British Export Control

British Export Control [BEC] is a cadre of ex UK Govt. and EU export control experts, now supporting Governments and businesses throughout the world in Export Control, International implementation and more, please contact us for more information.

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Further Information & Links

  • SIEL or SPIRE? Are you registered correctly? New update:

    The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) of the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is moving applications for a standard individual export license (SIEL) away from the current system, SPIRE,… Read more

  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Re Licensing systems

    NTE 2024/19: Customs Declaration Service (CDS) exports – important information – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) #HMRCcustoms #UKlicensing #MilitaryLicencingUK #SpireNetwork #CustomsLicense #HMRCUK #SpireHMRC #CustomsSpire #MilitaryLicenseUK #SpireLicencing Read more

  • New leaflet

    Our leaflet says it all. Avoid 10 years in jail; avoid prosecution and damage to reputation… The UK’s Export and Arms Transfer Controls (Export Control Order 2008), plus sanctions, cover… Read more

  • Notice to Exporters: Customs Declaration

    The HMRC has highlighted some temporary issues with licence data flows between customs declaration service (CDS) and the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) electronic licensing systems. Please see details… Read more

  • Three shipments released!

    The last few weeks, we at British Export Control helped a client get three shipments released from HMRC (NCH) border stops; including HMRC making false claims that their export licence was not… Read more

  • TV appearance for the Founder of British Export Control: Martin Drew

    On 03 March 2024, the founder of British Export control, Martin Drew, was invited to appear on the GB News Flagship show, Farage.  The interview explored the ramifications for the… Read more

  • Notice via gov.uk re: Open general export licence

    The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) has updated the Open general export licence (export of dual-use items to EU member states) to permit the export of certain items controlled under… Read more

  • Terms of service updated FEB 2024

    TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF WORK Arms Trade Training or British Export Control hereafter referred to as ATT/BEC These standard terms and conditions shall apply to all work undertaken on behalf… Read more

  • What are Export Controls, why they are used, and why you need us.

    What are UK Export Controls? Export control regulations (laws) are put in place by the UK Government to create a requirement for a license to export or broker ‘controlled’ goods… Read more

  • Events:

    The Welsh Government is delighted to announce our annual export conference is back for 2024. The event is a great opportunity for businesses to network with one another; get the… Read more

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