Navigating UK Export Controls: A Guide to the Latest Open General Export Licences (OGEL)

Nov 13, 2023

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Discover the ins and outs of UK Export Controls with our comprehensive guide to Open General Export Licences. Stay compliant and informed. Date of last e-update: 14.11.2023

Latest Update

Open general export licence (exports in support of Turkish Aerospace Industries TF-X programme)

14.11.2023

This open general export licence (OGEL) allows the export or transfer of goods, software or technology for the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) TF-X programme from the United Kingdom to any of the destinations listed in this licence. Licence allowing the export or transfer of goods, software or technology for the Turkish Aerospace Industries TF-X Programme. The Existing version has been revoked and replaced with a new version.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-general-export-licence-exports-in-support-of-turkish-aerospace-industries-tf-x-programme

1) Military and dual-use goods open general export licences

2) Dual-use open general export licences

Dual-use items are goods and technology with both military and civilian applications.

3) Military goods open general export licences

Permit for the export of less-restricted controlled military goods.

4) Transhipment open general export licences

Transhipment licences allow controlled goods to pass through the UK on the way to other destinations.

5) Open general trade control licences

Licences which control the trafficking and brokering activity between one third country and another where the transaction or deal is brokered in the UK or by a UK person.

Open general trade control licence category C goods Open general trade control licence (insurance or re-insurance) Open general trade control licence (maritime anti-piracy) Open general trade control licence trade and transportation: small arms and light weapons

6) Other types of open general export licences

There are a number of open general export licences (OGELs) that do not fall neatly into other categories.

7) Retained general export authorisations

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