Some equipment requires an export license to be exported outside of the European Union.

The following devices are classified as dual-use:

• S2C 7/17, S2C 7/17D, S2C 7/17W Hydroacoustic modems, LBL, USBL
  

• S2C 12/24 Hydroacoustic modems, LBL, USBL

• S2C 48/78 Hydrocoustic modems, LBL, USBL

• S2C HS Hydroacoustic modems, LBL

Please note this list is not exhaustive. Additional equipment may be subject to this restrictions too.

To apply for an export license, the end-user of the equipment has to provide some documentation:

• end-user certificate, printed on the end-user's letterhead, signed and stamped. Here you can find the template for the end-user certificate.
  

• company profile (one page description of main activities, contact information, in company's letterhead and signed/stamped) for the end customer

• company profile (one page description of main activities, contact information, in company's letterhead and signed/stamped) for the importer, if different than the end-user

• end-users in China need additionally an IMPORTER STATEMENT ON END-USER AND END-USE. This can be obtained from:
  Department of Industry, Security, Import and Export Control
  Ministry of Commerce
  The People´s Republic of China
  2, Dong Chang An Street,
  Beijing, China
  Post Code: 100731

If you know your BAFA-ID, please provide it to us to speed up the application process.

The application process can take upwards of 3 months, while the authorities determine if the equipment can be exported. To avoid any delays, submit the required documentation as soon as possible.