diff --git a/android/neverallow.go b/android/neverallow.go
index 4d3a16f..cf09792 100644
--- a/android/neverallow.go
+++ b/android/neverallow.go
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 	AddNeverAllowRules(createLibcoreRules()...)
 	AddNeverAllowRules(createMediaRules()...)
 	AddNeverAllowRules(createJavaDeviceForHostRules()...)
+	AddNeverAllowRules(createCcSdkVariantRules()...)
 }
 
 // Add a NeverAllow rule to the set of rules to apply.
@@ -177,6 +178,37 @@
 	}
 }
 
+func createCcSdkVariantRules() []Rule {
+	sdkVersionOnlyWhitelist := []string{
+		// derive_sdk_prefer32 has stem: "derive_sdk" which conflicts with the derive_sdk.
+		// This sometimes works because the APEX modules that contain derive_sdk and
+		// derive_sdk_prefer32 suppress the platform installation rules, but fails when
+		// the APEX modules contain the SDK variant and the platform variant still exists.
+		"frameworks/base/apex/sdkextensions/derive_sdk",
+	}
+
+	platformVariantPropertiesWhitelist := []string{
+		// android_native_app_glue and libRSSupport use native_window.h but target old
+		// sdk versions (minimum and 9 respectively) where libnativewindow didn't exist,
+		// so they can't add libnativewindow to shared_libs to get the header directory
+		// for the platform variant.  Allow them to use the platform variant
+		// property to set shared_libs.
+		"prebuilts/ndk",
+		"frameworks/rs",
+	}
+
+	return []Rule{
+		NeverAllow().
+			NotIn(sdkVersionOnlyWhitelist...).
+			WithMatcher("sdk_variant_only", isSetMatcherInstance).
+			Because("sdk_variant_only can only be used in whitelisted projects"),
+		NeverAllow().
+			NotIn(platformVariantPropertiesWhitelist...).
+			WithMatcher("platform.shared_libs", isSetMatcherInstance).
+			Because("platform variant properties can only be used in whitelisted projects"),
+	}
+}
+
 func neverallowMutator(ctx BottomUpMutatorContext) {
 	m, ok := ctx.Module().(Module)
 	if !ok {
@@ -268,6 +300,18 @@
 	return ".regexp(" + m.re.String() + ")"
 }
 
+type isSetMatcher struct{}
+
+func (m *isSetMatcher) Test(value string) bool {
+	return value != ""
+}
+
+func (m *isSetMatcher) String() string {
+	return ".is-set"
+}
+
+var isSetMatcherInstance = &isSetMatcher{}
+
 type ruleProperty struct {
 	fields  []string // e.x.: Vndk.Enabled
 	matcher ValueMatcher
diff --git a/android/neverallow_test.go b/android/neverallow_test.go
index 83b2250..2fc42e3 100644
--- a/android/neverallow_test.go
+++ b/android/neverallow_test.go
@@ -259,6 +259,50 @@
 				}`),
 		},
 	},
+	// CC sdk rule tests
+	{
+		name: `"sdk_variant_only" outside whitelist`,
+		fs: map[string][]byte{
+			"Android.bp": []byte(`
+				cc_library {
+					name: "outside_whitelist",
+					sdk_version: "current",
+					sdk_variant_only: true,
+				}`),
+		},
+		expectedErrors: []string{
+			`module "outside_whitelist": violates neverallow`,
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		name: `"sdk_variant_only: false" outside whitelist`,
+		fs: map[string][]byte{
+			"Android.bp": []byte(`
+				cc_library {
+					name: "outside_whitelist",
+					sdk_version: "current",
+					sdk_variant_only: false,
+				}`),
+		},
+		expectedErrors: []string{
+			`module "outside_whitelist": violates neverallow`,
+		},
+	},
+	{
+		name: `"platform" outside whitelist`,
+		fs: map[string][]byte{
+			"Android.bp": []byte(`
+				cc_library {
+					name: "outside_whitelist",
+					platform: {
+						shared_libs: ["libfoo"],
+					},
+				}`),
+		},
+		expectedErrors: []string{
+			`module "outside_whitelist": violates neverallow`,
+		},
+	},
 }
 
 func TestNeverallow(t *testing.T) {
@@ -299,6 +343,8 @@
 	Include_dirs     []string
 	Vendor_available *bool
 	Static_libs      []string
+	Sdk_version      *string
+	Sdk_variant_only *bool
 
 	Vndk struct {
 		Enabled                *bool
@@ -315,6 +361,10 @@
 			Cflags []string
 		}
 	}
+
+	Platform struct {
+		Shared_libs []string
+	}
 }
 
 type mockCcLibraryModule struct {