Department of JusticeOffice of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, July 22, 2021 Electrical Engineer Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Prison for Conspiring to Illegally Export to China Semiconductor Chips with Military Uses A California man was sentenced today to 63 months, or more than five years, in prison […]
Trade of dual-use items: new EU rules adopted The EU has upgraded its legislation on the export controls applicable to sensitive dual-use goods and technologies such as cyber-surveillance tools. Today the Council adopted a regulation modernising the EU system for the control of exports, brokering, technical assistance, transit and transfer of […]
Guidance Exporting military or dual-use technology: definitions and scope Updated 22 March 2021 Contents Who export controls apply to Basis of export controls on technology Technology: definition and scope Technology transfer: scope Export controls exemptions Export licences Case studies Definitions This advice sets out: how we define technology the scope […]
U.S. Department of State Concludes $10 Million Settlement of Alleged Export Violations by Airbus SE MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JANUARY 31, 2020 Share The Department of State reached an administrative agreement with Airbus SE to resolve the alleged civil violations of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), 22 […]
Notice Notice to exporters 2020/01: list of dual use controlled items updated Published 8 January 2020 Commission Delegated Regulation COM (2019) 7313 has now been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. This updates the control list (Annex 1) to reflect the changes previously agreed in the international export […]
Imposition of a Second Round of Sanctions on Russia under the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act PRESS STATEMENT MORGAN ORTAGUS, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 2, 2019 Share Today, pursuant to the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 (CBW Act), the United States […]
Notice Notice to exporters 2019/10: Export Control Order 2008 amended and control list updated Published 30 June 2019 The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has amended the Export Control Order 2008. Changes have been made to: main order Article 2(1) (interpretation) article 36 (offences relating to prohibitions and restrictions in […]
Dual-use goods: Council agrees negotiating mandate The EU wants to modernise the current EU regime for the control of exports, transfer, brokering, technical assistance and transit of dual-use items. The objective is to further strengthen the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery, regional peace, security […]
Notice Notice to exporters 2019/03: new OGEL published covering export of dual-use items to EU member states Published 1 February 2019 The Department for International Trade has today published a new open general export licence (OGEL): export of dual-use items to EU member states. The government’s technical notice on export controls explains that […]
Notice Notice to exporters 2018/24: Annex 1 of EU regulation 428/2009 (list of dual use controlled items) to be updated soon Published 13 December 2018 The non-objection period for the Council and European Parliament to comment on Commission Delegated Regulation (COM (2018) 6511) of 10 October 2018, amending Annex 1 to Council Regulation […]
