Three Departments Including Ministry of Commerce: Unauthorized Export of Specific Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-Related Items Now Prohibited
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The Ministry of Commerce, the General Administration of Customs, and the Equipment Development Department of the Central Military Commission have jointly released Announcement No. 49 of 2026. This announcement outlines a decision to tighten export controls on certain UAV-related items, a move aimed at bolstering national security and safeguarding the nation's interests. Under the new regulations, the export of items with specific characteristics is strictly prohibited without prior authorization. Exporters are now mandated to obtain export licenses from the competent commerce department under the State Council, adhering strictly to the prescribed regulations. This announcement is set to take effect on November 18, 2026, marking a significant step in regulating the export of sensitive UAV-related technologies.