LoS: 15 CFR
Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade
List of Subjects revised as of January 1, 2025.
- 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 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 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 326_U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Pilot Fellowship Program.
- Education
- Grant programs
- Scholarships and fellowships
- Students
- 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
- 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 791_Securing the information and communications technology and services supply chain.
- Administrative practice and procedure
- Business and industry
- Classified information
- Communications
- Computer technology
- Critical infrastructure
- Foreign persons
- Investigations
- Penalties
- Presidential documents
- Science and technology
- Telecommunications
- 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