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Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade

List of Subjects revised as of January 1, 2023.

15 CFR Part 0_Employee responsibilities and conduct.
Administrative practice and procedure
Conflicts of interests
15 CFR Part 1_The Seal of the Department of Commerce.
Seals and insignia
15 CFR Part 2_Procedures for handling and settlement of claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Claims
15 CFR Part 3_Implementation of the Havana Act of 2021.
Government employees
Health care
Retirement
15 CFR Part 4_Disclosure of Government information.
Administrative practice and procedure
Freedom of information
Information
Privacy
15 CFR Part 4a_Classification, declassification and public availability of national security information.
Classified information
15 CFR Part 5_Operation of vending stands.
Blind
Concessions
Federal buildings and facilities
15 CFR Part 6_Civil monetary penalty adjustments for inflation.
Law enforcement
Penalties
15 CFR Part 7_Securing the information and communications technology and services supply chain.
Administrative practice and procedure
Aliens
Business and industry
Communications
Computer technology
Critical infrastructure
Investigations
Penalties
Science and technology
Telecommunications
15 CFR Part 8_Nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Commerce--effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Civil rights
15 CFR Part 8a_Nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance.
Education
Sex discrimination
15 CFR Part 8b_Prohibition of discrimination against the handicapped in federally assisted programs operated by the Department of Commerce.
Civil rights
Equal educational opportunity
Equal employment opportunity
Individuals with disabilities
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 8c_Enforcement of nondiscrimination on the basis of handicap in programs or activities conducted by the Department of Commerce.
Administrative practice and procedure
Civil rights
Equal employment opportunity
Federal buildings and facilities
Individuals with disabilities
15 CFR Part 9_Procedures for a voluntary labeling program for household appliances and equipment to effect energy conservation.
Energy conservation
Household appliances
Labeling
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Voluntary standards
15 CFR Part 10_Procedures for the development of voluntary product standards.
Administrative practice and procedure
Business and industry
Packaging and containers
Voluntary standards
15 CFR Part 11_Uniform relocation assistance and real property acquisition for Federal and federally assisted program.
Administrative practice and procedure
Grant programs
Loan programs
Manufactured homes
Relocation assistance
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 12_Fair packaging and labeling.
Consumer protection
Labeling
Packaging and containers
15 CFR Part 13_Intergovernmental review of Department of Commerce programs and activities.
Intergovernmental relations
15 CFR Part 15_Legal proceedings.
Administrative practice and procedure
Alimony
Child support
Courts
Government employees
Wages
15 CFR Part 16_Procedures for a Voluntary Consumer Product Information Labeling Program.
Consumer protection
Voluntary standards
15 CFR Part 17_Personnel exchanges between Federal laboratories and non-federal laboratories.
Government employees
Inventions and patents
Laboratories
Research
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 18_Attorney's fees and other expenses.
Claims
Equal access to justice
Lawyers
15 CFR Part 19_Commerce debt collection.
Administrative practice and procedure
Claims
Government employees
Income taxes
Wages
15 CFR Part 20_Nondiscrimination on the basis of age in programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance.
Administrative practice and procedure
Aged
Civil rights
15 CFR Part 23_Use of penalty mail in the location and recovery of missing children.
Infants and children
Postal Service
15 CFR Part 25_Program.
Administrative practice and procedure
Claims
Fraud
Penalties
15 CFR Part 27_Protection of human subjects.
Human research subjects
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Research
15 CFR Part 28_New restrictions on lobbying.
Government contracts
Grant programs
Loan programs
Lobbying
Penalties
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 29_Procedures for guidance documents.
Administrative practice and procedure
15 CFR Part 30_Foreign trade regulations.
Economic statistics
Foreign relations
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 40_Training of foreign participants in census procedures and general statistics.
Education study programs
Grant programs-foreign relations
Statistics
15 CFR Part 50_Special services and studies by the Bureau of the Census.
Census data
15 CFR Part 60_Public information.
Freedom of information
15 CFR Part 70_Cutoff dates for recognition of boundary changes for the Census 2000.
Census data
15 CFR Part 80_Furnishing personal census data from census of population schedules.
Census data
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 90_Procedure challenging population estimates.
