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You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.

Drugs that can be used for lethal injections

If the product you are exporting contains a substance which could be used for lethal injections, your VMD export certificate scheme application must be supported by submitting an export licence issued by the Export Control Joint Unit (Department for Business and Trade (DBT)). This can be uploaded in the online application.

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