Strategic High-tech Commodities

Chinese Taipei maintains a list of strategic high-tech commodities which involves export controls to Russian, Belarus, China, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Syrian and Sudan. The list takes into account of dual-use goods and technology, general military goods and specific strategic goods to the restricted countries.

• The exportation of the following goods to Iran is prohibited: electronics devices including mineral ores,  semiconductors, circuit, resistors and chips, photovoltaic parts, battery cells, machinery parts, pumps and furnaces, automobile motors etc.
• The exportation of the following goods to Russian and Belarus is prohibited: electronics devices including semiconductors, circuit, resistors and chips, machinery parts, pumps and furnaces, automobile motors etc.  
• Export restrictions to China concern 12 categories of equipment used to manufacture semiconductors: chemical mechanical polishers, photo-resist strippers, photo-resist developers, rapid thermal processors, deposition apparatuses, cleaning equipment, dryers, electron microscopes, etchers, ion implanters, photo-resist coaters, and lithography equipment. 
• The export control list of dual-use goods and technologies divides the controlled goods into 10 categories, including: nuclear energy materials and facilities, special materials and related equipment, material processing procedures, electronics, 

Export permit from the respective authorities is required for exportation of any strategic high-tech commodities to the restricted countries.

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