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Reminders of good practice for your export licence applications in 2024 and beyond.
The Export Control Joint Unit has updated 4 open general licences (OGLs) to reflect the lists of controlled items following changes to the regulations.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) is moving applications for a standard individual export license (SIEL) from the current system, SPIRE, onto a new online system, Licensing for International Trade (LITE).
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) advises of the publication of an open general licence to support the AUKUS Nations.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated two open general export licences (OGELs).
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has issued compound settlement offers to 3 UK exporters.
Licence for the transfer of small arms to and from specified countries.
How to get prior authorisation to use an open general export licence (OGEL) for goods, software or technology which support UK government defence contracts.
This licence permits the export of certain military goods and technology to India.
Licence allowing the export of a wide range of software and source codes for military goods.
Senegal is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Licence for the export of certain dual-use items to Argentina, Iceland, Croatia, Republic of Korea, South Africa and Turkey.
Licence covering certain dual-use items that were imported to the UK for maintenance, repair or replacement and exported without any changes to their original characteristics.
The list has been republished following 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 2020.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has amended the Export Control Order 2008 (“the 2008 Order”) and Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 of 5 May 2009.
Follow up from previous NTE 2020/10, where ECJU announced we would accept electronic signatures due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has amended the Export Control Order 2008 (“the 2008 Order”) and the Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009.
The United Kingdom is adapting its existing Ministry of Defence Form 680 (F680) security process.
HMRC have issued important information for declarants who export goods under a licence.
This notice is to remind applicants of the requirements for undertakings.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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