for export of vs for the export of

Both "for export of" and "for the export of" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "For export of" is more commonly used in a concise and formal style, while "for the export of" is used when a more specific or formal tone is required.

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for export of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in a concise and formal style.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is intended for export, without specifying a particular export destination.

Examples:

The company specializes in products for export of agricultural goods.
These regulations apply to goods for export of a certain value.
The government offers incentives for export of certain products.
The warehouse is designated for export of electronics.
The company is looking for partners for export of their new line of products.

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"s = suspended for export of fresh meat and meat products for human consumption".
As a matter of fact, it is nearly always used for export of energy from Scotland to England and Wales.
Given the link between the granting of refunds and the resale for export of sugar held by the intervention agencies, a resale under this Regulation should neither be foreseen for export to those destinations.
opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale for export of sugar held by the intervention agencies of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia and Sweden
Directive 2009/43/EC deals with licences for export of defence-related products to third countries.
Common Position 2008/944/CFSP establishes eight criteria against which applications for export of conventional arms are to be assessed.
s= suspended, from 15 February 2000, for export of fresh meat and meat products for human consumption
2. The text of footnote s is replaced by the following text: "s = suspended for export of fresh meat and meat products for human consumption".
The Code of Conduct on Arms Exports was replaced on 8 December 2008 by Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP [1], which is legally binding and establishes eight criteria against which applications for export of conventional arms are to be assessed.
amending Regulation (EC) No 1418/2007 as regards the procedures to be followed for export of waste to certain countries
The Arrangement shall apply to all official support provided by or on behalf of a government for export of goods and/or services, including financial leases, which have a repayment term of 2 years or more.
Regulation (EC) No 2298/2001 shall apply to applications for refund certificates and refund certificates issued for export of goods, which are part of an international food aid operation within the meaning of Article 10(4) of the Agreement.
The lists of the specific countries of destination for export of scheduled substances listed in Categories 2 and 3 of the Annex referred to in points (a), (b) and (c) shall be published on the website of the Commission.
opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale for export of sugar held by the intervention agencies of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Sweden
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2298/2001 shall apply to applications for refund certificates and refund certificates issued for export of goods, which are part of an international food aid operation within the meaning of Article 10(4) of the Agreement.
The annex also seeks to establish an arrangement by which the EU should provide an annual report on transactions by or on behalf of a government for export of goods and/or services within the scope of the Arrangement.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1060/2007 of 14 September 2007 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale for export of sugar held by the intervention agencies of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia and Sweden
Commission Regulation (EC) No 740/2008 of 29 July 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 1418/2007 as regards the procedures to be followed for export of waste to certain countries
Commission Regulation (EC) No 38/2007 of 17 January 2007 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale for export of sugar held by the intervention agencies of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Sweden
opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale for export of sugar held by the intervention agencies of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia and Sweden for the marketing year 2008/09

Alternatives:

for the export of
intended for export to
meant for export
designated for export
destined for export

for the export of

This phrase is correct and is used when a more specific or formal tone is required.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is intended for a specific export destination or when a more formal tone is needed.