7A104 Category 7A

Gyro-astro compasses and other devices, other than those controlled by 7A004, which derive position or orientation by means of automatically tracking celestial bodies or satellites and “specially designed” “parts” and “components” therefor.

Category 7: Navigation and Avionics

Reasons for control

MT: Missile technology
AT: Anti-terrorism

Country chart

Control	Column
AT applies to entire entry	AT 1
MT applies to entire entry	MT 1

List-based license exceptions

Exception	As stated in the entry
GBS	N/A
LVS	N/A

Items

Items: The list of items controlled is contained in the ECCN heading.

Related controls

(1) See USML Categories IV and XV for certain 'star trackers' that are “subject to the ITAR” (see 22 CFR parts 120 through 130). (2) This entry controls “specially designed” “parts” and “components” for gyro-astro compasses and other devices controlled by 7A004.

Source: eCFR, version 2026-08-01, retrieved 2026-08-20T04:04:59+00:00.