Contents:

• What is a license exception?
• Name Change: BIS License Exemption Code C39 to C53
• New BIS License Exemptions Codes for AES

• What is a license exception?
  
  A license exception is an authorization that allows you to export or reexport under stated conditions, items subject to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) that would otherwise require a license.

Name Change: BIS License Exemption Code C39 to C53

Effective, April 24, 2006, C39 Computers CTP (Composite Theoretical Performance) has been renamed in AES as C53 APP (Adjusted Peak Performance).

***AES will not accept any new shipments using License Code C39. Corrections, replacements, and deletion of previously accepted shipments will be allowed.

License Code	License Description	Export License Number	ECCN	Export Information Code	MOT
C53	Computers (APP)	APP	4A003 4D001 4E001	CR, GP, IS, TE, TL, MS GS, IP, IR TP, OI, OS	All except ‘70’ (Fixed Transport)

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• New BIS Export License Exemption Code for AES
  
  Effective, April 24, 2006, AES added three new BIS Export License Exemption Codes to AES.

For description of goods in each classification go the Commerce Control List [external link]

New BIS Exemption Code Table for AES

License Code	License Description	Export License Number	ECCN	Export Information Code	MOT
C54	Western Red Cedar (SS_WRC)	SS-WRC	1C988	ALL	All except ‘70’ (Fixed Transport)
C55	Oil (SS-SAMPLE)	SS-SAMPLE	1C981	ALL	ALL
C56	Oil (SS-SPR)	SS-SPR	1C981	ALL	ALL