Export Control Act 2002
What this means for your business
5
guides
- Enforced by
- ECJU
- Applies to
- United Kingdom
- On this page
- 5 practical guides across 3 topics
Practical guidance
Our guides explain how to comply with the requirements above.
Export Control (Dual-Use Technology)
Export of goods, software, and technology with both civil and military applications requires licensing. Particularly relevant for encryption, advanced computing, …
UK Export Controls for Defence Products
Navigate UK Strategic Export Control requirements for military and dual-use goods.
ITAR Compliance for UK Companies
Comply with US ITAR regulations when handling US defence articles.
Trade sanctions and export restrictions
Understanding UK sanctions on 80+ countries, arms embargoes, and the criminal penalties for breaching restrictions.
Understanding UK export licensing and controls
When you need an export licence, how to apply, and the serious penalties for exporting controlled goods without authorisation.
Sections and provisions
17 classified provisions from this legislation.
Powers 10
- s.1 Export controls
- s.2 Transfer Controls
- s.3 Technical assistance controls
- s.4 Trade controls
- s.5 General restriction on control powers
- s.8 Protection of certain freedoms
- s.9 Guidance about the exercise of functions under control orders
- s.12 Power to modify the Schedule
- s.13 Orders
- Categories of goods, technology and technical assi Categories of goods, technology and technical assistance