• Civil explosives

Non-automatic

• Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
• Regulate imports of arms, ammunition or fissionable materials and safeguard national security

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

• https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1638/contents/made
• https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/315/contents/made

• G/LIC/N/2/GBR/7

• Previously notified in N1GBR1

  
  

  Specific arrangements for the importation of civil explosives into Northern Ireland in accordance with the requirements of European Directive 2014/28 relating to the making available on the market and supervision of explosives for civil uses continue to apply in NI by virtue of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland to the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community. In NI, these Directive requirements are transposed by The Making Available on the Market and Supervision of Transfers of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and The Identification and Traceability of Explosives Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013.

  
  

• G/LIC/N/2/GBR/7

  
  

  The Explosives Regulations 2014 (as amended)

  
  

  The Explosives Amendment Regulations 2016

  
  

  The UK requires persons wishing to bring civil explosives into the UK to obtain a transfer permission from the relevant authority (Health and Safety Executive in Great Britain/Police Service of Northern Ireland in Northern Ireland) for the permission before the transfer takes place.
  
  Guidance:
  
  https://www.hse.gov.uk/brexit/regulating-explosives.htm
  
  Additional guidance to businesses on the requirements:
  
  https://www.gov.uk/guidance/placing-manufactured-goods-on-the-market-in-great-britain-from-1-january-2021#new-approach-goods

  
  

  HS Chapter 36

  
  

  Civil explosives – an explosive which has been or would be classified in accordance with the UN recommendations as falling within Class 1, but not including ammunition (where the acquisition is regulated or prohibited by the Firearms Act 1968 to 1997; any explosive which is shown to be intended for lawful use by the armed forces or the police of any country; a pyrotechnic article; an explosive that is used immediately at the place of manufacture.