)contact-type measuring systems having all the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)a range equal to or less than 5 mm; | ||
(ii)a linearity equal to or better than .2660.1%; and | ||
(iii)a drift equal to or less than 0.1% per day, at a standard ambient test room temperature .2661 K. | ||
(b)linear voltage differential transformers with no compensation networks and having either of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(i)a range equal to or less than 5 mm; or | ||
(ii)a linearity equal to or better than .2660.2%. | ||
(2) Linear measuring machines, except optical comparators, with two or more axes having both the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)a range in any axis greater than 200 mm; and | ||
(b)an accuracy (including any compensation) less (finer) than .266 0.0008 mm per any 300 mm segment of travel. | ||
(3) Angular measuring systems having an "accuracy" equal to or better than .2661 second of arc, except optical instruments using collimated light to detect angular displacements of a mirror ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Non-contact type measuring systems having either of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)an effective probe measurement diameter less than 0.5 mm and a drift less than 0.5% per day, at a standard ambient test room temperature .2661 K; or | ||
(b)a linearity better than 0.3% and a drift of less than 0.5% per day, at a standard ambient test room temperature .2661 K | ||
(5) Contact-type measuring systems specially designed for combined, simultaneous linear-angular inspection of hemishells, having both of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)linear accuracy equal to or better than .266 0.005 mm in any 5 mm; and | ||
(b)angular accuracy equal to or better than .2661 minute in any 90° of arc | ||
(6) Specially designed components and specially designed software for equipment specified in heads (1) to (5) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
In this entry-� "accuracy" is usually measured in terms of inaccuracy. It is defined as the maximum deviation, positive or negative, of an indicated value from an accepted standard or true value. "linearity" is usually measured in terms of non-linearity. It is defined as the maximum deviation of the actual characteristic (average of upscale and downscale readings), positive or negative, from a straight line so positioned as to equalise and minimise the maximum deviations. | ||
| IL1533 | Signal analysers (including spectrum analysers), having any of the following characteristics-� | |
(1) Non-programmable and capable of operating at frequencies over 12.5 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Programmable and capable of operating at frequencies over 1.0 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Having a display bandwidth in excess of 125 MHz and capable of operating at frequencies over 2 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Incorporating user accessible programmability and a user alterable programme and a data storage of more than 8,192 bit ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Having either of the following characteristics for analysing frequencies greater than 1 GHz; | ||
(a)including a scanning preselector, or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)incorporating a tracking signal generator ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Having an overall display dynamic range of better than 80 dB ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Employing time compression of the input signal ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Employing Fast Fourier Transform techniques ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)the replacement of fixed storage devices (eg ROM's)or | ||
(b)the selection of preprogrammed functions from a menu. | ||
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| IL1534 | Flatbed densitometers, and specially designed components therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Flatbed microdensitometers, except cathode-ray types, having any of the following characteristics ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)a recording or scanning rate exceeding 5,000 data points per second; | ||
(b)a "figure of merit" less than 0.1; or | ||
(c)an optical density range greater than 0 to 4. | ||
(2) Specially designed components for the instruments specified in head (1) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1537 | Microwave, including millimetric wave, equipment, including parametric amplifiers, capable of operating at frequencies over 1 GHz (other than microwave equipment included in the entries relating to communications, navigation, direction finding and radar equipment; radio transmitters and components; radio relay communications equipment; and electronic measuring, calibrating, counting, testing and time interval measuring equipment), the following-� | |
(1) Rigid and flexible waveguides designed for use at frequencies in excess of 18 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Waveguides having a bandwidth ratio greater than 1.7:1 ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Waveguide components, the following-� | ||
(a)directional couplers having a bandwidth ratio greater than 1.7:1 and a directivity over the band of 20 dB or more ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)rotary joints capable of transmitting more than one isolated channel or having a bandwidth greater than 5% of the centre mean frequency, except rotary joints used in air traffic control equipment carrying combinations of frequencies suitable for secondary surveillance radar antennae co-mounted on a primary radar antenna and which do not have a bandwidth exceeding 5% of the centre mean frequency ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)magnetic, including gyro-magnetic, waveguide components ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)diode waveguide components, using diodes specified in the entry relating thereto ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) TEM mode devices using magnetic, including gyro-magnetic, properties, or using diodes specified in the entry relating thereto ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) TR and anti-TR tubes and specially designed components therefor, ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)operating at a peak power not exceeding 3 MW and at a frequency of 1.5 GHz or less; | ||
(b)operating at a peak power not exceeding 1.2 MW and at a frequency over the range 1.5 GHz to 6 GHz; and | ||
(c)operating at a peak power not exceeding 300 kW and at a frequency over the range 6 GHz to 10.5 GHz. | ||
(6) Assemblies and sub-assemblies in which the isolating base material functions as a dielectric (as used in stripline, microstrip or slotline), except those specifically designed for use in civil television systems to meet ITU standards and using, as an isolation material, paper base phenolics, glass cloth melamine, glass cloth epoxy resin, polyethylene terephthalate or any other isolating material capable of withstanding an operating temperature not exceeding 150°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Phased array antennae and sub-assemblies, designed to permit electronic control of beam shaping and pointing, and specially designed components therefor (including but not limited to duplexers, phase shifters and associated high-speed diode switches) ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(8) Other antennae specially designed for operation at frequencies above 30 GHz having a diameter of less than 1 metre, and specially designed components therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Microwave assemblies or sub-assemblies having circuits fabricated by the same processes as used in integrated circuit technology, that include active circuit elements (see also the entries relating to acoustic wave devices in Group 3G; and electronic components, assemblies, sub-assemblies, and printed circuit boards and microcircuits in this Group) ... ... ... ... | A | |
(10) Microwave assemblies or sub-assemblies which contain band pass or band stop filters and which are capable of operating at 3 GHz or greater ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)Fixed tube at the time of manufacture to operate only within the ITU satellite broadcasting band from 11.7 to 12.5 GHz; | ||
