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When military end-use export controls apply and to which destinations.
Statutory guidance for the Syria sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Licence for the export of certain dual-use items to Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, including Liechtenstein and the USA.
Statutory guidance for the Venezuela sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Export control licensing statistics compiled by the Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU).
Statutory guidance for the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Statutory guidance for the Counter-terrorism international sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
How assimilated GEA licences authorise the export of certain controlled items to specified countries.
Required supporting documentation if you are registered to use the open general export licence (military goods, software and technology).
Statutory guidance for the Iran nuclear sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Licence allowing the export of technology and the information needed for the development, and production of, military goods.
Licence allowing the export or transfer of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and components for military goods.
Statutory guidance for the Afghanistan sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Statutory guidance for the South Sudan sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Licence allowing the export of information security items.
Statutory guidance for the Myanmar sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This page provides guidance on the partial arms embargo on exporting certain military goods to mainland China, Macao and Hong Kong.
Statutory guidance for the Zimbabwe sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Licence for the export of military goods to a government or a NATO organisation in any of the destinations or countries listed in the OGEL.
Statutory guidance for the Yemen sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
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