# 15 C.F.R. § 744.5 (2026): Restrictions on certain maritime nuclear propulsion end-uses > Federal · Regulations · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_5 ## Section - **Citation:** 15 C.F.R. § 744.5 (2026) - **Heading:** Restrictions on certain maritime nuclear propulsion end-uses - **Jurisdiction:** Federal - **Kind:** Regulations - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** Title 15 CFR: Commerce and Foreign Trade / Chapter VII: BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / Part 744: CONTROL POLICY: END-USER AND END-USE BASED / § 744.5: § 744.5 Restrictions on certain maritime nuclear propulsion end-uses. ## Text (a) General prohibition. In addition to the license requirements for items specified on the CCL, you may not export, reexport, or transfer (in-country) certain technology subject to the EAR without a license if at the time of the export, reexport or transfer (in-country) you know the item is for use in connection with a foreign maritime nuclear propulsion project. This prohibition applies to any technology relating to maritime nuclear propulsion plants, their land prototypes, and special facilities for their construction, support, or maintenance, including any machinery, devices, components, or equipment specifically developed or designed for use in such plants or facilities. (b) Exceptions. The exceptions provided in part 740 of the EAR do not apply to the prohibitions described in paragraph (a) of this section. (c) License review standards. It is the policy of the United States Government not to participate in and not to authorize United States firms or individuals to participate in foreign naval nuclear propulsion plant projects, except under an Agreement for Cooperation on naval nuclear propulsion executed in accordance with § 123(d) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954. However, it is the policy of the United States Government to encourage United States firms and individuals to participate in maritime (civil) nuclear propulsion plant projects in friendly foreign countries provided that United States naval nuclear propulsion information is not disclosed. [61 FR 12802, Mar. 25, 1996, as amended at 62 FR 25459, May 9, 1997; 73 FR 68326, Nov. 18, 2008] ## Nearby sections - [15 C.F.R. § 744.1 (2026) § 744.1 General provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_1.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.2 (2026) § 744.2 Restrictions on certain nuclear end-uses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_2.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.3 (2026) § 744.3 Restrictions on certain rocket systems (including ballistic missiles, space launch vehicles and sounding rockets) and unmanned aerial vehicles (including cruise missiles, target drones and reconnaissance drones) end-uses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_3.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.4 (2026) § 744.4 Restrictions on certain chemical and biological weapons end-uses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_4.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.5 (2026) § 744.5 Restrictions on certain maritime nuclear propulsion end-uses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_5.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.6 (2026) § 744.6 Restrictions on specific activities of “U.S. persons.”](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_6.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.7 (2026) § 744.7 Restrictions on certain exports to and for the use of certain foreign vessels or aircraft.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_7.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.8 (2026) § 744.8 Restrictions on exports, reexports, and transfers (in-country) when certain persons designated on the list of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List) are a party to the transaction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_8.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.9 (2026) § 744.9 Restrictions on exports, reexports, and transfers (in-country) of certain cameras, systems, or related components.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_9.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.11 (2026) § 744.11 License requirements that apply to entities acting or at significant risk of acting contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_11.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.15 (2026) § 744.15 Restrictions on exports, reexports and transfers (in-country) to persons listed on the unverified list.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_15.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.16 (2026) § 744.16 Entity List.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_16.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.17 (2026) § 744.17 Restrictions on certain exports, reexports and transfers (in-country) of microprocessors and associated “software” and “technology” for “military end uses” and to “military end users.”](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_17.md) - [15 C.F.R. § 744.19 (2026) § 744.19 Licensing policy regarding persons sanctioned pursuant to specified statutes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_19.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P744_S744_5. 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