(b)Not capable of being retuned to a new frequency band by the user;and | ||
(c)Specially designed for use with, or in, civil television receivers. | ||
(11) Amplifiers (see also the entry relating to solid-state broadband amplifiers in this Group) ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)Fixed tuned at the time of manufacture to operate only within the ITU satellite broadcasting band from 11.7 to 12.5 GHz; | ||
(b)Not capable of being retuned to a new frequency band by the user;and | ||
(c)Specially designed for use with, or in, civil television receivers. | ||
(12) PIN Modulators (see also the entry relating to semi-conductor diodes in this Group) ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1541 | Cathode-ray tubes having any of the following characteristics-� | |
(1) a resolving power of 32 lines or more per mm using the shrinking raster method of measurement ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) with travelling wave, or distributed deflection structure, using delay lines or incorporating other techniques to minimise mismatch of fast phenomena signals to the deflection structure; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) incorporating microchannel plate electron multipliers ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)microchannel-plate electron multipliers with a hole pitch of 25 micro-metres or more; | ||
(a)tubes not ruggedised for military use; | ||
(c)tubes having a horizontal sweep slower than 200 ns/cm; and | ||
(d)the electron gun mounted parallel to the screen surface. | ||
| IL1542 | Cold cathode tubes, including Krytrons, whether gas-filled or not, operating in a manner similar to a spark gap, containing three or more electrodes and having all of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) rated for an anode peak voltage of 2,500 V or more; | ||
(2) rated for peak currents of 100 A or more; | ||
(3) an anode delay time of 10 microseconds or less; and | ||
(4) an envelope diameter of less than 25.4 mm. | ||
| IL1543 | Triggered spark gaps having an anode delay time of 15 microseconds or less and rated for a peak current of 3,000 A or more, and components specially designed therefor and equipment incorporating such devices ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1544 | Semiconductor diodes and dice and wafers therefor (except those specified elsewhere in this Schedule, or those made from germanium, selenium or copper oxide), having any of the following characteristics-� | |
(1) Semiconductor diodes designed or rated for use at input or output frequencies above 12.5 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Mixer and detector diodes designed or rated for use at input or output frequencies greater than 3 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)point contact diodes designed or rated for use at input or output frequencies of 12.5 GHz or less; | ||
(b)Schottky diodes designed or rated for mixer use at input or output frequencies of less than 12.5 GHz and having a noise figure of more than 6.5 dB; | ||
(c)Schottky diodes designed or rated for detector use at input or output frequencies of less than 12.5 GHz and having a minimum rated tangential sensitivity of worse than -�45 dBm under unbiased conditions or worse than -�50 dBm under biased conditions; | ||
(3) Oscillator and amplifier devices such as Gunn, Impatt, Trapatt, TED and LSA, including those used for the direct conversion of DC to RF power, designed or rated for use at-� | ||
(a)output frequencies above 1 GHz, but not exceeding 4 GHz, with a peak power greater than 2 W or a maximum CW power greater than 200 mW, or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)output frequencies above 4 GHz, but not exceeding 12.5 GHz, with a peak power greater than 1 W or a maximum CW power greater than 100 mW ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Voltage variable capacitance diodes designed or rated for use at input or output frequencies greater than 1.7 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Fast recovery diodes having either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)a rated maximum reverse recovery time of less than 1 nanosecond or rated for a stored charge of less than 25 pico-coulombs, or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)both a rated forward rectified current over 5 amperes and a rated maximum reverse recovery time of less than 20 nanoseconds or a rated storage charge of less than 25 pico-coulombs ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) PIN diodes designed or rated for use at input or output frequencies above 1.7 GHz, with a peak power of more than 5 W or a maximum CW power of more than 500 mW ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Non-coherent light-emitting diodes with a peak radiant intensity at a wavelength of greater than 1,000 nanometres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Dice and wafers for the semiconductor diodes specified in heads (1) to (7) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1545 | Transistors and dice and wafers therefor (except photo-transistors which are specified in the entry in this Group relating to photosensitive components), the following-� | |
(1) Transistors using a bulk semiconductor material other than germanium, silicon or gallium arsenide ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Transistors using silicon as the bulk semiconductor material, the following-� | ||
(a)types having an operating frequency greater than 1.5 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)types having an operating frequency of 1.5 MHz or less, and a maximum collector dissipation exceeding 300 W ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)types having an operating frequency greater than 1.5 MHz and a maximum collector dissipation exceeding 250 W ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)types having an operating frequency greater than 200 MHz and a product of the operating frequency (in GHz) and the maximum collector dissipation (in W) exceeding 10 ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)majority carrier-type transistors, including but not limited to junction field-effect transistors (FETs) and metal-oxide semiconductor transistors (MOS),except field-effect transistors having-� | ||
(i)A maximum power dissipation of no more than 6 W and an operating frequency not exceeding 1.0 GHz; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(ii)A maximum power dissipation of no more than 1 W and an operating frequency not exceeding 2.0 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(f)Transistors based upon gallium arsenide and having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(1)An operating frequency exceeding 1 GHz ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2)A maximum power dissipation of more than 1 W; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3)A noise figure of less than 3 dB ... ... ... ... | A | |
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"operating frequency" means the frequency used in measuring output power or power gain (Gpd2E, Gpd2B or Gpd2C). When these parameters are not specified, "operating frequency" means the frequency used in measuring gain bandwidth product "(fd2T)" or noise figure. | ||
| IL1547 | Thyristors and dice and wafers therefor, the following-� | |
(1) Thyristors designed for use in pulse modulators having a rated turn-on time of less than 1 microsecond where the rated peak current exceeds 150 A ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Thyristors having a rated turn-off time of less than 1 microsecond ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Thyristors having a rated turn-off time of 1 microsecond or more but less than 2.3 microseconds, except those having a rated peak current of 50 A or less and encapsulated in non-hermetically sealed packages ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Thyristors having a rated turn-off time of from 2.3 microseconds to 10 microseconds (inclusive) and a figure of merit greater than 100 ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1548 | Photosensitive components, including linear and focal plane arrays, the following-� | |
