Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 2002

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2002/2059
Year2002

2002 No. 2059

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 2002

Made 3rd August 2002

Coming into force 28th August 2002

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred by section 1 of the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Act 19391and now vested in her2, hereby makes the following Order.

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control)...

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 28th August 2002.

(2) In this Order “the principal Order” means the Export of Goods (Control) Order 19943.

S-2 The principal Order shall be amended as follows. In Schedule...

2.—(1) The principal Order shall be amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1, under “Prohibited Goods, Contents, Part I”, the heading “Group 3 Vehicles” shall be deleted.

(3) In Schedule 1, Part I, the sub-heading “Group 3 Vehicles” and paragraph 1 shall be deleted.

(4) In Schedule 1, Part III, the definitions “additives”, “military explosives” and “military pyrotechnics” shall be deleted.

(5) In Schedule 1, Part III, the following definitions shall be added:

(a)

(a) After the definition “end-effectors”,

““energetic materials” means substances or mixtures that react chemically to release energy required for their intended application; “explosives”, “pyrotechnics” and “propellants” are subclasses of energetic materials”;

(b)

(b) After the definition “energetic materials”,

““explosives” means solid, liquid or gaseous substances or mixtures of substances which, in their application as primary, booster, or main charges in warheads, demolition and other applications, are required to detonate”;

(c)

(c) After the definition “polyclonal antibodies”,

““precursors” means speciality chemicals used in the manufacture of “explosives””;

(d)

(d) After the definition “programme”,

““propellants” means substances or mixtures that react chemically to produce large volumes of hot gases at controlled rates to perform mechanical work”;

(e)

(e) After the definition “propellants”,

““pyrotechnic(s)” means mixtures of solid or liquid fuels or oxidizers which, when ignited, undergo an energetic chemical reaction at a controlled rate intended to produce specific time delays, or quantities of heat, noise, smoke, visible light or infrared radiation; pyrophorics are a subclass of pyrotechnics, which contain no oxidizers but ignite spontaneously on contact with air”;

(6) In the header to ML4, in Schedule 1, Part III the words “other explosive devices and charges” shall be inserted after the word “missiles.”

(7) In Schedule 1, Part III at ML 10(h), insert

(a)

(a) the words “and related equipment” after the word “parachutes”; and

(b)

(b) a new sub-paragraph “8”, after sub-paragraph 7,

S-8

8. Equipment specially designed for high altitude parachutists (eg, suits, special helmets, breathing systems, navigation equipment.).”

(8) In Schedule 1, Part III delete category ML8 and insert in its place the revised category ML8 set out in the Schedule to this order.

(9) In Schedule 3, under Article 3B, the countries “Croatia”, “Eritrea”, “Ethiopia”, and “Federal Republic of Yugoslavia” shall be deleted.

Nigel Griffiths,

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Business,

Department of Trade and Industry

3rd August 2002

SCHEDULE

Article 2(8)

SCHEDULE

ML8.

In this entry, references in square brackets to Chemical Abstract Service [CAS] numbers are included for convenience only. Goods of which the description in this entry includes a CAS reference are specified in this entry whether or not they fall within that reference.

“Energetic materials”, and related substances, as follows:

(a) “Explosives”, as follows, and mixtures thereof.

