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Code Values - DEM, DML, DEMIL (Demilitarization Codes)

Code Explanation
A Non-MLI (Munitions List Item)/Non-SLI) - Demilitarization not required
B MLI (Non-SME) - Demilitarization not required. Trade Security Controls (TSCs) required at disposition.
C MLI (SME)- Remove and/or demilitarize installed key point(s) as prescribed in Defense Demilitarization Manual (DoD 4160.21-M-1), or lethal parts, components, and accessories.
D MLI (SME) - Total destruction of item and components so as to preclude restoration or repair to a usable condition by melting, cutting, tearing, scratching, crushing, breaking, punching, neutralizing, etc. (As an alternate, burial and deep-water dumping may be used when coordinated with the DoD Demilitarization Program Office.)
E MLI (Non SME) - Additional critical items/materiel determined to require demilitarization, either key point or total destruction. Demilitarization instructions to be furnished by the DoD Demilitarization Program office.
F MLI (SME) - Demilitarization instructions to be furnished by Item/Technical Manager
G MLI - Demilitarization Required - AEDA. Demilitarization, if required, declassification and/or removal of sensitive markings or information, will be accomplished prior to physical transfer to a Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office (DRMO). This code will be used for all AEDA items, including those which also require declassification and/or removal of sensitive markings or information.
P MLI (SME) - Security Classified Item - Declassification and any additional demilitarization and removal of any sensitive markings or information will be accomplished prior to accountability or physical transfer to a DRMO. This code will not be assigned to AEDA items.
Q SLI - Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required. SLI are non-MLI and are controlled by the U.S. Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and indicated on the Commerce Control List (CCL) Each CCL entry is preceded by a four-digit Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) and those ECCNs ending in the letter "A" or "B" are defined as Strategic List Items. These items are subject to Import Certification and Delivery Verification (EC/DV) control and other Trade Security Controls
 

NOTES:

1. The Demilitarization Code is mandatory when the Major Organizational Entity preestablished in the MOE Rule sable is a Military Service or Defense Agency manager recorded Primary/Secondary inventory Control Activity (PICA/SICA) (activity code AC through XC, XF through XW).

2. The Demilitarization Code is not required when the MOE Rule table is a Civil Agency (numeric activity code) PICA/SICA on submitted MOE Rule Number. However, if the Civil Agency is support a Military Service, the DEMIL Code is required (activity code of AC through XC, XF through XW as the PICA/SICA on submitted MOE Rule Number.

3. The Demilitarization Code is not required when the MOE preestablished in the MOE Rule table is a foreign country (activity code prefixed by a W, Y or Z on the submitted MOE Rule Number.

4. The Demilitarization Code will not be included in input or output for a Permanent System Control Number (PSCN). This data element will be included on output when recorded in the DLSC files. When the Demilitarization Code is not applicable, the field will be left blank.

5. Codes for Department of Energy (DOE) Special Design and Quality-controled items under management control of the Defense Special Weapons Agency (DSWA) (identified by CAGE Code 87991) in the Defense Logistics Services Center FLIS database will be assigned and processed in accordance with DOE-DSWA TP 100-1, Supply Management of Nuclear Weapons Materiel..

6. DEMIL Codes, H, J, K, L, M, N and X were removed from this table as they are no longer valid codes for input per DoD 4160.21-M-1. When performing maintenance actions please review these codes.

GENERAL NOTE:

Codes and explanations are in accordance with DoD 4160.21-M-1.