(1) Photosensitive components (including photodiodes, phototransistors, photothyristors, photoconductive cells and similar photosensitive components) having either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)a peak sensitivity at a wavelength longer than 1,200 nanometres or shorter than 190 nanometres; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)a peak sensitivity at a wavelength shorter than 300 nanometres and an efficiency of less than 0.1% relative to peak response at wavelengths longer than 400 nanometres ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(2) Semi-conductor photodiodes and phototransistors with a response time constant of 95 nanoseconds or less measured at the operating temperature for which the time constant reaches a minimum ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Components specially designed or rated as electromagnetic (including laser) and ionised-particle radiation resistant ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Linear and focal plane arrays (hybrid or monolithic) having any of the characteristics specified in heads (1) or (2) above, and specially designed components therefor ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Dice and wafers for the components specified in heads (1) to (4) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)Germanium photo devices with a peak sensitivity at a wavelength shorter than 1,750 nanometres; | ||
(b)Infrared single-element encapsulated photoconductive cells or pyroelectric detectors intended for civil applications and using any of the following-� | ||
(i)Evaporated lead sulphide; | ||
(ii)Triglycine sulphate with a surface area of 20 mm or less; | ||
(iii)Lead-lanthanum-zirconium titanate ceramic. | ||
(c)Single-element encapsulated mercury-cadmium-telluride (HgCdTe) uncooled (295 K ambient temperature operation) photo-electromagnetic (pem) or photoconductive (pc) mode photo detectors with a peak sensitivity at a wavelength shorter than 11,000 nanometres. | ||
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| IL1549 | Photomultiplier tubes, the following-� | |
(1) Those for which the maximum sensitivity occurs at wavelengths shorter than 300 nanometres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Those having an anode pulse rise time of less than 1 nanosecond ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Those containing microchannel plate electron multipliers ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except photomultiplier tubes specially designed for use in spectrophotometry having a peak sensitivity at a wavelength shorter than 300 nanometres. | ||
| IL1553 | X-Ray systems, flash discharge type, including tubes, having all of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) Peak power greater than 500 MW; | ||
(2) Output voltage greater than 500 kV; and | ||
(3) Pulse width less than 0.2 microsecond. | ||
| IL1555 | Electron tubes except commercial standard television/video camera tubes not having fibre optic faceplates, and commercial standard X-ray amplifier tubes, the following-� | |
(1) those for image conversion or intensification incorporating any of the following-� | ||
(a)fibre-optic face-plates specified in head (1) of the entry in this Group relating to optical elements; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)microchannel plate electron multipliers; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)gallium arsenide or other epitaxially grown semi-conductor photocathodes specified in head (3) of the entry in this Group relating to optical elements. | A | |
(2) those for television/video cameras having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)incorporating fibre-optic face-plates specified in head (1) of the entry in this Group relating to optical elements; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)incorporating microchannel plate electron multipliers; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)coupled with electronic tubes specified in sub-head (1) of this entry ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Ruggedised electron tubes for television/video cameras having a maximum length-to-bulb diameter ratio of 5:1 or less ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) specially designed components for the electron tubes specified in heads (1) to (3) above (inclusive) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1556 | Optical elements and elements for optical tubes, the following-� | |
(1) Non-flexible fused fibre optic plates or bundles, having a fibre pitch (centre to centre spacing) of less than 10 micrometres; a light-absorbing medium surrounding each fibre or interstitially placed between fibres; and a diameter greater than 13 mm ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Microchannel plates for electron image amplification, having 15,000 or more hollow tubes per plate; and a hole pitch (centre to centre spacing) of less than 25 micrometres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Semi-transparent photocathodes incorporating epitaxially grown layers of compound semi-conductors, such as gallium arsenide ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Diffractive type optical elements specially designed for display screens, having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)a transmission of more than 90% outside the reflection band and a reflection of more than 75% inside the reflection band, which has less than 15 nanometres bandwidth and is matched to the frequency of the display light source; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)a rear projection screen brightness gain of more than 10 times the gain of a Lambertian scatterer with an equivalent area, and less than 10% variation in brightness across the exit aperture; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)specially designed for use in helmet-mounted displays ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1558 | Valves and cathodes, the following-� | |
(1) Valves in which space charge control is utilised as the primary functional parameter, the following-� | ||
(a)valves rated for continuous wave operation above 4 GHz at the maximum rated anode dissipation ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)valves rated for continuous wave operation within the frequency range 0.3 GHz to 4 GHz and for which (under any condition of cooling) the product of the maximum rated anode dissipation (expressed in W) and the square of the maximum frequency (expressed in GHz) at the maximum rate anode dissipation is greater than 10u24 ... ... ... ... | A |
Note. Goods specified in the heads of this Group may also be specified in Group 1 of this Part of this Schedule.
Note Goods specified in the heads of this Group may also be specified in Group 2 of this Part of this Schedule.
In this Group, the following definitions apply-� Crude forms Anodes, balls, bars (including notched bars and wire bars) billets, blocks, blooms, briquettes, cakes, cathodes, crystals, cubes, dice, grains, granules, ingots, lumps, pellets, pigs, powder, rondelles, shot, slabs, slugs, sponge, sticks; | ||
Semi-fabricated forms (whether or not coated, plated, drilled or punched)-�
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(2) Cast material produced by casting in sand, die, metal, plaster or other types of moulds, including high pressure castings, sintered forms and forms made by powder metallurgy. | ||
| IL1603 | Seamless tubes and pipes having an outside diameter of 60 mm or more, and seamless fittings therefor, made of nickel-base superalloys containing the following major alloying elements, by weight: 19% or more of chronium, 7.4% or more of molybdenum, not more than 6% of iron, and 3% or more of niobium (columbium) or of niobium and tantalum combined ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1631 | Magnetic materials, the following-� | |
(1) Magnetic materials in all forms having any of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)initial permeability of 0.15 henry/m units (120,000 gauss/oersteds) or more calculated at induction 0 and magentic field strength 0 or the equivalent ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)remanence 98.5% or more of maximum flux for materials having magnetic permeability ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(c)a composition capable of an energy product of 200,000 joules/mu23 (25 x 10u26 gauss-oersteds) or more ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Grain oriented iron alloy sheets or strips having a thickness of 0.1 mm or less | A | |
