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The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has introduced a change to the way we assess and process amendment requests for Open Individual Export Licences (OIELs).
Allows the holder to promote the supply of military goods to Iraq, or to supply those goods within the UK before export to Iraq. It is not a licence to export military goods to Iraq.
How Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) correct errors and show amendments in our published strategic export controls licensing statistics.
How Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) source, process and quality check data for the creation of the strategic export controls licensing statistics.
Sets out the government's service delivery objectives, commitments and targets for management of export licensing applications.
As part of the statutory guidance, a look-up guide listing considerations for granting trade sanctions licences.
Follow these steps to take when preparing to make a BIRDS declaration or Customs Clearance Request on the Customs Declaration Service.
Statutory guidance for the Global anti-corruption sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
The ECJU's notice of the upcoming Statutory Instrument (SI): the Export Control (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2025.
The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has suspended extant export licences for Israel.
HMRC are highlighting some temporary issues with licence data flows between CDS and the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) electronic licensing systems.
The Export Control Joint Unit has updated 4 open general licences (OGLs) to reflect the lists of controlled items following changes to the regulations.
All export declarations are due to move from the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system to the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS) by 4 June 2024.
This notice sets out our plan to introduce mandatory EORI numbers on licence applications and registrations in SPIRE.
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 licence provides regulation on the provision of technical assistance, financial services and funds, and brokering services.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated UK arms embargo on Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The Department for Business and Trade has updated F680 approval for classified and unclassified international traffic in arms regulations (ITAR) material.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has concluded a compound settlement with UK exporter.
Updated guidance on the use of special and diacritic characters on the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
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