The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2019-04-10
Last updated 2026-01-19
State In force
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  • (f) the direct or indirect provision of funds from a non-UK country, where arrangement A, or any other arrangement in connection with which arrangement A is entered into, is an arrangement mentioned in regulation 46Z37(3).
  • (2) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 7 (Exceptions and licences).
  • (3) A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with that offence to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the brokering services were provided in relation to an arrangement mentioned in that paragraph.
  • (4) In this regulation—
  • non-UK country” means a country that is not the United Kingdom;
  • third country” means a country that is not the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or Russia.

Trade: exceptions relating to sectoral software and technology

60DZA
  • (1) The prohibitions in Chapter 4N (sectoral software and technology) are not contravened by any act done by a person (“P”) in satisfaction of an obligation to a person connected with Russia where that act is to discharge, or comply with, UK statutory or regulatory obligations, such obligations not arising under contract, provided that P notifies the Secretary of State of that act before the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the first day on which the act is done.
  • (2) The prohibitions in Chapter 4N are not contravened by any act done by a person (“P”) in satisfaction of an obligation arising under a contract concluded before 23rd April 2025, or an ancillary contract necessary for the satisfaction of such a contract, provided that—
  • (a) the act is carried out before the end of 22nd July 2025, and
  • (b) P notifies the Secretary of State of that act, before or after the act is carried out, by the end of 22nd July 2025.
  • (3) The prohibitions in Chapter 4N are not contravened by activities relating to sectoral software and technology where that software or technology is of a non-commercial nature or for personal use.

Trade: exceptions relating to professional and business services

Trade: exceptions in relation to maritime goods and maritime technology

Trade: exceptions in relation to banknotes

Trade: exception in relation to certain ... goods consigned from Russia

Trade: exception in respect of the acquisition of iron and steel products and metals

Trade: exception in respect of iron and steel products, relevant processed iron or steel products and metals exported from Russia before the relevant day

Trade: exception relating to ancillary services relating to acquisition when iron and steel products are in third countries

Trade: exception in respect of the acquisition of diamonds and diamond jewellery

Trade: exception in relation to oil and oil products

Trade: exception in relation to maritime transportation of certain oil and oil products

Trade: exception for emergencies in certain cases

Trade: exception for humanitarian assistance activity in non-government controlled areas of the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts

Ships: exceptions from prohibition on port entry

Aircraft: exceptions from prohibitions

Exception relating to trade restrictions in relation to non-government controlled Ukrainian territory

Exception for authorised conduct in a relevant country

Exception for acts done for purposes of national security or prevention of serious crime

Treasury licences

Director disqualification licences

Trade licences

Aircraft licences

Licences: general provisions

Finance: licensing offences

Director disqualification: licensing offences

Trade: licensing offences

Aircraft: licensing offences

Section 8B(1) to (3) of Immigration Act 1971: directions

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All-terrain vehicles.

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Lithium and lithium compounds as follows—

  • (a) Lithium (CAS 7439-93-2);
  • (b) Lithium carbonate (CAS 554-13-2);
  • (c) Lithium hydroxide (CAS 1310-65-2 and CAS 1310-66-3);
  • (d) Lithium oxide (CAS 12057-24-8);
  • (e) Lithium cobalt oxide (CAS 12190-79-3);
  • (f) Lithium iron phosphate (CAS 15365-14-7);
  • (g) Lithium manganese oxide (CAS 12057-17-9);
  • (h) Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide (CAS 346417-97-8); or
  • (i) Lithium titanate (CAS 12031-82-2).
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Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) not controlled by 1C010 or 1C210, presented in any of the following forms—

  • (a) Primary forms (9002-88-4);
  • (b) Filament yarns or monofilaments;
  • (c) Filament tows;
  • (d) Rovings;
  • (e) Staples or chopped fibres;
  • (f) Fabrics;
  • (g) Pulps or flocks.
1A

Terms printed in quotation marks and not defined in this Schedule have the meaning given to them in Annex I of the Dual-Use Regulation.

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Technology “required” for the “development”, “production” or “use” of any thing falling within paragraphs 2 to 3A.

PART 4

Commodity code (1) Item (2)
2804 29 10 Helium
2845 40 Helium-3
1B

For the purposes of this Schedule, “technology” has the meaning given in paragraph 37 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

1C

Terms printed in quotation marks and not defined in this Schedule have the meaning given to them in Annex I of the Dual-Use Regulation.