(3) Magnetorestrictive alloys having either of the following characteristics-� | ||
(a)saturation magnetorestriction more than 5 × 10u2-�u24; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)magnetomechanical coupling factor (K) more than 0.8 ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Amorphous alloy strips having both of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)a composition having 75% or more of iron, cobalt or nickel, and | ||
(b)a saturation magentic induction of 1.6 tesla or more, with a strip thickness of 0.020 mm or less or electrical resistivity of 2 × 10u2-�u24 ohm-cm or more. | ||
| IL1635 | Steels in crude or semi-fabricated forms containing a higher percentage of iron than of any element and not being products obtained by casting with a carbon content of more than 1.5%, the following-� | |
(1) Steels containing 10% or more of molybdenum ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Steels containing 5% or more of molybdenum together with 14% or more of chromium ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Steel alloys containing a combination of the following major alloy elements in the amounts specified, by weight: 4.5 to 5.95% of nickel, 0.3 to 1.0% of chromium, 0.2 to 0.75% of molybdenum, 0.04 to 0.15% of vanadium and less than 0.19% of carbon ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1648 | Cobalt-based alloys containing a higher percentage of cobalt than of any other element and one or more of the following constituents in the proportions stated-� | |
(1) 5% or more of tantalum; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) 1% or more of thorium, aluminium, yttrium, zirconium or cerium oxides; or. | A | |
(3) 0.05% or more of rare earth metals ... ... ... ... | A | |
in crude or semi-fabricated forms. | ||
| IL1649 | Niobium (columbium) based alloys containing 60% or more but not more than 99.3% of niobium, or having a combined content of 60% or more but not more than 99.3% of niobium-tantalum, in crude, semi-fabricated or scrap forms ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1658 | Molybdenum alloys containing not less than 97.5% or more than 99.9% of molybedenum, in crude or semi-fabricated forms, except wire ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1661 | Nickel alloys containing a higher percentage of nickel than of any other element and containing-� | |
(1) 11% or more of aluminium and titanium combined; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) 1% or more of oxides of thorium, aluminium, yttrium, zirconium, cerium, or lanthanum; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) 0.05% or more of scandium, yttrium, didymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium or praseodymium ... ... ... ... | A | |
in crude or semi-fabricated forms. | ||
| IL1670 | Tantalum, the following-� | |
(1) Tantalum powder containing less than 200 parts per million of total metallic impurities ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Sintered anodes fabricated from tantalum powder containing less than 200 parts per million of total metallic impurities ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Tantalum based alloys containing 60% or more of tantalum (except ferro-tantalum or ferro-tantalum-niobium containing 25% or more of iron or other metalloid elements), in crude or semi-fabricated forms or scrap ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1671 | Titanium based alloys in crude or semi-fabricated form or scrap, having nominal compositions of 6% aluminium, 2% tin, 4% zirconium, 6% molybdenum and the balance titanium ... ... ... ... | A |
In this entry the alloying compositions are nominal and may be subject to slight variations. | ||
| IL1672 | Aluminides of titanium containing 12% or more of aluminium by weight, and aluminides of nickel, cobalt and iron containing 10% or more of aluminium by weight, in crude or semi-fabricated forms, and scrap thereof ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1674 | Vanadium, including scrap, of a purity of 99.7% or higher and alloys containing vanadium, including scrap, of such purity as an alloying agent ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1675 | Superconductive materials of all types and processed conductors containing at least one superconducting constituent, designed for operation at temperatures below 103 K (-�170°C) ... ... ... ... | A |
except processed conductors possessing all of the following characteristics-� | ||
(1) The superconducting constituent, when evaluated in sample length of less than 1 metre, does not remain in the superconducting state when exposed to a magnetic induction in excess of 12 tesla at a temperature of 4.2 K (-�268°C); | ||
(2) The superconducting constituent or filament has a cross-section area greater than 3.14 × 10u2-�u24 mmu22 or, in the case of circular filaments, a diameter greater than 20 micrometres; | ||
(3) The superconducting filaments are included in a copper or copper-based matrix; and | ||
(4) The conductor is either non-coated or insulated with varnish, glass fibre, polyamide or polyimide. | ||
| - | Aluminium alloys, in which zinc predominates by weight over any other single alloying element in the following forms-� | |
tubes, rods, forgings, bars and billets ... ... ... ... | A | |
| - | Maraging steel alloy capable of ultimate tensile strength of 2.050 × 10u29 N/mu22 (300,000 pounds per square inch) or greater, whether or not finally heat-treated, in crude, semi-fabricated or fabricated form ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1702 | Hydraulic fluids containing as the principal ingredients petroleum (mineral) oils, synthetic hydrocarbon oils, non-fluorinated silicones or fluorocarbons and having all of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) A flash point of more than 477 K (204°C); | ||
(2) A pour point of 239 K (-�34°C) or lower; | ||
(3) A viscosity index of 75 or greater; and | ||
(4) Thermally stable at 616 K (+343°C). | ||
| IL1715 | Boron, boron compounds, mixtures and alloys, except pharmaceutical preparations packaged for retail sale, the following-� | |
(1) Boron element (metal) in all forms ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Boron compounds, mixtures and composites containing 5% or more of boron, the following-� | ||
(a)non-ceramic boron-nitrogen compounds ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)boron hydrides, except sodium boron hydride, potassium boron hydride, monoborane, diborane and triborane ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)organoboron compounds including metallo-organoboron compounds ... ... ... ... | A | |
| - | Boron compounds and mixtures in which the boron -�10 isotope comprises more than 20% of the total boron content ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1733 | Base materials, non-composite ceramic materials, ceramic-ceramic composite materials and precursor materials for the manufacture of high temperature fine technical ceramic products, the following-� | |
(1) Base materials, namely high purity fine powders with uniform particle-size distribution, the following-� | ||
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(a)single oxides of silicon, boron, aluminium or tantalum; | ||
(b)single or complex borides of silicon; and | ||
(c)single or complex borides or carbides of aluminium. | ||
(2) Non-composite ceramic materials, in crude or semi-fabricated form, having compositions of the base materials specified, other than as exceptions, in head (1) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Granular or fibrous ceramic-ceramic composite materials containing finely dispersed particles or phases of any non-metallic fibrous or whisker-like materials, whether externally introduced or grown in situ during processing, in which the following materials form the host matrix-� | ||
(a)all oxides, includes glasses ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)carbides or nitrides of silicon or boron ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)borides, carbides or nitrides of zirconium, hafnium or tantalum ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)carbon ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)any combination of these materials ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Precursor materials, namely special purpose polymeric or metallo-organic materials for producing any phase or phases of the materials specified in heads (2) or (3) above, the following-� | ||
