Did you know? Israel does not allow a number of dual-use products - TopicsExpress

Did you know? Israel does not allow a number of dual-use products entering Gaza Strip, and sometimes the West Bank. Among these products there are: Controlled Dual Use Items: -Fertilizers or any mixture containing choleric potassium with concentrations greater than 5%. -Fibers or textiles containing carbon (carbon fibers or graphite fibers) - Glass fiber-based raw materials -Vessels -Fibers or fabrics featuring polyethylene, also known as Dyneema. - Retro detection devices -Gas tanks -Drilling equipment -Equipment for the production of water from drillings -Vinyl esther resins -Epoxy resins -Hardeners for epoxy resins featuring chemical groups of durable or reliable types -Vinyl esther accelerants -M or H type HTPB, hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene -Water disinfection materials- solutions with concentration of over 11% -TDI - Toluene diisocyanate Dual Use Items for Projects : -Portland cement (bulk or bags or drums) -Natural aggregates, quarry aggregates and all foundation materials -Prepared concrete -Concrete elements and/or precast and/or tensed concrete -Steel elements and/construction products - Concrete for foundations and pillars of any diameter (including welded steel mesh) -Steel cables of any thickness -Forms for construction elements of plastic or galvanized steel -Industrial forms for concrete pouring -Beams from composite materials or plastic with a panel thickness of 4mm and thicker -Thermal insulation materials and/or products excluding roof tiles, plaster/mortar glue, mosaic tiles, building stone/coating stone/exterior stone -Concrete blocks, silicate, Ytong or equivalent (of any thickness) -Building sealing materials or products which include Epoxy or polyurethane -Asphalt and its components (bitumen, emulsion) in bulk or in packages of any sort -Steel elements and/or steel working products for construction -Elements and/or products for channeling and drainage from precast concrete with diameters of over 1 meter -Trailers and/or shipping containers -Vehicles except for personal vehicles (not including 4X4 vehicles), including construction vehicles. source: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs mfa.gov.il/MFA/ForeignPolicy/Peace/Humanitarian/Pages/Update_controlled_items_Gaza_Strip_1-Nov-2012.aspx