SGSELSG2020 - Background to Control: Goods and Technology Covered
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- Military goods
- Equipment and technology for the production, testing and development of military goods;
- Military equipment such as arms, ammunition, bombs, tanks, thermal imaging equipment, military aircraft, warships and goods specially designed for military purposes;
- Chemical weapons (the ban on chemical weapons is implemented via the licensing system).
- Components of the above
- Dual-use items
- nuclear materials, nuclear reactors and nuclear processing plant;
- Goods of civil design which may be used for military purposes such as:
- computers;
- electronic and instrumentation equipment;
- machine tools;
- communications equipment;
- chemicals;
- high tensile metals;
- radar; and
- civil aircraft (in certain circumstances)
- Any goods capable of being used in relation to chemical, biological or nuclear weapons and related missiles.
- Software and technology relating to above in tangible or intangible form.
- Goods subject to sanctions