{"id":315,"date":"2023-05-26T14:02:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T18:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/?p=315"},"modified":"2024-03-15T09:06:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T13:06:05","slug":"uk-company-pleads-guilty-to-unlawful-export-of-chemicals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2023\/05\/26\/uk-company-pleads-guilty-to-unlawful-export-of-chemicals\/","title":{"rendered":"UK &#8211; company pleads guilty to unlawful export of chemicals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been announced today that a British company has pleaded guilty to one count of the attempted export of a controlled chemical which is classified as a dual use good.<\/p>\n<p>The company was fined just \u00a3600 plus \u00a32,659.5 in costs.<\/p>\n<p>While HMRC did not name the company, it is<a href=\"https:\/\/globalinvestigationsreview.com\/just-sanctions\/article\/uk-obtains-rare-export-controls-conviction-of-recidivist-company\"> being reported<\/a> that the company was VWR International Limited, and that the export was bound for Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>For an earlier fine imposed on VWR see our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2018\/11\/27\/uk-company-pleads-guilty-and-is-fined-7039\/\">previous post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been announced today that a British company has pleaded guilty to one count of the attempted export of a controlled chemical which is classified as a dual use good. The company was fined just \u00a3600 plus \u00a32,659.5 in costs. While HMRC did not name the company, it is being reported that the company &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2023\/05\/26\/uk-company-pleads-guilty-to-unlawful-export-of-chemicals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UK &#8211; company pleads guilty to unlawful export of chemicals&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[13,14,12,9],"ppma_author":[7],"class_list":["post-315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-78","tag-dual-use-goods","tag-export-controls","tag-fine","tag-united-kingdom"],"authors":[{"term_id":7,"user_id":656,"is_guest":0,"slug":"mhandley","display_name":"Mark Handley","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/09\/handleymark-100x100.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}