Part 5 — Additional goods with industrial uses

5

Any thing (other than a thing falling within commodity code 98 that is a plant or component plant for the production of food and drinks, pharmaceuticals, medicines and medical devices) falling within a commodity code mentioned in column 1 of the following table.

Commodity code (1) Description (2)
2518 10 Crude dolomite, not calcined or not sintered
2520 20 Plasters consisting of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate, whether or not coloured, with or without small quantities of accelerators or retarders
2602 Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20 % or more, calculated on the dry weight
2615 Niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrates
2811 Other inorganic acids and other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals
2813 Sulphides of non-metals; commercial phosphorus trisulphide
2814 Ammonia, anhydrous or in aqueous solution
2815 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium
2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; inorganic bases, metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, n.e.s.
2827 Chlorides, chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; bromides and bromide oxides; iodides and iodide oxides
2829 Chlorates and perchlorates; bromates and perbromates; iodates and periodates
2833 Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)
2834 21 Nitrate of potassium
2834 29 Nitrates (excluding of potassium and of mercury)
2836 Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate
2841 Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids
2846 Compounds, inorganic or organic, of rare-earth metals, of yttrium or of scandium or of mixtures of these metals
2905 Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
2914 Ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
2915 Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
2917 Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
2920 Esters of inorganic acids of non-metals (excluding esters of hydrogen halides) and their salts; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
Ex 2924 Carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid excluding any thing falling within commodity code 2924 2970
2925 Carboxyimide-function compounds (including saccharin and its salts) and imine-function compounds
2926 Nitrile-function compounds
2930 Organo-sulphur compounds
3605 Matches other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604
3606 Ferro-cerium and other pyrophoric alloys in all forms; articles of combustible materials as specified in note 2 to Chapter 36
3812 Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics
3903 Polymers of styrene, in primary forms
3904 Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms
3909 Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms
3911 Petroleum resins, coumarone-indene resins, polyterpenes, polysulphides, polysulphones and other products specified in note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms
3912 Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms
3917 Tubes, pipes and hoses, and fittings therefor (for example joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics
3920 Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials
3921 Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics
3925 Builders’ ware of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included
4011 80 New pneumatic tyres, of rubber, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines
4811 41 Self-adhesive paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size
4811 49 Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size.
6814 10 Plates, sheets and strips of agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials
6909 19 Ceramic wares for chemical or other technical uses (excluding of porcelain or china, articles having a hardness equivalent to >= 9 on the mohs scale, millstones, polishing stones, grindstones and the like of heading 6804, refractory ceramic goods, electrical devices, insulators and other electrical insulating fittings)
72 Iron and steel
7301 Sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel
7303 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron
7304 31 Other, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
7304 39 Other, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel, other
7304 41 Other, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
7304 49 Other, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel, other
7304 51 Other, of circular cross-section, of other alloy steel cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
7304 59 Other, of circular cross-section, of other alloy steel, Other
7304 90 Other, of circular cross-section, of other alloy steel, Other
