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Find out about customs guarantees and when you may need one.
Find out what trade barriers are and how they may affect you when exporting goods or services.
Transhipment licences allow controlled goods to pass through the UK on the way to other destinations: find out when you need one and how to use it.
Check the tariff classification for van vehicles with more than one row of seats.
Find a list of the codes which can be used in Data Element 5/23 to identify the location where the goods may be examined for Authorised Consignee Temporary Storage (Appendix 16N).
Guidance for exporters about what to expect from an audit conducted by the export control joint unit.
Guidance on the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020
This scheme closed on 30 June 2025. New claims related to movements that occur after 30 June 2025 will not be accepted.
This page contains the Common High Priority Items list. It is composed of Western items critical to Russian weapons systems and its military development.
Information on embargoes on West African States and how to apply for an export licence.
How you import from and export to Israel.
How to trade with other countries if there is no UK trade agreement.
How Union GEA authorisations permit the export of specified controlled dual-use goods from Northern Ireland to certain countries outside the EU.
Information on which domestic and international events we will be at during 2025, and guidance on how we can support businesses to participate.
Advice on how military and dual-use technology is defined for export controls.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the get an EORI number service.
Guidance on the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021
Guidance to accompany the Guinea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
These maps show the Freeport tax sites within Forth Green Freeport.
Export Control Joint Unit has launched the first service on the public beta of its new online system, LITE. The service is for applications for a standard individual export licence (SIEL).
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