SCH-1.1

1. ADNBF (aminodinitrobenzofuroxan or 7-amino-4, 6 dinitrobenzofurazane- 1 -oxide) (CAS 97096-78-1);

SCH-1.2

2. BNCP (cis-bis (5-nitrotetrazolato) tetra amine-cobalt (III) perchlorate) (CAS 117412-28-9);

SCH-1.3

3. CL-14 (diamino dinitrobenzofuroxan or 5,7-diamino-4, 6 dinitrobenzofurazane-1 -oxide) (CAS 117907-74-1);

SCH-1.4

4. CL-20 (HNIW or Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane) (CAS 135285-90-4); chlathrates of CL-20;

SCH-1.5

5. CP (2-(5-cyanotetrazolato) penta amine-cobalt (III) perchlorate) (CAS 70247-32-4);

SCH-1.6

6. DADE (1,1-diamino-2,2-dinitroethylene, FOX7);

SCH-1.7

7. DATB (diaminotrinitrobenzene) (CAS 1630-08-6);

SCH-1.8

8. DDFP (1,4-dinitrodifurazanopiperazine);

SCH-1.9

9. DDPO (2,6-diamino-3,5-dinitropyrazine-1-oxide, PZO) (CAS 194486—77-6);

SCH-1.10

10. DIPAM (3,3'-diamino-2,2',4,4’,6,6'-hexanitrobiphenyl or dipicramide) (CAS 17215-44-0);

SCH-1.11

11. DNGU (DINGU or dinitroglycoluril) (CAS 55510-04-8);

SCH-1.12

12. Furazans, as follows:

(a) DAAOF (diaminoazoxyfurazan);

(b) DAAzF (diaminoazofurazan) (CAS 78644-90-3);

SCH-1.13

13. HMX and derivatives, as follows:

(a) HMX (Cyclotetramethylenetetranitramine, octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazine, 1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetraza-cyclooctane, octogen or octogene) (CAS 2691-41-0);

(b) difluoroaminated analogs of HMX;

(c) K-55 (2,4,6,8-tetranitro-2,4,6,8-tetraazabicyclo [3,3,0]-octanone-3, tetranitrosemiglycouril or keto-bicyclic HMX) (CAS 130256-72-3);

SCH-1.14

14. HNAD (hexanitroadamantane) (CAS 143850-71-9);

SCH-1.15

15. HNS (hexanitrostilbene) (CAS 20062-22-0);

SCH-1.16

16. Imidazoles, as follows:

(a) BNNII (Octahydro-2,5-bis(nitroimino)imidazo [4,5-d]limidazole);

(b) DNI (2,4-dinitroimidazole) (CAS 5213-49-0);

(c) FDIA (1-fluoro-2,4-dinitroimidazole);

(d) NTDNIA (N-(2-nitrotriazolo)-2,4-dinitroimidazole);

(e) PTIA (1-picryl-2,4,5-trinitroimidazole);

SCH-1.17

17. NTNMH (1-(2-nitrotriazolo)-2-dinitromethylene hydrazine);

SCH-1.18

18. NTO (ONTA or 3-nitro- 1,2,4-triazol-5-one) (CAS 932-64-9);

SCH-1.19

19. Polynitrocubanes with more than four nitro groups;

SCH-1.20

20. PYX (2,6-Bis(picrylamino)-3,5-dinitropyridine) (CAS 38082-89-2);

SCH-1.21

21. RDX and derivatives, as follows:

(a) RDX (cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine, cyclonite, T4, hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine, 1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triaza-cyclohexane, hexogen or hexogene) (CAS 121-82-4);

(b) Keto-RDX (K-6 or 2,4,6-trinitro-2,4,6-triazacyclohexanone) (CAS 115029-35-1);

SCH-1.22

22. TAGN (triaminoguanidinenitrate) (CAS 4000-16-2);

SCH-1.23

23. TATB (triaminotrinitrobenzene) (CAS 3058-38-6);

SCH-1.24

24. TEDDZ (3,3,7,7-tetrabis(difluoroamine) octahydro-1,5-dinitro-1,5diazocine);

SCH-1.25

25. Tetrazoles, as follows:

(a) NTAT (nitrotriazol aminotetrazole);

(b) NTNT (1-N-(2-nitrotriazolo)-4-nitrotetrazole);

SCH-1.26

26. Tetryl (trinitrophenylmethylnitramine) (CAS 479-45-8);

SCH-1.27

27. TNAD (1,4,5,8-tetranitro-1,4,5,8-tetraazadecalin) (CAS 135877-16-6);

SCH-1.28

28. TNAZ (1,3,3-trinitroazetidine) (CAS 97645-24-4);

SCH-1.29

29. TNGU (SORGUYL or tetranitroglycoluril) (CAS 55510-03-7);

SCH-1.30

30. TNP (1,4,5,8-tetranitro-pyridazino[4,5-d]pyridazine) (CAS 229176-04-9);

SCH-1.31

31. Triazines, as follows:

(a) DNAM (2-oxy-4,6-dinitroamino-s-triazine) (CAS 19899-80-0);

