Trade barriers: what you need to know
Page summary:
Find out what trade barriers are and how they may affect you when exporting goods or services.
Change made:
Link to information about ‘harmful international trading practices’ added to the ‘further information’ section of the page.
Time updated:
11:48am, 12 August 2024
CPTPP: impact assessment
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This impact assessment sets out the potential economic impact of the UK’s accession to the CPTPP.
Change made:
Further updates made on 21 June 2024 were: £3.3 trillion figure changed to the correct figure of £3.03 trillion on page 41, removed duplicate sentence on page 74,updated sources in footnote 232 on page 103, added missing equation in box 1 on page 106, added missing table heading on table 10 on page 115.
Time updated:
12:27pm, 13 August 2024
Business leaders and unions to work hand in hand to deliver new plans to Make Work Pay
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British workers are set for better working conditions as the Government takes its first steps towards its Plan to Make Work Pay.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
3:58pm, 14 August 2024
Notices to exporters
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Notices to exporters published by the Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU).
Change made:
A new NTE 2024/17 and NTE 2024/18 have been added to the collections
Time updated:
3:02pm, 16 August 2024
Open general licence (AUKUS nations)
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Licence allowing the export of dual-use items or military goods software or technology and trade of military goods, to, between and among Australia, the USA and the UK.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
3:03pm, 16 August 2024
Open general export licences (OGELs)
Page summary:
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
Change made:
A new Open general licence (AUKUS nations) has been added to collections.
Time updated:
3:04pm, 16 August 2024
Notice to exporters 2024/18: update on AUKUS and publication of new open general licence
Page summary:
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) advises of the publication of an open general licence to support the AUKUS Nations.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
3:05pm, 16 August 2024