Commission Directive 2014/108/EU of 12 December 2014 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products (Text with EEA relevance)

EU Directive 2014/108 · Adopted 12 December 2014 · Extends to United Kingdom

Contents

1. 1Article 1
2. 2Article 2
3. 3Article 3
4. 4Article 4
5. Signature
6. Annex
7. List of Defence-related Products
8. Note 1:Division Note 1:
9. Smooth-bore weapons with a calibre of less than 20 mm, other arms and automatic weapons with a calibre of 12,7 mm (calibre 0,50 inches) or less and accessories, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
10. NoteML1. does not apply to:
11. Smooth-bore weapons with a calibre of 20 mm or more, other weapons or armament with a calibre greater than 12,7 mm (calibre 0,50 inches), projectors and accessories, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
12. Ammunition and fuze setting devices, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
13. Bombs, torpedoes, rockets, missiles, other explosive devices and charges and related equipment and accessories, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
14. N.B.1:Division N.B.1:
15. N.B.2:Division N.B.2:
16. Fire control, and related alerting and warning equipment, and related systems, test and alignment and countermeasure equipment, as follows, specially designed for military use, and specially designed components and accessories therefor:
17. Ground vehicles and components, as follows:
18. N.BDivision N.B
19. N.BDivision N.B
20. Note 1ML6.a. includes:
21. Chemical or biological toxic agents, “riot control agents”, radioactive materials, related equipment, components and materials, as follows:
22. Note 1ML7.b. and ML7.d. do not apply to the following:
23. “Energetic materials”, and related substances, as follows:
24. N.B.1Division N.B.1
25. N.B.2Division N.B.2
26. Technical Notes
27. 1Division 1
28. 2Division 2
29. 3Division 3
30. Note 1ML8 does not apply to the following substances unless they are compounded or mixed with the “energetic material” specified by ML8.a. or powdered metals specified by ML8.c.:
31. Vessels of war (surface or underwater), special naval equipment, accessories, components and other surface vessels, as follows:
32. N.BDivision N.B
33. “Aircraft”, “lighter-than-air vehicles”, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (“UAVs”), aero-engines and “aircraft” equipment, related equipment, and components, as follows, specially designed or modified for military use:
34. N.BDivision N.B
35. Note 1ML10.a. does not apply to “aircraft” and “lighter-than-air vehicles” or variants of those “aircraft” specially designed for military use, and which are all of the following:
36. Electronic equipment, “spacecraft” and components, not specified elsewhere on the EU Common Military List, as follows:
37. High velocity kinetic energy weapon systems and related equipment, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
38. N.BDivision N.B
39. Note 1ML12 includes the following when specially designed for kinetic energy weapon systems:
40. Armoured or protective equipment, constructions and components, as follows:
41. Note 1Division Note 1
42. N.B. 1Division N.B. 1
43. ‘Specialised equipment for military training’ or for simulating military scenarios, simulators specially designed for training in the use of any firearm or weapon specified by ML1 or ML2, and specially designed components and accessories therefor.
44. Technical Note
45. Note 1Division Note 1
46. Imaging or countermeasure equipment, as follows, specially designed for military use, and specially designed components and accessories therefor:
47. NoteDivision Note
48. N.BDivision N.B
49. Forgings, castings and other unfinished products, specially designed for items specified by ML1 to ML4, ML6, ML9, ML10, ML12 or ML19.
50. NoteDivision Note
51. Miscellaneous equipment, materials and ‘libraries’, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
52. Technical Notes
53. 1Division 1
54. 2Division 2
55. Production equipment and components, as follows:
56. Technical Note
57. NoteML18.a. and ML18.b. include the following equipment:
58. Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) systems, related or countermeasure equipment and test models, as follows, and specially designed components therefor:
59. Note 1DEW systems specified by ML19 include systems whose capability is derived from the controlled application of:
60. Cryogenic and “superconductive” equipment, as follows, and specially designed components and accessories therefor:
61. “Software” as follows:
62. “Technology” as follows:
63. Note 1Division Note 1
64. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS USED IN THIS LIST
65. Note 1Division Note 1
66. “Adapted for use in war”
67. “Additives”
68. “Aircraft”
69. “Automated Command and Control Systems”
70. “Basic scientific research”
71. “Biocatalysts”
72. Technical Note
73. “Biopolymers”
74. Technical Notes
75. 1Division 1
76. 2Division 2
77. 3Division 3
78. 4Division 4
79. “Civil aircraft”
80. “Development”
81. “End-effectors”
82. Technical Note
83. “Energetic materials”
84. “Explosives”
85. “Expression Vectors”
86. “Fibrous or filamentary materials”
87. “First generation image intensifier tubes”
88. “Fuel cell”
89. “In the public domain”
90. Division
91. “Laser”
92. “Lighter-than-air vehicles”
93. “Nuclear reactor”
94. “Precursors”
95. “Production”
96. “Propellants”
97. “Pyrotechnic(s)”
98. “Required”
99. “Riot control agents”
100. “Robot”
101. NoteThe above definition does not include the following devices:
102. “Software”
103. “Spacecraft”
104. “Space-qualified”
105. NoteDivision Note
106. “Superconductive”
107. Technical Note
108. “Technology”
109. Technical Notes
110. 1Division 1
111. 2Division 2
112. “Unmanned aerial vehicle” (“UAV”)
113. “Use”