Administrative practice and procedure
Census data
State and local governments
Statistics
15 CFR Part 100_Seal.
Seals and insignia
15 CFR Part 101_Release of decennial census population information.
Administrative practice and procedure
Census data
15 CFR Part 200_Policies, services, procedures, and fees.
Government publications
Measurement standards
Organization and functions (Government agencies)
Research
15 CFR Part 230_Standard reference materials.
Government publication
Measurement standards
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 231_Clawbacks of CHIPS funding.
Business and industry
Computer technology
Exports
Foreign trade
Government contracts
Grant programs
Investments
National defense
Research
Science and technology 
15 CFR Part 240_Barrels and other containers for lime.
Lime
Measurement standards
Packaging and containers
15 CFR Part 241_Barrels for fruits, vegetables, and other dry commodities, and for cranberries.
Agricultural commodities
Food packaging
Measurement standards
15 CFR Part 255_Fellowships in laboratory standardization and testing for qualified citizens of other American Republics.
Educational study programs
Laboratories
Measurement standards
Research
Scholarships and fellowships
15 CFR Part 256_Research Associate Program.
Research
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 265_Regulations governing traffic and conduct on the grounds of the National Bureau of Standards &Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Boulder and Fort Collins, Colorado.
Federal buildings and facilities
Traffic regulations
15 CFR Part 270_National Construction Safety Teams.
Administrative practice and procedure
Buildings and facilities
Disaster assistance
Investigations
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 272_Making of toy, look-alike, and imitation firearms.
Arms and munitions
Incorporation by reference
Labeling
Toys
Transportation
15 CFR Part 273_Metric conversion policy for Federal agencies.
Metric system
15 CFR Part 280_Fastener quality.
Business and industry
Imports
Laboratories
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 285_National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program.
Business and industry
Incorporation by reference
Laboratories
Measurement standards
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Voluntary standards
15 CFR Part 286_National Voluntary Conformity Assessment System Evaluation (NVCASE) program.
Laboratories
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 287_Guidance on Federal conformity assessment.
Government procurement
Measurement standards
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Trade agreements
15 CFR Part 290_Regional centers for the transfer of manufacturing technology.
Grant programs-science and technology
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 291_Manufacturing extension partnership; environmental projects.
Environmental impact statements
Technical assistance
15 CFR Part 292_Manufacturing extension partnership; infrastructure development projects.
Grant programs-science and technology
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Science and technology
Technical assistance
15 CFR Part 295_Advanced Technology Program.
Inventions and patents
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Research
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 296_Technology Innovation Program.
Business and industry
Grant programs-science and technology
Inventions and patents
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 301_Instruments and apparatus for educational and scientific institutions.
Administrative practice and procedure
Customs and Border Protection, U.S.
Customs duties and inspection
Educational facilities
Imports
Nonprofit organizations
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Scientific equipment
15 CFR Part 303_Watches, watch movements and jewelry program.
Administrative practice and procedure
American Samoa
Customs duties and inspection
Guam
Imports
Interior Department
Northern Mariana Islands
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Virgin Islands
Watches and jewelry
15 CFR Part 310_Official U.S. Government recognition of and participation in international expositions held in the United States.
Fairs and expositions
Foreign relations
15 CFR Part 325_Export trade certificates of review.
Administrative practice and procedure
Antitrust
Confidential business information
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 335_Imports of worsted wool fabric.
Customs duties and inspection
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Textiles
15 CFR Part 400_Regulations of the Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Administrative practice and procedure
Confidential business information
Customs duties and inspection
Foreign trade zones
Harbors
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 700_Defense priorities and allocations system.
Administrative practice and procedure
Business and industry
Government contracts
National defense
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Strategic and critical materials
15 CFR Part 701_Reporting of offsets agreements in sales of weapon systems or defense-related items to foreign countries or foreign firms.
Administrative practice and procedure
Arms and munitions
Business and industry
Exports
Government contracts
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 702_Industrial base surveys--data collections.
Business and industry
Confidential business information
Employment
National defense
Penalties
Research
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 705_Effect of imported articles on the national security.
Administrative practice and procedure
Business and industry
Classified information
Confidential business information
Imports
Investigations
National defense
15 CFR Part 710_General information and overview of the Chemical Weapons Convention Regulations (CWCR).
Chemicals
Exports
Foreign trade
Imports
Treaties
15 CFR Part 711_General information regarding declaration, reporting, and advance notification requirements, and the electronic filing of declarations and reports.
Chemicals
Confidential business information
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 712_Activities involving Schedule 1 chemicals.
Chemicals
Exports
Foreign trade
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 713_Activities involving Schedule 2 chemicals.
