- BAFA has implemented changes to the reporting obligations for certain General Licences (AGG)
- The changes came into force on 11 December 2023
- There are no further changes to the content of the general licences
- The previous period of validity of the affected general licences will remain until 31 March 2024
- The aim of the changes is to strengthen and accelerate administrative processes in export controls and reduce the burden on industry
- The reporting period for certain general licences will be extended for semi-annual reports
- The reporting period for General Licence No. 33 will be extended from two weeks to one month
- Information on the end user will be required when submitting notifications, including name, address, and type of end user
- Three options can be selected for the type of end user in the BAFA reporting portal: Armed forces, police and security authorities, and companies and other end users.
Source: awb-international.com
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