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The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has extended the validity of the general trade licence Russia sanctions – sectoral software and technology.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has reversed the notice on new ultimate end-user screen.
The Home Office has launched the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS).
Further to Notice to exporters 2025/06 giving advanced notice of updates to the UK strategic export control list.
New trade sanctions on Russia entered into force on 24 April 2025.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) notification on CDS currently unable to accept special and diacritic characters.
The Department for International Trade has updated 2 open general export licences (OGELs).
New versions of 6 open general export licences, excluding Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners, have been published.
Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently issued a penalty of more than £10,000 to a UK exporter for trading goods outside the UK without a licence.
Unlicensed exports of dual use goods and breaches of export controls have cost UK companies thousands of pounds.
Notices made under the Customs Safety and Security Procedures (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 which have the force of law.
SIVA allows you to reduce the level of financial guarantee needed to run a duty deferment account for VAT purposes.
The Yoruba translation of the notice of rights and entitlements.
The Welsh translation of the notice of rights and entitlements.
Extant and new dual-use licences to Russia have been suspended. Nine open general export control licences (OGELs) updated to remove Russia as a permitted destination.
New trade sanctions measures imposed on the Republic of Belarus following amendments to the UK’s Belarus Sanctions Regulations.
Update on the new digital export licensing platform LITE which will replace SPIRE.
When the exceptional circumstances express clearance facility can be used for MOD Form 680 applications.
The Export Control Joint Unit have amended 8 open general export licences (OGELs). These reflect the changes to the list of defence-related products.
The Department for International Trade has reviewed the scope of 2 open general export licences to make them more useable.
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