Chemicals
Exports
Foreign trade
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 714_Activities involving Schedule 3 chemicals.
Chemicals
Exports
Foreign trade
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 715_Activities involving unscheduled discrete organic chemicals (UDOCs).
Chemicals
Exports
Foreign trade
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 716_Initial and routine inspections of declared facilities.
Chemicals
Confidential business information
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Search warrants
Treaties
15 CFR Part 717_CWC clarification procedures (consultations and challenge inspections).
Chemicals
Confidential business information
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Search warrants
Treaties
15 CFR Part 718_Confidential business information.
Chemicals
Confidential business information
and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 719_Enforcement.
Administrative practice and procedure
Chemicals
Exports
Imports
Penalties
15 CFR Part 720_Denial of export privileges.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Penalties
15 CFR Part 721_Inspection of records and recordkeeping.
Chemicals
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 730_General information.
Administrative practice and procedure
Advisory committees
Exports
Information
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Strategic and critical materials
15 CFR Part 732_Steps for using the EAR.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 734_Scope of the Export Administration regulations.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Inventions and patents
Research
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 736_General prohibitions.
Exports
15 CFR Part 738_Commerce Control List overview and the Country Chart.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 740_License exceptions.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 742_Control policy--CCL based controls.
Exports
Terrorism
15 CFR Part 743_Special reporting and notification.
Administrative practice and procedure
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 744_Control policy: end-user and end-use based.
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Terrorism
15 CFR Part 745_Chemical Weapons Convention requirements.
Administrative practice and procedure
Chemicals
Exports
Foreign trade
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 746_Embargoes and other special controls.
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 748_Applications (classification, advisory, and license) and documentation.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Terrorism
15 CFR Part 750_Application processing, issuance or and denial.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 754_Short supply controls.
Agricultural commodities
Exports
Forests and forest products
Horses
Petroleum
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 756_Appeals.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Penalties
Terrorism
15 CFR Part 758_Export clearance requirements and authorities.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 760_Restrictive trade practices or boycotts.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Penalties
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Terrorism
Trade practices
15 CFR Part 762_Recordkeeping.
Administrative practice and procedure
Business and industry
Confidential business information
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 764_Enforcement and protective measures.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Law enforcement
Penalties
15 CFR Part 766_Administrative enforcement proceedings.
Administrative practice and procedure
Confidential business information
Exports
Law enforcement
Penalties
15 CFR Part 768_Foreign availability determination procedures and criteria.
Administrative practice and procedure
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 770_Interpretations.
Exports
15 CFR Part 772_Definitions of terms.
Exports
15 CFR Part 774_The Commerce Control List.
Exports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 781_General information and overview of the additional protocol regulations (APR).
Imports
Nuclear energy
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Treaties
15 CFR Part 782_General information regarding reporting requirements and procedures.
Nuclear energy
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 783_Civil nuclear fuel cycle-related activities not involving nuclear materials.
Imports
Nuclear energy
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 784_Complementary access.
Imports
Nuclear energy
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 785_Enforcement.
Administrative practice and procedure
15 CFR Part 786_Records and recordkeeping.
Nuclear energy
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 801_Survey of international trade in services between U.S. and foreign persons and surveys of direct investment.
Economic statistics
Foreign investment in the United States
Investments
Penalties
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 902_NOAA information collection requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act: OMB control numbers.
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 903_Public information.
