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Export Control Classification

Management of export control classifications such as ECCN or dual-use codes, aligned with product master data and downstream transaction screening.

DomainExport Control / Trade Master Data
UsersExport control experts, product teams
Main integrationsERP, PLM, Transaction Screening, Classification

At a glance​

AreaDescription
PurposeDetermines and maintains export control classification attributes for goods, services or technologies. It can reuse the classification framework, workflows and collaboration patterns while focusing on export control regimes and product-specific regulatory constraints.
Typical inputsProduct master data, technical attributes, existing customs codes, product documentation, prior classifications and regulatory reference data.
Typical outputsValidated export control classification, control flags, licensing-relevant product attributes, audit evidence and ERP/screening updates.
Business valueCreates reliable product-level export control data and reduces transaction screening false decisions caused by incomplete or inconsistent master data.

Core capabilities​

  • Management of export control codes and product control attributes
  • Multi-regulation support for EU, US and customer-specific regimes
  • Workflow for expert review, validation and change tracking
  • Collaboration with product experts and internal compliance teams
  • Reference to supporting evidence and product documentation
  • Mass upload and mass update of export control attributes
  • Integration with transaction screening and license determination
  • Audit trail of classification decisions and changes

Export control classification is managed with the same engine as customs classification — see Customs Classification for the full description of nomenclature browsing, decision trees, automatic classification and workflow. ECCN and other control lists are configured as additional regulations alongside HS-based schemas.