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GOV.UK guidance on export controls was updated on 31 December 2020 to reflect the end of the EU transition period.
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 Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has amended the Export Control Order 2008.
This notice addresses certain issues regarding some shipments of dual-use items that require export authorisation.
New trade sanctions measures imposed on the Republic of Belarus following amendments to the UK’s Belarus Sanctions Regulations.
Five open general export licences (OGELs) updated to remove Afghanistan as a permitted destination.
Some licences for Afghanistan were revoked as they were no longer consistent with the Consolidated Criteria, following a review in August 2021.
Dual-use regulation EU 2021/821 is now in force in Northern Ireland. New applications for dual-use items from Northern Ireland will need to comply with this regulation.
This notice sets out our plan to introduce mandatory EORI numbers on licence applications and registrations in SPIRE.
This notice sets out compound penalties related to unlicensed exports of dual use goods, military goods and related activity controlled by the Export Control Order 2008.
This notice sets out amendments to the strategic export controls licensing statistics following introduction of data from the beta version of LITE, the new licensing system.
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.
This notice sets out which open general export licences (OGELs) have been amended following a review of open licences permitting exports to Belarus.
Invitation to give feedback on Export Control Joint Unit's (ECJU) operational processes and shape the future development of the export control service.
This notice advises on updates to the dual-use control list to reflect changes agreed by the international strategic control regimes.
This notice sets out additional sanctions measures on Russia.
This notice informs of the publication of 2 new open general export licences (OGELs) for India.
This notice sets out additional sanctions measures on Belarus.
This notice advises about an update to the open general export licence (military goods and technology: India).
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