Guidance

Open general transhipment licence (postal packets)

Licence allowing transit through the UK or transhipment of imported goods with a view to their re-exportation.

• From: Export Control Joint Unit, Department for Business and Trade, Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade and Department for International Trade
• Published: 6 April 2009
• Last updated: 31 December 2020
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  1. 31 December 2020

     This Open General Export Licence has been revised to take into account changes in legislation following the end of the transition period.

  2. 17 December 2020

     This OGEL has been revised to take into account changes in legislation following the end of the transition period.

  3. 6 April 2009

     First published.

Documents

Open general transhipment licence (postal packets)

PDF, 165 KB, 7 pages

Revoked: Open general transhipment licence (postal packets)

Ref: 09/859

PDF, 656 KB, 6 pages

Details

Licence authorising the importation for transhipment and the subsequent exportation of any goods contained in a postal packet.

Reporting requirements

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

Revoked licence

The revoked licence is available in the documents section.