Freedom of information
15 CFR Part 904_Civil procedures.
Administrative practice and procedure
Fisheries
Fishing
Fishing vessels
Penalties
Seizures and forfeitures
15 CFR Part 905_Use in enforcement proceedings of information collected by voluntary fishery data collectors.
Fisheries
Statistics
15 CFR Part 906_National Appeals Office rules of procedure.
Administrative practice and procedure
Fisheries
15 CFR Part 908_Maintaining records and submitting reports on weather modification activities.
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Weather
15 CFR Part 909_Marine debris.
Marine resources
Water pollution control
15 CFR Part 911_Policies and procedures concerning use of the NOAA space-based data collection systems.
Satellites
Scientific equipment
15 CFR Part 917_National Sea Grant program funding regulations.
Coastal zone
Educational study programs
Grant programs-natural resources
Marine resources
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Research
Scholarships and fellowships
15 CFR Part 918_Sea Grants.
Coastal zone
Colleges and universities
Grant programs-education
Grant programs-natural resources
Marine resources
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Research
15 CFR Part 921_National Estuarine Research Reserve System regulations.
Administrative practice and procedure
Coastal zone
Environmental impact statements
Grant programs-natural resources
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Research
15 CFR Part 922_National Marine Sanctuary program regulations.
Administrative practice and procedure
Coastal zone
Environmental protection
Fishing
Historical preservation
Indians
Intergovernmental relations
Marine resources
Motorized vehicles
Natural resources
Navigation (water)
Penalties
Recreation and recreation areas
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Research
Wildlife
15 CFR Part 923_Coastal zone management program regulations.
Administrative practice and procedure
Coastal zone
Grant programs-natural resources
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 930_Federal consistency with approved coastal management programs.
Administrative practice and procedure
Coastal zone
Intergovernmental relations
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 946_Modernization of the National Weather Service.
Administrative practice and procedure
Weather
15 CFR Part 950_Environmental data and information.
Organization and functions (Government agencies)
15 CFR Part 960_Licensing of private remote sensing space systems.
Administrative practice and procedure
Confidential business information
Penalties
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Satellites
Scientific equipment
Space transportation and exploration
15 CFR Part 970_Deep seabed mining regulations for exploration licenses.
Administrative practice and procedure
Marine resources
Marine safety
Mineral resources
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 971_Deep seabed mining regulations for commercial recovery permits.
Administrative practice and procedure
Confidential business information
Marine resources
Marine safety
Mineral resources
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 990_Natural resource damage assessments.
Coastal zone
Environmental protection
Natural resources
Oil pollution
Water pollution control
Waterways
15 CFR Part 995_Certification requirements for distributors of NOAA hydrographic products.
Administrative practice and procedure
Navigation (water)
15 CFR Part 996_Quality assurance and certification requirements for NOAA hydrographic products and services.
Navigation (water)
15 CFR Part 997_Regional Coastal Observing System.
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 998_Marine and aviation operations.
Administrative practice and procedure
Government employees
Military personnel
Whistleblowing
15 CFR Part 1110_Certification program for access to the Death Master File.
Fees
Penalties
15 CFR Part 1180_Transfer by Federal agencies of scientific, technical and engineering information to the National Technical Information Service.
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 1300_Reports on exports of technology.
Exports
Science and technology
15 CFR Part 1400_Determination of group eligibility for MBDA assistance.
Administrative practice and procedure
Civil rights
Minority businesses
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Technical assistance
15 CFR Part 1500_Concrete masonry, research, education, and promotion.
Administrative practice and procedure
Advertising
Business and industry
Commodities
Confidential business information
Consumer protection
Construction industry
Education
Marketing agreements
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Research
15 CFR Part 2001_Creation, organization, and functions.
Organization and functions (Government agencies)
15 CFR Part 2002_Operation of committees.
Organization and functions (Government agencies)
15 CFR Part 2003_Regulations of Trade Policy Staff Committee.
Administrative practice and procedure
15 CFR Part 2004_Disclosure of records and information.
Administrative practice and procedure
Archives and records
Courts
Freedom of information
Government employees
Privacy
15 CFR Part 2006_Procedures for filing petitions for action under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended.
Administrative practice and procedure
Confidential business information
Foreign trade
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 2007_Regulations of the U.S. Trade Representative pertaining to eligibility of articles and countries for the Generalized System of Preferences program [GSP (15 CFR Part 2007)].
Administrative practice and procedure
Foreign trade
15 CFR Part 2009_Procedures for representations under section 422 of Trade Agreements Act of 1979.
Foreign trade
15 CFR Part 2011_Allocation of tariff-rate quota on imported sugars, syrups, and molasses.
Imports
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Sugar
15 CFR Part 2012_Implementation of tariff-rate quotas for beef.
Exports
Imports
Meat and meat products
Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
15 CFR Part 2014_Implementation of tariff-rate quota for imports of lamb meat.
Exports
Imports
Meat and meat products
15 CFR Part 2015_Implementation of tariff-rate quotas for sugar-containing products.
Exports
Imports
Sugar
15 CFR Part 2016_Procedures to petition for withdrawal or suspension of country eligibility or duty-free treatment under the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA), as amended.
 
Administrative practice and procedure
Confidential business information
Foreign trade
15 CFR Part 2017_Petition process to review eligibility of countries under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
Administrative practice and procedure
Confidential business information
Foreign trade
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