Read updates issued by the Export Control Organisation including details about imposition of arms embargoes, Open General Export Licence amendments or announcements about Control List changes.
Notice to Exporters 2013/15 The Strategic Export Control Transparency Initiative – actions to meet government transparency requirements on usage of Open Licences – will not now begin operating during July, as indicated in Notice to Exporters 2013/14.
Notice to Exporters 2013/16 Croatia became the 28th Member State of the European Union on 1 July 2013. From this date, you will not need a licence to export dual-use items to Croatia (except those listed in Annex IV to the Regulation). However, the requirements of Articles 22(8) and (9) (record keeping in relation to items transferred within the EU), and of Article 22(10) (commercial documentation to state that a licence would be required if the items were to be exported from the EU), of the Regulation will apply to transfers within the EU.
Notice to Exporters 2013/17 A number of Open General Export Licences have been amended, as a result of Croatia becoming a Member State of the EU from 1st July 2013