(a)polycarbosilanes and polydiorganosilanes, for producing silicon carbide ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)polysilazanes, for producing silicon nitride ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)polycarbosilazanes, for producing ceramics with silicon, carbon and nitrogen components ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1734 | Low density, rigid, carbon-bonded fibrous or non-fibrous carbon thermal insulating materials having all of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) a capability of operating at temperatures greater than 2273 K (2000°C); | ||
(2) a density greater than 100kg/mu23 and less than 300kg/mu23; | ||
(3) a compressive strength of greater than 0.1 MPa and less than 1.0 MPa; | ||
(4) a flexural strength of greater than 1.0 MPa; and | ||
(5) a carbon content of greater than 99.9% of total solids. | ||
| IL1746 | Polymeric materials and manufactures thereof, the following-� | |
(1) Polyimides (including maleimides) ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except the following forms: fully cured polyimide or polyimide-based film, sheet, tape or ribbon having a maximum thickness of 0.25 mm, whether or not coated or laminated with heat-sensitive or pressure-sensitive resinous substance of an adhesive nature, which contain no fibrous reinforcing materials and which have not been coated or laminated with carbon, graphite, metals or magnetic substances. | ||
(2) Polybenzimidazoles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Aromatic polyamides, except staple fibres, filament yarns, chopped fibres, spun yarns or threads, having a fibre modulus of 0.022 Newtons per tex or less and a tenacity of 0.970 Newtons per tex or less, and pulp made from those materials ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Polybenzothiazoles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Polyoxadiazoles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Polyphosphonitriles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Polystyrylpyridine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Thermoplastic liquid crystal copolyesters, the following-� | ||
(a)ethylene copolyesters of terephthalic acid and parahydroxybenzoic acid ... ... ... ... | A | |
| except manufactures thereof having both of the following characteristics-� | ||
(i)a tensile modulus of less than 15 GPa; and | ||
(ii)specially designed for non-aerospace, non-electronic civil applications | ||
(b)phenylene or biphenylene copolyesters of terephthalic acid and parahydroxybenzoic acid ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Polybenzoxazoles ... ... ... ... | A | |
(10) Aromatic polyether ether ketones ... ... ... ... | A | |
In this entry-� | ||
"tenacity" is the tensile stress expressed as force per unit linear density of the unstrained specimen, expressed in Newtons per tex; | ||
"fibre modulus" is the ratio of change in stress to change in strain between two points on a stress-strain curve, viz the point of zero stress and the point of breaking stress expressed in Newtons per tex; and | ||
"tex" is the number of grammes in 1,000 metres of material. | ||
| IL1749 | Polycarbonate sheet of a thickness between 1.5 mm and 25.4 mm (inclusive) having no major defects and having all of the following optical characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A |
(1) Less than 2% haze as determined by method ASTM D1003-� | ||
(2) An angular deviation, as determined by method ASTM D637-� | ||
(a)of not more than 12 minutes at any location more than 25.4 mm from the edge of the sheet for sheet thickness of between 1.5 mm and 9.5 mm (inclusive); or | ||
(b)of not more than 20 minutes at any location more than 25.4 mm from the edge of the sheet for sheet thickness of more than 9.5 mm and not more than 25.4 mm; | ||
(3) A total number of minor optical defects (excluding those within 25.4 mm of the sheet edge)-� | ||
(a)not exceeding 1 per 0.368 mu22 for sheet of a thickness of 12.7 mm or less; | ||
(b)not exceeding 2 per 0.092 mu22 for sheet of a thickness of more than 12.7 mm. | ||
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| IL1754 | Fluorinated compounds, materials and manufactures, the following-� | |
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(a)Dibromotetrafluorethane, except dibromotetrafluoroethane having a purity of 99.8% or less and containing at least 25 particles each 200 micrometres or larger per 100 ml ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)Perfluoroalkylamines ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Polymeric materials and intermediates, unprocessed, the following-� | ||
(a)Polychlorotrifluoroethylene, oily and waxy modifications only ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)Fluoroelastomers composed of at least 95% of a combination of two or more of the monomers tetrafluoroethylene, chlorotrifluoroethylene, vinylidenefluoride, hexafluoropropylene and bromotrifluoroethylene, iodotrifluoroethylene, perfluoromethyl-vinylether and perfluoropropoxy-propylvinylether ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)Polybromotrifluoroethylene ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)Copolymers of vinylidene fluoride having 75% or more beta crystalline structure without stretching ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)Fluorinated silicone rubber and intermediates for their production containing 10% or more of combined fluorine ... ... ... ... | A | |
(3) Greases, lubricants and dielectric, damping and flotation fluids made of at least 85% of any of the materials listed in heads (1) and (2) above; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Electric wire and cable coated with or insulated with any of the materials in (2)(b), except oil well logging cable; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Seals, gaskets, rods, sheets, sealants or fuel bladders made of more than 50% of any of the materials in (2)(b) specially designed for aerospace and aircraft use; ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Piezoelectric polymers and copolymers made from vinylidene fluoride having both of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)In sheet or film form; and | ||
(b)With a thickness of more than 200 micrometres. | ||
| IL1755 | Silicone fluids and greases, the following-� | |
(1) Fluorinated silicone fluids, except those with a kinematic viscosity of 5000 centistokes or more measured at 25°C ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Silicone and fluorinated silicone lubricating greases capable of operating at temperatures of 180°C or higher and having a drop point of 220°C or higher ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1757 | Compounds and Materials, the following-� | |
(1) Monocrystalline silicon, except metallurgical grade monocrystalline silicon having a purity not better than 99.97% ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Gallium of a purity of 99.9999% or greater and gallium III/V compounds of any purity level, ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(a)gallium phosphide; or | ||
(b)other gallium III/V compounds having a dislocation density (etch pit density -� EPD) greater than 500,000 per cmu22; | ||
(3) Indium of a purity greater than 99.9995% and III-V indium compounds containing more than 1% indium ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Hetero-epitaxial materials consisting of a monocrystalline insulating sub-strate epitaxially layered with silicon, compounds of gallium or compounds of indium ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Elemental Cd and Te of purity levels of 99.9995% or greater, and CdTe compounds of a purity level of 99.99% or greater or single crystals of CdTe of any purity level ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Polycrystalline silicon, except polycrystalline silicon having a purity of 99.99% or less and containing at least 0.5 part in 10u26 each of iron, carbon, boron and phosphorus, plus other impurities ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(7) Compounds used in the synthesis of the materials specified in head (6) above, having a purity level based upon the amount the primary constituent of 99.5% or better, or used as the silicon source in the deposition of epitaxial layers of silicon, silicon oxide or silicon nitride ... ... ... ... | A | |
