Riot Control Weapons: Export Controls
(asked on 23rd June 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Schedule 2 of the Export Control Order (2008), under which category are companies able to obtain a licence to export (a) tear gas and (b) pepper spray.
This question was answered on 29th June 2020
The export control category for both tear gas and pepper spray is ML7.
The export control category for ammunition and other munitions, including that which could deliver tear gas and pepper spray, can be found under both ML3a and ML4a.