7305 31 Casing of a kind used for drilling oil or gas, other, welded
7305 90 Casing of a kind used for drilling oil or gas, other
7306 30 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel
7306 40 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel
7306 50 Threaded elbows, bends and sleeves
7306 61 Other, welded, of non-circular cross-section of square or rectangular cross-section
7306 69 Other non-circular cross-section
7307 Tube or pipe fittings (for example couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel
7315 12 Articulated link chain of iron or steel (excluding roller chain)
7318 23 Rivets of iron or steel (excluding tubular and bifurcated rivets for particular uses)
7320 10 Leaf-springs and leaves therefor, of iron or steel
7409 11 Plates, sheets and strip of refined copper, not in coils, of a thickness of > [F1210.15] mm (excluding expanded sheet and strip and electrically insulated strip)
7409 19 Plates, sheets and strip of refined copper-zinc base alloy “brass” of a thickness of > 15 mm, in coils, (excluding expanded sheet and strip and electrically insulated strip)
7409 40 Plates, sheets and strip of copper alloys, in coils, of a thickness of > 15 mm (excluding copper-zinc base alloys “brass”, copper-zinc base alloys “bronze”, copper-nickel base alloys “cupro-nickel”, copper-nickel-zinc base alloys “nickel silver”, expanded sheet and strip and electrically insulated strip)
7410 21 Refined copper foil, backed, of a thickness “excluding any backing” of <= 0.15 mm (excluding stamping foils of heading 3212, metal yarns and metallised yarns and foil made up as Christmas tree decorating material)
7411 10 Copper tubes and pipes, of refined copper
7411 21 Copper tubes and pipes, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass)
7411 22 Copper tubes and pipes, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver)
7412 Copper tube or pipe fittings (for example couplings, elbows, sleeves)
7413 Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, of copper (not electrically insulated)
7606 11 Rectangular (including square) plates, sheets and strip, of not alloyed aluminium, of a thickness of > 0.2 mm
7606 12 Rectangular (including square) plates, sheets and strip, of aluminium alloys, of a thickness of > 0.2 mm
7606 91 Plates, sheets and strip, of not alloyed aluminium, of a thickness of > 0.2 mm (other than square or rectangular)
7608 Aluminium tubes and pipes
7609 Aluminium tube or pipe fittings (for example couplings, elbows, sleeves)
7616 10 Lead plates, sheets, strip and foil; lead powders and flakes-Plates, sheets, strip and foil-Sheets, strip and foil of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm
7907 Articles of zinc, n.e.s.
8111 Manganese and articles thereof, including waste and scrap (CAS 7439-96-5)
8112 21 Chromium unwrought; powders
8112 41 Unwrought rhenium and rhenium waste, scrap and powders (excluding ashes and residues)
8112 49 Articles of rhenium
8206 Sets of two or more tools of heading 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale
8212 10 Non-electric razors of base metal
8212 20 Safety razor blades of base metal, including razor blade blanks in strips
8302 49 Base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles (excluding locks with keys, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, hinges, castors and mountings and fittings suitable for buildings, motor vehicles or furniture)
8404 Auxiliary plant for use with boilers of heading 8402 or 8403, e.g. economizers, superheaters, soot removers and gas recoverers; condensers for steam or other vapour power units; parts thereof
Ex 8421 Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers (excluding those for isotope separation); filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus, for liquids or gases (excluding such machinery and apparatus for water and other beverages, and excluding artificial kidneys; parts thereof
8428 Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)
8485 20 Machines for additive manufacturing by plastics or rubber deposit
8485 30 Machines for additive manufacturing by plaster, cement, ceramics or glass deposit
8485 90 Parts for machines for additive manufacturing
8512 Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles
8522 Parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8519 or 8521, discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, “smart cards” and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37
8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof
9027 20 Chromatographs and electrophoresis instruments
9612 Typewriter or similar ribbons, inked or otherwise prepared for giving impressions, whether or not on spools or in cartridges; inkpads, whether or not inked, with or without boxes
98 Complete industrial plants and component parts

