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Division [9A112] "Unmanned Aerial Vehicles" ("UAVs"), other than those specified in 9A012, as follows:F1F2

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  1. a..

    "Unmanned Aerial Vehicles" ("UAVs") capable of a range of 300 km;

  2. b..

    "Unmanned Aerial Vehicles" ("UAVs") having all of the following:

    1. 1..

      Having any of the following:

      1. a..

        An autonomous flight control and navigation capability; or

      2. b..

        Capability of controlled flight out of the direct vision range involving a human operator; and

    2. 2..

      Having any of the following:

      1. a..

        Incorporating an aerosol dispensing system/mechanism with a capacity greater than 20 litres; or

      2. b..

        Designed or modified to incorporate an aerosol dispensing system/mechanism with a capacity greater than 20 litres.

    Technical Notes:

    1.

    An aerosol consists of particulate or liquids other than fuel components, by products or additives, as part of the payload to be dispersed in the atmosphere. Examples of aerosols include pesticides for crop dusting and dry chemicals for cloud seeding.

    2.

    An aerosol dispensing system/mechanism contains all those devices (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, etc.), which are necessary for storage and dispersion of an aerosol into the atmosphere. This includes the possibility of aerosol injection into the combustion exhaust vapour and into the propeller slip stream.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1749 of 7 October 2020 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 setting up a Community regime for the control of exports, transfer, brokering and transit of dual-use items.

F2

Words in Annex 1 Entry 9A112 substituted (16.12.2025) by The Export Control (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1197), regs. 1(2), 13(b)