0A503 Category 0A
Discharge type arms; non-lethal or less-lethal grenades and projectiles, and “specially designed” “parts” and “components” of those projectiles; and devices to administer electric shock, for example, stun guns, shock batons, shock shields, electric cattle prods, immobilization guns and projectiles; except equipment used to slaughter domestic animals or used exclusively to treat or tranquilize animals, and except arms designed solely for signal, flare, or saluting use; and “specially designed” “parts” and “components,” n.e.s.
Category 0: Nuclear Materials, Facilities, and Equipment, Firearms, Ammunition [and Miscellaneous Items]
Reasons for control
- CC: Crime control
- UN
Country chart
| Control | Column |
|---|---|
| CC applies to entire entry | None |
| UN applies to entire entry | None |
List-based license exceptions
Items
- Items: The list of items controlled is contained in the ECCN heading.
Related controls
Law enforcement restraint devices that administer an electric shock are controlled under ECCN 0A982. Electronic devices that monitor and report a person's location to enforce restrictions on movement for law enforcement or penal reasons are controlled under ECCN 3A981.
Source: eCFR, version
2026-08-01, retrieved
2026-08-20T04:04:59+00:00.