Notice

NTE 2022/03: licence suspensions and OGELs revised

Updated 21 November 2022

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Following the Prime Minister’s oral statement to Parliament on 24 February 2022 and the Written Statement made by the Minister for International Trade on 25 February 2022; and under article 32 of the Export Control Order 2008, the Secretary of State for International Trade has suspended all extant export licences for dual-use items to Russia. This will include licences with Russia as a final destination.

In addition the approval of new export licences for dual-use items to Russia has been suspended with immediate effect.

If you have licences in scope, Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) will contact you to confirm the decision and advise about actions you will need to take.

Changes to open general export licences

Following the above statements, ECJU has removed Russia as a permitted destination from the following open general export licences:

This notice should be read alongside the:

Contacts

For any guidance on exporting or doing business in Russia, contact the export support team.

For enquiries related to export controls, contact exportcontrol.help@trade.gov.uk or +44 (0) 20 7215 4594.

For enquiries related to Russia sanctions, contact Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). For general information on sanctions, contact the FCDO’s Sanctions Unit on sanctions@fcdo.gov.uk.

For information on financial sanctions, contact the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) at OFSI@hmtreasury.gov.uk or subscribe to OFSI’s e-alerts.

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