Guidance

Open general export licence export after repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use items

Licence allowing the export of dual-use items imported into the UK for repair or replacement under warranty.

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Details

This open general export licence (OGEL) allows, subject to certain conditions, the export of dual-use items previously imported into the UK for repair or replacement under warranty.

Reporting requirements

This OGEL is subject to reporting requirements under the open licence returns transparency initiative.

Revoked licences

The most recently revoked licences are available in the documents section.

You can find older revoked versions of the open general export licence (export after repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use items) on the National Archives website.

You can find revoked versions of the open general export licence (export after repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use items - from June 2019) on the National Archives website.

Updates to this page

Published 1 July 2013
Last updated 5 June 2024 + show all updates
  1. Certain chemicals removed from licence following regime changes and associated legislation that came into force on 2 April 2024.

  2. This OGEL has been revised to address updates to the lists of controlled items in the dual-use regulations. The existing version has become the latest revoked version.

  3. The open general export licence (export after repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use items) - from June 2019 has been revoked as it is no longer required.

  4. Open general export licence (export after repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use Items) has been revised to clarify that it is available for registration.

  5. This OGEL now requires registration before first use of the licence.

  6. These OGELs have been revised to take into account changes in legislation following the end of the transition period.

  7. These OGELs have been revised to take into account changes in legislation following the end of the transition period and updates to the list of controlled items.

  8. This open general export licence has been amended to remove Hong Kong as a permitted destination.

  9. This open general export licence has been amended to reflect amendments to the EU dual-use export control list in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 428/2009.

  10. Change in registration requirements, and clarity on who can use this licence.

  11. OGEL updated to reflect amendments to the EU dual-use export control list in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 which came into force on 15 December 2018.

  12. Republished to clarify that an approved F1686 can be considered a written letter of approval from MOD.

  13. Burma removed from the list of permitted destinations.

  14. Licence updated and amended to reflect new contact details for the Export Control Joint Unit.

  15. Licence updated and republished to reflect amendments to the EU dual-use export control list in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 428/2009.

  16. Venezuela added to the list of non-valid destinations following EU sanctions against that country imposed on 13 November 2017.

  17. Licence amended and republished to reflect changes to the EU dual-use list.

  18. Licence republished to incorporate changes to the Consolidated list of strategic military and dual-use items that require export authorisation.

  19. Licence amended and republished following changes in the EU dual-use list of controlled goods.

  20. Updated text in 'Conditions and requirements' to reflect new reporting process in connection with the transparency initiative.

  21. Revised licence published 6 September 2013.

  22. First published.

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