Part 6 — G7 dependency and further technology

6

Technology “required” for the “development”, “production” or “use” of any thing falling within Parts 2 to 5, other than any thing falling within Chapter 6, 44, 45, 47, 48, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 63 or 68 of the Goods Classification Table.

Part 1 — General

1A

For the purposes of this Schedule, “technology” has the meaning given in paragraph 37 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

1B

Terms printed in quotation marks and not defined in this Schedule have the meaning given to them in Annex I of the Dual-Use Regulation.

1C

Russia’s vulnerable goods means any thing falling within a commodity code mentioned in column 1 of the table in Part 2 or column 1 of the table in Part 3.

Part 2 — Russia’s vulnerable goods

Part 3 — Russia’s additional vulnerable goods

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Any thing (other than a thing falling within commodity code 2921 2100, 2922 19, 2922 41, 2922 49, 2932 13, 2932 2020, 2934 2020, 2934 2080 or 2935 90 90 which is pre-packaged for medical use) falling within a commodity code mentioned in column 1 of the following table.

Commodity code (1) Description (2)
2529 21 Fluorspar (CAS 14542-23-5)
2710 12 25 Other light oils and preparations / for other purposes / special spirits
2809 20 Phosphoric acid and polyphosphoric acids
2832 30 Thiosulphates
2835 25 Calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (“dicalcium phosphate”) (CAS 7757-93-9)
2840 20 Other borates
2918 11 Lactic acid, its salts and esters
2918 14 Citric acid (CAS 77-92-9)
2918 99 40 2.6-dimethoxybenzoic acid; dicamba (iso); sodium phenoxyacetate
2918 99 90 Other
2921 21 Ethylenediamine and its salts
2921 51 90 Other (Aromatic polyamines and their derivatives; salts thereof)
2922 19 Other
2922 41 Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof
2922 49 Other (Oxygen-function amino-compounds)
2931 90 Other organo-inorganic compounds
2932 11 Compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure
2932 13 Furfuryl alcohol and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
2932 20 20 Gamma-butyrolactone (CAS 96-48-0)
2934 20 20 Di(benzothiazol-2-yl) disulphide; benzothiazole-2-thiol (mercaptobenzothiazole) and its salts
2934 20 80 Other
2935 90 90 Sulphonamides (excluding perfluorooctane sulphonamides, 3-{1-[7-“hexadecylsulphonylamino”-1H-indole-3-yl]-3-oxo-1H, 3H-naphtho[1,8-cd]pyran-1-yl}-N,N-dimethyl-1H-indole-7-sulphonamide and metosulam “ISO”
2942 Other organic compounds
3204 17 Synthetic organic pigments; preparations based on synthetic organic pigments of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excluding preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215, and subheading 320418)
3206 11 Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide
3209 10 Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium
3402 39 90 Other
3402 42 Non-ionic
3404 90 Other (Artificial waxes and prepared waxes)
3506 10 Products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net weight of 1 kg
3802 10 Activated carbon (CAS 64365-11-3)
3824 60 19 Other (Sorbitol other than that of subheading 2905 44 / in Aqueous solution)
3901 Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms
3905 29 Vinyl acetate copolymers, in aqueous dispersion
3906 90 Other (Acrylic Polymers in primary forms)
3907 Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms (also partly in electronic and cable industry)
3913 90 Other
3919 10 Strips, the coating of which consists of unvulcanised natural or synthetic rubber
4009 Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges)
4010 Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber
4011 50 Of a kind used on bicycles (tyres)
4016 Other articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber
4017 Hard rubber (for example, ebonite) in all forms, including waste and scrap; articles of hard rubber
5402 11 High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured
5402 19 Other High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, whether or not textured
5407 10 Woven fabrics obtained from high-tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides or of polyester
5509 11 Containing 85% or more by weight of staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides
5509 12 Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (Containing 85% or more by weight of staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides)
5509 42 Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn (Other yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres)
5603 11 90 Other (Textiles / Nonwoven)
5603 12 90 Other (Textiles / Nonwoven)
5603 13 90 Other (Textiles / Nonwoven)
5902 10 Of nylon or other polyamides
6909 11 Ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses
7019 Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, rovings, woven fabrics)
8207 19 10 With working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond, base metals and articles of base metal
8207 70 90 Base metals and articles of base metal, Other
8207 80 Tools for turning
8207 90 10 Base metals and articles of base metal, With working part of diamond or agglomerated diamond
8207 90 99 Base metals and articles of base metal, Other
8401 20 Machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation, and parts thereof
8527 Reception apparatus for radiobroadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock
8532 Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (pre-set)
8538 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8535, 8536 or 8537
Ex 8543 Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in Chapter 85 excluding any thing falling within commodity code 8543 70 90
9405 Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included

Part 4 — Russia’s vulnerable technology

4

Technology “required” for the “development”, “production” or “use” of any thing falling within Parts 2 and 3, other than any thing falling within Chapter 44 or 68 of the Goods Classification Table.

Schedule 3IA — Sectoral software and technology

1

Paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 describe software and technology which is “sectoral software and technology”.

2

Business Enterprise software and technology meaning—

  • (a) enterprise resource planning software;
  • (b) customer relationship management software;
  • (c) business intelligence software;
  • (d) supply chain management software;
  • (e) enterprise data warehouse software;
  • (f) computerised maintenance management systems;
  • (g) project management software;
  • (h) product lifecycle management software;
  • (i) any component of the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (h), including human resource, accounting or fleet management components;
  • (j) any other information comprised in the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (h); and
  • (k) technology required for the development, production or use of the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (h);
3

Industrial Design software and technology meaning—

  • (a) building information modelling software;
  • (b) computer aided design software;
  • (c) computer aided manufacture software;
  • (d) engineer to order software;
  • (e) any component of the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d);
  • (f) any other information comprised in the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d); and
  • (g) technology required for the development, production or use of the software described in paragraphs (a) to (d);
4

Oil and gas related software and technology meaning—

  • (a) oil and gas exploration and oil and gas production software;
  • (b) reservoir simulation software;
  • (c) drilling and completion software;
  • (d) software for oil and gas production management;
  • (e) hydraulic fracturing design and analysis software;
  • (f) any component of the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e);
  • (g) any other information comprised in, or for use in, the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e), including seismic analysis data or hydraulic fracturing data; and
  • (h) technology required for the development, production or use of the software described in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e).
5

For the purposes of this Schedule, “technology” has the meaning given in paragraph 37 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

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