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(8) Single crystal sapphire substrates ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Bd22Od23 with a purity of 99.9% or greater, containing 1,000 parts per million of Hd22O or less, in powder or cast form ... ... ... ... | A | |
(10) Monocrystalline germanium with a resistivity greater than 100 ohm. cm. ... ... ... ... | A | |
(11) Resist materials having any of the following characteristics: | ||
(a)negative resists with a spectral response adjusted for use below 350 nanometres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)for use with electron or ion beams with a sensitivity of 100 microcoulombs/cmu22 or better ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)positive resists ... ... ... ... | A | |
(d)for use with X rays with a sensitivity of 500 millijoules/cmu22 or better; or ... ... ... ... | A | |
(e)specified or optimised for dry development ... ... ... ... | A | |
(12) Single-crystal forms of bismuth germanium oxide having piezo-electric properties and single-crystal forms of lithium niobate, of lithium tantalate and of aluminium phosphate ... ... ... ... | A | |
(13) Metal-organic or hydride compounds of beryllium and magnesium, zinc, cadmium and mercury, aluminium, gallium and indium, phosphorus, arsenic and antimony and selenium and tellurium, having a purity (metal basis) of 99,999% or greater ... ... ... ... | A | |
| IL1759 | Syntactic foam for underwater use, the following-� | |
(1) Syntactic foam formulated for applications at depths greater than 1,000 metres ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Syntactic foam having a density of 0.561 g/cmu23 (35 lb/cu.ft.) or less ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1760 | Compounds of tantalum and niobium (columbium), the following-� | |
(1) Tantalates and niobates having a purity of 99% or more, except fluorotantalates ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Other compounds containing 20% or more of tantalum in which the niobium content with respect of tantalum is less than 1 part per thousand ... ... ... ... | A | |
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| IL1763 | Fibrous and filamentary materials suitable for use in composite structures or laminates, the following-� | |
(1) having both of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)specific modulus greater than 3.18 × 10u26m (1.25 × 10u28 in); | ||
(b)specific tensile strength greater than 7.62 × 10u24m (3 × 10u26 in); or | ||
(2) having both of the following characteristics-� ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)specific modulus greater than 2.54 × 10u26m (1 × 10u28 in); | ||
(b)melting or sublimation point higher than 1,922 K (1,649°C) in an inert environment; | ||
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(i)carbon fibres having a specific modulus less than 5.08 × 10u26m (2 × 10u28 in) and a specific tensile strength less than 2.54 × 10u24m (1 × 10u28 in); | ||
(ii)discontinuous, multiphase, polycrystalline alumina fibres in chopped fibre or random mat form, containing 3% or more silica, having a specific modulus less than 10 × 10u26m (3.92 × 10u28 inches). | ||
(3) Resin-impregnated fibres (prepregs) and metal-coated fibres (preforms) made with materials specified in heads (1) or (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Composite structures, laminates and manufactures thereof made either with an organic matrix or a metal matrix utilising materials specified in heads (1) and (2) above ... ... ... ... | A | |
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"specific modulus" means Young's modulus in N/mu22 (lb force/sq.in) divided by specific weight in N/mu23 (lb force/cu.in), measured at a temperature of (296 .266 2) K ((23 .266 2)°C) ((73.4 .266 3.6)°F) and a relative humidity of (50 .266 5)%; and | ||
"specific tensile strength" means ultimate tensile strength in N/mu22 (lb force/sq. in) divided by specific weight in N/mu23 (lb force/cu. in) measured at a temperature of (296 .266 2) K ((23 .266 2)°C) ((73.4 .266 3.6)°F) and a relative humidity of (50 .266 5)%. | ||
| IL1767 | Preforms of glass, or of any other material, specially designed for the fabrication of optical fibres specified in head (2) of the entry in Group 3F relating to cable and wire ... ... ... ... | A |
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| IL1781 | Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, which are or contain as their principal ingredient, the following-� | |
(1) monomeric and polymeric forms of perfluorotriazines, perfluoroaromatic ethers and esters, and perfluoroaliphatic ethers and esters ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) polyphenyl ethers and thio ethers containing more than three groups of any of the following: ... ... ... ... | A | |
(a)phenyl; | ||
(b)alkyl phenyl; | ||
(c)phenyl and alkyl phenyl; | ||
| - | Chemicals, the following-� | |
(1) Chloreothanol ... ... ... ... | I | |
(2) Dimethylamine ... ... ... ... | I | |
(3) Dimethyl methylphosphonate ... ... ... ... | A | |
(4) Dimethylphosphite ... ... ... ... | A | |
(5) Hydrogen fluoride ... ... ... ... | A | |
(6) Methyl phosphonyl dichloride ... ... ... ... | A | |
(7) Methyl phosphonyl difluoride ... ... ... ... | A | |
(8) Phosphorus oxychloride ... ... ... ... | A | |
(9) Phosphorus trichloride ... ... ... ... | A | |
(10) Potassium fluoride ... ... ... ... | I | |
(11) Thiodiglycol ... ... ... ... | A | |
(12) Trimethylphosphite ... ... ... ... | A | |
| - | Synthetic rubbers, the following-� | |
(1) Polymeric products of butadiene, the following: | ||
(a)carboxyl terminated polybutadiene, hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene, thiol terminated polybutadiene and cyclised 1, 2-polybutadiene ... ... ... ... | A | |
(b)mouldable copolymers of butadiene and acrylic acid ... ... ... ... | A | |
(c)mouldable terpolymers of butadiene, acrylonitrile and acrylic acid or any of the homologues of acrylic acid ... ... ... ... | A | |
(2) Carboxyl terminated polyisoprene ... ... ... ... | A |
| IL1001 | Technology for metal-working manufacturing processes and specially designed software, the following-� |
(1) Technology for the design of tools, dies and fixtures specially designed for the following processes-� | |
(a)hot die forging; | |
(b)superplastic forming; | |
(c)diffusion bonding; | |
(d)metal powder compaction using-� | |
(i)vacuum hot pressing; | |
(ii)high pressure extrusion; | |
(iii)isostatic pressing; | |
(e)direct-acting hydraulic pressing. | |
(2) Technical data consisting of the following process parameters-� | |
(a)for controlling hot die forging-� | |
(i)temperature; | |
(ii)strain rate; | |
(b)for controlling superplastic forming of aluminium alloys, titanium alloys and superalloys-� | |
(i)surface preparation; | |
(ii)strain rate; | |
(iii)temperature; | |
(iv)pressure; | |
(c)for controlling diffusion bonding of superalloys and titanium alloys-� | |
(i)surface preparation; | |
(ii)temperature; | |
(iii)pressure; | |
(d)for controlling metal powder compaction using vacuum hot pressing, high pressure extrusion or isostatic pressing-� | |
(i)temperature; | |
(ii)pressure; | |
(iii)cycle time; | |
(e)for controlling direct-acting hydraulic pressing of aluminium alloys for titanium alloys-� | |
(i)pressure; | |
(ii)cycle time; | |
(f)for controlling hot isostatic densification of titanium alloys, aluminium alloys and superalloys-� | |
(i)temperature; | |
(ii)pressure; | |
(iii)cycle time. | |
| IL1080 | Technology, other than installation, operation and maintenance technology, for the use of the following equipment used in the manufacture of gas turbine blades or vanes-� |
(1) Blade or vane belt grinding machines; | |
(2) Blade or vane edge radiusing machines; | |
(3) Blade or vane aerofoil milling or grinding machines; | |
(4) Blade or vane blank preforming machines; | |
(5) Blade or vane rolling machines; | |
(6) Blade or vane aerofoil shaping machines, except metal removing types; | |
(7) Blade or vane root grinding machines; and | |
(8) Blade or vane aerofoil scribing equipment. | |
| IL1372 | Technology common to industrial gas turbine engines and gas turbine aircraft engines as specified in head (5) of the entry in Group 3E relating to technology for aircraft and helicopters, and technology common to industrial gas turbine engines and marine gas turbine engines. |
