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The Government has moved to simplify the export process for several key construction and industrial materials, removing them from the restricted export list effective January 1, 2026.
A legal notice issued on Christmas Day amends the Open General Licence (Notice to Exporters No. 1 of 1998). The amendment deletes a specific category of goods that previously required individual export permits: clays, crushed limestone, boulders, sand, gravel, plastering sand, porcellanite, argillite, and oil sand.
By removing these items from the "exceptions" list, the government is bringing them under the blanket approval of the
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