Export licences and certificates
Licences, certificates and special rules for taking goods out of the UK from 1 January 2021
You need to get a licence or certificate to export some types of goods from the UK.
Animals, plants, food and agricultural products
Chemicals and waste
Controlled goods
- – these include military items, dual-use items (items with both civil and military uses), firearms, and items that can be used for torture or capital punishment
Cultural goods
Diamonds
Sanctions
There are different types of sanctions for trade, transport, finance and immigration.
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You may also not be allowed to export your goods to someone who is subject to financial sanctions.
First published 16 July 2020
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