| IL1399 | Technology for the design of automatically controlled industrial systems used with software as specified in the entry in Group 3D relating thereto, whether or not such other equipment or systems are specified. |
| IL1425 | Technology relating to floating docks, the following-� |
(1) That portion of the design of a floating dock specially designed for use at remote locations relating to the incorporation of the following facilities-� | |
(a)welding and pipe fitting repair shops; | |
(b)electrical and electronic repair workshops; and | |
(c)mechanical repair or metal working machine shops; and | |
(2) The design, production and use of onboard floating dock facilities which permit the operation, maintenance and repair of nuclear reactors. | |
| IL1460 | Technology relating to aircraft and helicopters, the following-� |
(1) Technology for aircraft and helicopter airframes, for aircraft propellers, and for aircraft and helicopter airframe, aircraft propeller, and helicopter rotor systems components, and specially designed software therefor, the following-� (a)design technology using computer-aided aerodynamic analyses for integration of the fuselage, propulsion system and lifting and control surfaces to optimise aerodynamic performance throughout the flight regime of an aircraft; (b)technology for the design of active flight control systems, the following-� (i)technology for configuration design for interconnecting multiple microelectronic processing elements (on-board computers) to achieve high-speed data transfer and high-speed data integration for control law implementation; (ii)technology for control law compensation for sensor location and dynamic airframe loads (compensation for sensor vibration environment and for variation of sensor location from centre of gravity); (iii)technology for electronic management of systems redundancy and data redundancy for fault detection, fault tolerance and fault isolation; (iv)technology for design of flight controls which permit in-flight reconfiguration of force and moment controls; (c)design technology for integration of flight control, navigation and propulsion control data into a flight management system for flight path optimisation; (d)design technology for protection of avionic and electrical sub-systems against electro-magnetic pulse (EMP) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) hazards from sources external to the aircraft, the following-� (i)technology for design of shielding systems; (ii)technology for the configuration design of hardened electrical circuits and sub-systems; and (iii)determination of hardening criteria for the circuits and sub-systems specified in sub-head (d)(ii) above; (e)technology for the design, production and reconstruction of adhesively bonded airframe structural members designed to withstand operational temperatures in excess of 120°C; (f)technology for the design and production of propeller blades constructed wholly or partly of composite materials, and specially designed hubs therefor; (g)technology for the design and production of digital electronic synchrophasers specially designed for propellers, technology for the design of digital electronic controls for propellers and technology for the production of digital electronic controls for the propellers specified in sub-head (f) above; and (h)technology for the design and production of active laminar flow control lifting surfaces. (i)technology for the development of helicopter multi-axis fly-by-night or fly-by-wire controllers which combine the functions of at least two of the following into one controlling element-� (a)Collective controls (b)Cyclic controls (c)Yaw controls (j)technology for the development of circulation controlled anti-torque or directional control systems for helicopters; (k)technology for the development of helicopter rotor blades incorporating variable geometry airfoils; (l)technology for the development of active control of helicopter blades and other surfaces used to generate aerodynamic forces and movements. | |
(2) Technology for helicopter power transfer systems, except data resulting from helicopter power transfer system performance and installation design studies, and fabrication technology or overhaul and refurbishment technology for specific helicopter power transfer systems in civil use in bona fide civil helicopters for more than 8 years. | |
(3) Technology for gas turbine engines and auxiliary power units (APUs) for use in aircraft or helicopters, | |
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| IL1501 | Technology, other than for installation, operation and maintenance, relating to the equipment specified in the exception to head 2(b) of the entry relating to navigation, direction finding, radar and airborne communication equipment. |
| IL1510 | Technology or technical data associated with the design, manufacture or upgrading of an item not specified in IL1510 when such technology or technical data are also relevant to equipment specified in IL1510. |
| IL1519 | Technology, other than for installation, operation or maintenance, relating to communication transmission equipment employing digital transmission techniques and designed for operation at a total bit rate at the highest multiplex point exceeding 2.1 Megabits per second. |
| IL1520 | Technology, other than for installation, operation or maintenance, relating to radio relay communication equipment employing quadrature-amplitude-modulation (QAM) techniques. |
| IL1522 | Technology, other than for installation, operation and maintenance, relating to uncooled, unsegmented mirrors with glass or dielectric substrates for use as end reflectors for laser resonators. |
| IL1537 | Technology, other than for installation, operation and maintenance, relating to microwave assemblies, sub-assemblies or amplifiers (or combinations thereof) having all of the following characteristics-� |
(1) Fixed tuned at the time of manufacture to operate only within the ITU satellite broadcasting band from 11.7 to 12.5 GHz; | |
(2) Not capable of being retuned to a new frequency band by the user; and | |
(3) Specially designed for use with or in civil television receivers. | |
| IL1541 | Technology for the design or production of cathode-ray tubes incorporating microchannel-plate electron multipliers. |
| IL1545 | Technology unique to transistors based upon gallium arsenide. |
| IL1555 | Technology for image intensifiers or converters incorporating fibre-optic face plates or microchannel-plate electron-multipliers, or electron tubes for cameras incorporating such intensifiers or converters. |
| IL1558 | Technology relating to the equipment specified in the exception to the entry relating to electronic cathode-ray tubes, vacuum tubes and valves, specially designed for civil telecasting. |
| IL1560 | Technology for the deisgn and production of tantalum capacitors rated for operation at ambient temperatures exceeding 125°C, except sintered electrolytic types having a casing made of epoxy resin or which are sealed or coated with epoxy resin. |
| IL1564 | Technology relating to the export of wafer or chip design or processing information inherent in the manufacture of any class of "assembly", "module", "integrated circuit" or "circuit element", specified in this schedule irrespective of any release of devices in any of these classes. This restriction also applies to technology embodied both in the equipment specified in IL1355 and in its use. |
| IL1565 | Technology relating to electronic computers, the following-� |
(1) Technology applicable to the-� | |
(a)development, production or installation, operation and maintenance of electronic computers of any kind, | |
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(i)technology which is unique to related equipment specified in sub-heads (b)(iv)(a), (iv)(b), (iv)(c), (iv)(e), (iv)(f), (iv)(l), (iv)(n), (iv)(p), or (iv)(q) of head (7) of the entry in Group 3G relating to computers and does not relate to equipment specified elsewhere in this Schedule; and | |
(ii)development, production or installation, operation and maintenance of equipment or systems specified in head (4) of the entry in Group 3G relating to computers. | |
(2) Technology for the integration of-� | |
