CUI Category: Export Controlled

Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

CUI Category: Export Controlled

Banner Marking for Specified Authorities: CUI//SP-EXPT

Banner Marking for Basic Authorities: CUI

Category Description:	Unclassified information concerning certain items, commodities, technology, software, or other information whose export could reasonably be expected to adversely affect the United States national security and nonproliferation objectives. To include dual use items; items identified in export administration regulations, international traffic in arms regulations (ITAR) and the munitions list; license applications; and sensitive nuclear technology information.
Category Marking:	EXPT
Alternative Banner Marking for Basic Authorities:	CUI//EXPT
Banner Format and Marking Notes:	Snippet Banner Format: CUI//Category Marking//Limited Dissemination Control Marking Notes: The CUI Control Marking may consist of either the word 鈥淐ONTROLLED鈥� or the acronym 鈥淐UI鈥�, depending on agency policy. Category marking is optional when marking Basic CUI unless required by agency policy. Example: CUI//Limited Dissemination Control. Category Marking preceded by "SP-" is required when marking Specified CUI. Example: CUI//SP-Category Marking//Limited Dissemination Control Whether CUI is Basic or Specified is determined by the applicable Safeguarding and/or Dissemination Authority for a given instance of CUI. Separate multiple Category Markings by a single forward slash (/) and list Category Markings alphabetically. Example: CUI//Category Marking A/Category Marking B//Limited Dissemination Control Category Markings for Specified CUI precede Category Markings for Basic CUI. Example: CUI//SP-Category Marking/Category Marking//Limited Dissemination Control Separate multiple Limited Dissemination Controls by a single forward slash (/). Example: CUI//Category Marking//Limited Dissemination Control/Limited Dissemination Control Reference , CUI Marking Handbook, Limited Dissemination Controls and individual agency policy for additional and specific marking guidelines

Notes for Safeguarding, Dissemination and Sanction Authorities:

Whether CUI is Basic or Specified is determined by the applicable Safeguarding and/or Dissemination Authority for that CUI.
Each "Safeguarding and/or Dissemination Authority" citation links to the statute, regulation or government-wide policy authorizing the control of that information as CUI.
Each "Sanctions" authority links to the statute, regulation or government-wide policy that includes penalties for CUI misuse of CUI for the associated "Safeguarding and/or Dissemination Authority" on the same line.

Safeguarding and/or Dissemination Authority	Basic or Specified	Banner Marking	Sanctions
	Basic	CUI
	Basic	CUI
	Specified	CUI//SP-EXPT
	Specified	CUI//SP-EXPT
	Basic	CUI
	Basic	CUI
	Specified	CUI//SP-EXPT
	Basic	CUI
	Specified	CUI//SP-EXPT
	Basic	CUI
	Specified	CUI//SP-EXPT
	Specified	CUI//SP-EXPT
	Basic	CUI
	Basic	CUI
	Specified	CUI//SP-EXPT

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