### Question
What is the definition of Missile Technology Control Regime" or "MTCR?


### Answer
The definition of **Missile Technology Control Regime" or "MTCR** is as follows in *22 U.S.C. § 2797c*:

> the policy statement, between the United States, the United Kingdom, the Federal Republic of Germany, France, Italy, Canada, and Japan, announced on April 16, 1987, to restrict sensitive missile-relevant transfers based on the MTCR Annex, and any amendments thereto

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 2797c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 39-ARMS EXPORT CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER VII-CONTROL OF MISSILES AND MISSILE EQUIPMENT OR TECHNOLOGY**