(a)electronic computers or related equipment specified, other than as exceptions, in the entry in Group 3G relating to computers into other equipment or systems whether or not such other equipment or systems are so specified; or | |
(b)electronic equipment or related equipment not specified. other than as exceptions, in the entry in Group 3G relating to computers into other equipment or systems which are so specified. | |
| IL1566 | Technology applicable to the development, production or installation, operation and maintenance of software, whether or not such software is specified in this Schedule, |
except the minimum technical information necessary for the use of software not so specified other than as an exception. | |
| IL1567 | Technology applicable to the development, production or installation, operation and maintenance of stored-programme-controlled communication switching equipment or systems, whether or not the equipment or systems are specified in the entry in Group 3G relating thereto, |
except the minimum technical information necessary for the use of stored-programme-controlled communication switching equipment or systems not so specified, other than as exceptions. | |
| IL1572 | Technology, applicable to-� |
(1) The development, production or use of recording or reproducing equipment specified in Group 3G | |
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(a)technology which is unique to equipment specified in the exceptions in sub-heads 1(a), (b), 2 or 3 to IL1572; | |
(b)the minimum technology necessary for the use of equipment which may be exported under the provisions as specified in Group 3G relating to recording or reproducing equipment. | |
(2) Technology for continuous coating of magnetic tape as specified in Group 3G relating to recording media. | |
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(a)technology for the formulation of coating material; | |
(b)technology for the application of coating material to the backing. | |
(3) Technology for the manufacture of flexible disk recording media as specified in Group 3G relating to recording media. | |
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(a)technology for the formulation of coating material; | |
(b)technology for the application of coating material to the flexible backing; | |
(4) Technology for the development or production of rigid disk recording media as specified in Group 3G relating to recording media. | |
| IL1584 | Technology, other than for maintenance, repair and operation, relating to oscilloscopes not specified in head (1) of the entry in Group 3G relating to oscilloscopes, which-� |
(1) Use cathode-ray tubes specified in head (2) of the entry in Group 3F relating to cathode-ray tubes, or | |
(2) Exceed an amplifier bandwidth of 200 MHz. | |
| IL1587 | Technology for quartz crystal elements or assemblies not specified in head (1) of the entry in Group 3G relating to quartz crystals. |
| IL1595 | Technology or technical data associated with the design, manufacture or upgrading of equipment not specified in the entry in Group 3 relating to gravity meters, when such technology or technical data is also relevant to equipment specified in the entry in Group 3 relating to gravity meters. |
| IL1601 | The process of inert gas and vacuum atomising for achieving sphericity and uniform size of particles in metal powders. |
| IL1602 | Pyrolitic deposition technology and specially designed components therefor, the following-� |
(1) Technology for producing pyrolitically derived materials formed on a mould, mandrel or other substrate from precursor gases which decompose in the 1,537 K (1,300°C) to 3,173 K (2,900°C) temperature range at pressures of 133.3 Pa to 19.995 kPa, including the composition of precursor gases, flow rates and process control schedules and parameters; | |
(2) Specially designed nozzles for the processes specified in head (1) above. |
Article 10
The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1985 S.I. 1985/849.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1985 S.I. 1985/1085.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1985 S.I. 1985/1293.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 3) Order 1985 S.I. 1985/1294.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 4) Order 1986 S.I. 1986/82.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 5) Order 1986 S.I. 1986/540.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 6) Order 1986 S.I. 1986/1446.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 7) Order 1986 S.I. 1986/1934.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 8) Order 1987 S.I. 1987/215.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 9) Order 1987 S.I. 1987/271.
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 10) Order 1987 S.I. 1987/1350.
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes and replaces the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1985 and the subsequent amendments thereto. The changes (apart from minor and drafting changes) it effects are as follows-�
1. Export control is-�
(a)lifted on fluorotantalates
(b)reduced in scope on airborne, ground and marine navigation equipment, industrial transmitter and amplifier equipment, industrial telemetry and facsimile equipment, gyrotron electromagnets, magnetic materials, high-tensile aluminium alloys, fibrous and filamentary materials, electronic components.
(c)extended in scope on ballistic protection materials, plutonium, nuclear reprocessing equipment, tritium production equipment, submersible systems, deep submergence vehicles, diode waveguide components, microwave antennae, electronic integrated circuits, polymeric materials.
(d)amended in scope on deuterium, electronic measuring instruments, signal analysers, electronic components, polymeric materials, fluorocarbon compounds, compounds used in the synthesis of ultrafine polycrystalline silicon, resist material, certain ultra-pure metallo-organic and hydride compounds.
(e)introduced on neptunium, nuclear separation materials, certain secondary (regenerative) cells, molten salt cells, amorphous alloy strips, certain chemicals; and on specific technologies, in respect of which the export of technological documents is controlled to certain destinations, relating to automatically controlled industrial systems, wafer or chip design or processed information inherent in the manufacture of assemblies, modules, integrated circuits or circuit elements, inert gas and vacuum atomising process, radio relay communications equipment, laser resonators, micro-wave assemblies, sub-assemblies or amplifiers, cathode-ray tubes, gallium arsenide-based transistors, image intensifiers, recording or reproducing equipment, oscilloscopes, quartz-crystal elements, gravity meters.
2. The descriptions of goods subject to export control have been amended in respect of induction furnaces, primary cells, electric arc equipment, electronic circuit assemblies.
3. Frequency changers have been transferred from Group 3C to Group 2B.
4. Copies of the British Standards referred to in these Regulations may be obtained from any of the sales outlets operated by the British Standards Institution (BSI), or by post from the BSI at 3 Linford Wood, Milton Keynes, MK14 6LE. Copies of the economic and control rules of the International Cocoa Agreement can be obtained from the International Cocoa Organisation, 22 Berners Street, London W7.
See S.I. 1970/1537.
See Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2658/87 O.J. No. L256, 7.9.87, p.1.
O.J. No. L107, 22.4.87, p.1, amended by Regulation (EEC) 2823/87 (O.J. No. L270, 23.9.87, p.1).
O.J. No. L307, 1.11.1982, p.36, amended by Commission Decisions 2149/84/ECSC (O.J. No. L202, 31.7.84, p.1) and 978/86/ECSC (O.J. No. L91, 7.4.86, p.49).
O.J. No. L307, 1.11.1982, p.56, amended by Commission Regulations (EEC) 2150/84 (O.J. No. L202, 31.7.84, p.23) and 977/86 (O.J. No. L91, 7.4.86, p.1).
O.J. No. L9, 10.1.1985, p.19, amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 979/86 (O.J. No. L91, 7.4.86, p.96).
Cmnd 9905.
S.I. 1981/155 (N.I. 2).
Acts of Tynwald 1947 p.586.
O.J. No. L307, 1.11.82, p.27.
O.J. No. L355, 31.12.85, p.155.
O.J. No. L262, 13.9.86, p.12.
O.J. No. L307, 1.11.82, p.3
O.J. No. L355, 31.12.85, p.55. See also Commission communication 86/C44/05 (O.J. C44, 26.2.86, p.4).
O.J. L262, 13.9.86, p.1.
O.J. No. L9, 10.1.85, p.13, amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3711/85 (O.J. No. L355, 31.12.85, p.100) and corrected by O.J. No. L115, 3.5.86, p.31.
