ECJU Notices to Exporters

Export Licence Update for Typhoon Project

The Export Control Joint Unit has updated the open general export licence (OGEL) for military goods related to the collaborative Typhoon project. Turkey has been added as a permitted destination for exports under this licence.

Export Control Joint Unit: Exporter Notices and E-Alert Sign-up

The UK's Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has issued a notice reminding exporters to sign up for e-alerts. This service provides important updates on training and changes to the UK's strategic export licensing regime.

Notice to Exporters: Customs Licence Transmission Issues

HM Revenue & Customs and the Department for Business and Trade have issued a notice regarding issues with licence transmissions from LITE/SPIRE to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS). This is causing customs clearance delays, and affected parties are advised to report declaration problems to CDS.

Russia Sanctions Update: General Trade Licence for Fertilisers

The UK's Export Control Joint Unit has updated the general trade licence concerning Russia sanctions, specifically financial services and funds related to fertilisers. This notice provides details on the amendments to the existing licence.

Updated Guidance on Open Licence Returns and Exporter Obligations

The UK Export Control Joint Unit and Department for Business and Trade have updated guidance on open licence returns. This update clarifies exporter obligations, return submission requirements, and the process for accurate and timely reporting under revised compliance expectations.