Notice to Exporters
Guidance NTE 2021/10: OGELs amended to exclude Afghanistan Published 18 August 2021 Further to the situation in Afghanistan, the Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has removed Afghanistan as a permitted destination from 5 open general export licences. You are no longer able to use these licences to export to Afghanistan. […]
Guidance NTE 2021/08: LITE Published 2 August 2021 Contents 1. Introduction 2. Next steps 3. Action for SPIRE users 4. Time frame to release LITE 5. Contact ECJU Print this page 1. Introduction To maintain efficiency of the export control licensing operation, the Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) is introducing a new digital licensing service called LITE to […]
This Notice is more foundational than news (although it mentions some new Open General Export Licenses (OGELs) for 2021… Guidance NTE 2021/07: licences for strategically controlled items Published 11 June 2021 Contents Use of open licences for exporting strategically controlled items New OGELs How to locate the UK Retained General […]
Guidance NTE 2021/06: F680 express applications Published 8 June 2021 Contents Exceptional circumstances Compelling reasons for express clearance Planning F680 applications MOD timeframes Contact ECJU Print this page Requests to the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for express clearance of MODForm 680 applications increased in the first 4 months of 2021. Exceptional circumstances […]
Guidance NTE 2021/05: Export Control Order 2008 amendment Published 8 June 2021 There are changes to: Schedule 2 (military goods, software and technology) Schedule 3 (UK controlled dual-use goods, software and technology) The new order, The Export Control (Amendment) Order 2020 (SI 2021 No.586) comes into force on 7 June 2021. The […]
Guidance NTE 2021/04: open general licences amended Published 7 June 2021 Contents Changes to open general licences Contact ECJU The Export Control Joint Unit have amended 8 open general export licences (OGELs). These reflect the changes to the list of defence-related products. We have also amended 2 OGELs to correct an error […]
Guidance NTE 2021/03: information security items update Published 26 May 2021 The following 2 licences have been substantially amended. Open general export licence information security items – from December 2019 Open general export licence information security items The purpose of these open general export licences (OGELs) is to allow the […]
Guidance NTE 2021/01: changes to export control legislation and licensing Published 8 January 2021 Contents Introduction Key changes to export licensing for EU countries Contact ECJU Print this page Introduction GOV.UK guidance on export controls was updated on 31 December 2020 to reflect the end of the EU transition period. […]
Guidance NTE 2020/22: General Trade Licence Russia sanctions Published 24 December 2020 The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has published a General Licence permitting the provision of certain technical assistance, financial services and funds, and brokering services otherwise prohibited under regulations 43, 44 or 45 of the Russia (Sanction) (EU […]
Guidance NTE 2020/21: open general licences updated Published 23 December 2020 Contents Introduction Changes to open general licences Contact ECJU Print this page Introduction As a result of changes to legislation that will come in to force at the end of the Transition Period, a number of open general licences […]
