Notice to exporters 2017/27: nine open licences amended
Published 27 November 2017
The Export Control Organisation (ECO) has updated and amended 9 open general export licences (OGELs):
- export after exhibition: dual-use items
- export after repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use items
- export for repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use items
- dual-use items: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- low value shipments
- oil and gas exploration: dual-use items
- technology for dual-use items
- Turkey
- cryptographic development
The changes reflect amendments to the EU dual-use export control list in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 which are expected to come into force around 26 November.
The changes to the OGELs will come into force at 9:30am on 29 November 2017. The licences will be available on GOV.UK - see links in the above list - at that time.
0.1 Key Changes
A summary of the proposed changes to the control lists can be found on the European Commission’s website.
0.2 Action for exporters
Copies of the amended OGELs are attached to this notice so that exporters can see the changes to the text.
0.3 Contact details
General queries about strategic export licensing
Export Control Joint Unit
Department for Business and Trade
Old Admiralty Building
Admiralty Place
London
SW1A 2DY
Email exportcontrol.help@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Telephone 020 7215 4594
More information on export controls is available on the ECJU pages of the GOV.UK website, also the SPIRE export licensing database.
You can find:
- Notices to Exporters from September 2012 to July 2016 at the National Archives
- Notices to Exporters prior to September 2012 at the National Archives
This notice is for information only and has no force in law. If the information here applies to your business, we recommend you take appropriate action; including seeking legal advice if necessary.