[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR718.1]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
  CHAPTER VII--BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 
PART 718_CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS INFORMATION--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  718.1  Definition.

    The Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998 (``the 
Act'') defines confidential business information as information included 
in categories specifically identified in sections 103(g)(1) and 
304(e)(2) of the Act and other trade secrets as follows:
    (a) Financial data;
    (b) Sales and marketing data (other than shipment data);
    (c) Pricing data;
    (d) Personnel data;
    (e) Research data;
    (f) Patent data;
    (g) Data maintained for compliance with environmental or 
occupational health and safety regulations;
    (h) Data on personnel and vehicles entering and personnel passenger 
vehicles exiting the facility;
    (i) Any chemical structure;
    (j) Any plant design, process, technology or operating method;
    (k) Any operating requirement, input, or result that identifies any 
type or quantity of chemicals used, processed or produced;
    (l) Any commercial sale, shipment or use of a chemical; or
    (m) Information that qualifies as a trade secret under 5 U.S.C. 
552(b)(4) (Freedom of Information Act), provided such trade secret is 
obtained from a U.S. person or through the U.S. Government.

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