(b) NNHT (2-nitroimino-5-nitro-hexahydro-1,3,5-triazine) (CAS 130400-13-4);

SCH-1.32

32. Triazoles, as follows:

(a) 5-azido-2-nitrotriazole;

(b) ADHTDN (4-amino-3,5-dihydrazino-1,2,4-triazole dinitramide) (CAS 1614-08-0);

(c) ADNT (1-amino-3,5-dinitro-1,2,4-triazole);

(d) BDNTA ([bis-dinitrotriazole]amine);

(e) DBT (3,3’-dinitro-5,5-bi-1,2,4-triazole) (CAS 30003-46-4);

(f) DNBT (dinitrobistriazole) (CAS 70890-46-9);

(g) NTDNA (2-nitrotriazole 5-dinitramide) (CAS 75393-84-9);

(h) NTDNT (1-N-(2-nitrotriazolo) 3,5-dinitrotriazole);

(i) PDNT (1-picryl-3,5-dinitrotriazole);

(j) TACOT (tetranitrobenzotriazolobenzotriazole) (CAS 25243-36-1);

SCH-1.33

33. Any explosive not listed elsewhere in ML8.a. with a detonation velocity exceeding 8,700 m/s at maximum density or a detonation pressure exceeding 34 GPa (340 kbar);

SCH-1.34

34. Other organic explosives not listed elsewhere in ML8.a. yielding detonation pressures of 25 GPa (250 kbar) or more that will remain stable at temperatures of 523K (250°C) or higher for periods of 5 minutes or longer.

b(b) “Propellants”, as follows:

SCH-1.1

1. Any United Nations (UN) Class 1.1 solid “propellant” with a theoretical specific impulse (under standard conditions) of more than 250 seconds for non-metallized, or more than 270 seconds for aluminized compositions;

SCH-1.2

2. Any UN Class 1.3 solid “propellant” with a theoretical specific impulse (under standard conditions) of more than 230 seconds for non-halogenized, 250 seconds for non-metallized compositions and 266 seconds for metallized compositions;

SCH-1.3

3. “Propellants” having a force constant of more than 1,200 kJ/kg;

SCH-1.4

4. “Propellants” that can sustain a steady-state linear burning rate of more than 38 mm/s under standard conditions (as measured in the form of an inhibited single strand) of 6.89 Mpa (68.9 bar) pressure and 294K (21°C);

SCH-1.5

5. Elastomer modified cast double base (EMCDB) “propellants” with extensibility at maximum stress of more than 5% at 233K (−40°C);

SCH-1.6

6. Any “propellant” containing substances listed in ML8.a.

c(c) “Pyrotechnics”, fuels and related substances, as follows, and mixtures thereof:

SCH-1.1

1. Aircraft fuels specially formulated for military purposes;

SCH-1.2

2. Alane (aluminum hydride) (CAS 7784-21-6);

SCH-1.3

3. Carboranes; decaborane (CAS 17702-41-9); pentaboranes (CAS 19624-22-7 and 18433-84-6) and their derivatives;

SCH-1.4

4. Hydrazine and derivatives, as follows (see also ML8.d.8. and d.9. for oxidising hydrazine derivatives):

(a) Hydrazine (CAS 302-01-2) in concentrations of 70% or more;

(b) Monomethyl hydrazine (CAS 60-34-4);

(c) Symmetrical dimethyl hydrazine (CAS 540-73-8);

(d) Unsymmetrical dimethyl hydrazine (CAS 57-14-7);

SCH-1.5

5. Metal fuels in particle form whether spherical, atomized, spheroidal, flaked or ground, manufactured from material consisting of 99% or more of any of the following:

a(a) Metals and mixtures thereof, as follows:

SCH-1.1

1. Beryllium (CAS 7440-41-7) in particle sizes of less than 60μm;

SCH-1.2

2. Iron...

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