LegalizeThe Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 14) Regulations 2022
SCHEDULE3F (1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 applies for the purposes of interpreting Part 2. (2) Any thing falling within a commodity code mentioned in column 1 of the following table.
| (1) Commodity code | (2) Description |
|---|---|
| 2709 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude. |
| 2710 | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils. |
| 2711 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, excluding LNG under HS code 2711 11, which will be banned via separate policy instructions |
| 2712 | Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured. |
| 2713 | Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals. |
| 2714 | Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil-shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks. |
| 2715 | Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs). |
| 2207 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80%vol or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength |
| 3826 | Biodiesel oil and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing less than 70% by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals |
SCHEDULE3G (1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 applies for the purposes of interpreting Part 2. (2) Any thing falling within a commodity code mentioned in column 1 of the following table.
| (1) Commodity Code | (2) Description |
|---|---|
| 7108 | Gold (including gold plated with platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form |
| 71129 10000 | Waste and scrap of gold, including metal clad with gold but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals. |
(3) Any thing falling— (a) within a commodity code mentioned in column 1 of the following table; and (b) within the description in column 2 beside that code.
| (1) Commodity Code | (2) Description |
|---|---|
| ex 7118 9000 | Gold coin |
SCHEDULE3H (1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 applies for the purposes of interpreting Part 2. (2) Any thing falling within a commodity code mentioned in column 1 of the following table.
| (1) Commodity code | (2) Description |
|---|---|
| 2701 | Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal |
| 2702 | Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet |
| 2703 | Peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated |
| 2704 | Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon |
| 2705 | Coal gas, water gas, producer gas and similar gases, other than petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons |
| 2706 | Tar distilled from coal, from lignite or from peat, and other mineral tars, whether or not dehydrated or partially distilled, including reconstituted tars |
| 2707 | Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents |
| 2708 | Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars |
Signed
Rehman Chishti — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office — 18th July 2022
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
These Regulations are made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c. 13) to amend the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/855) (“the 2019 Regulations”).
These Regulations amend Part 5 of the 2019 Regulations, on trade, and insert related Schedules. New restrictions are imposed in relation to trade in—
- professional and business services (as specified in new regulation 54B);
- miscellaneous essential goods required for the functioning of the Russian economy (as specified in new Schedule 3E);
- oil and oil products means (as specified in new Schedule 3F);
- gold (as specified in new Schedule 3G);
- coal and coal products (as specified in new Schedule 3H).
The goods specified in new Schedules 3E, 3F, 3G and 3H are specified by reference to commodity codes which are set out in the Tariff of the United Kingdom.
Provision in also made in relation to energy related goods, supplementing existing provision in Chapter 4 of Part 5.
Provision is also made in relation to the giving of technical assistance to certain aircraft situated at UK airports.
The remainder of the provisions in these Regulations relate to trade exceptions and enforcement.
A full impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business, the voluntary sector and the public sector has been published alongside these Regulations and is available from legislation.gov.uk or from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, King Charles Street, London SW1A 2AH.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2018 c. 13 (“the 2018 Act”). The power to make regulations under Part 1 of the 2018 Act is conferred on an appropriate Minister. Section 1(9)(a) of the Act defines an “appropriate Minister” as including the Secretary of State.
[^f00002]: Section 17(5)(b)(i) (enforcement) is amended by the Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), Schedule 24, paragraph 443(1). Sections 1 and 45 are amended by the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (c. 10), sections 57 and 62.
[^f00003]: S.I. 2019/855 as amended by S.I. 2020/590 and 951, 2022/123, 194, 195, 203, 205, 241, 395, 452, 689, and 477 and by the Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17).
[^f00004]: 1964 c. 29. Section 1(7) has been amended but those amendments are not relevant to this instrument.
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