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Notice to Importers 2953: Russia import sanctions

Import prohibitions in force under the Russia Sanctions Regulations 2019, as amended. It should be read alongside the statutory guidance.

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Notice to Importers 2953 first issued on 30 March 2022 by the Import Controls Policy and Licensing Team, Department for International Trade.

This notice was amended on 14 April 2022 to reflect new import sanctions measures relating to certain iron and steel products.

This notice was amended on 21 April 2022 to reflect the announcement of new import sanctions measures relating to goods such as silver, wood products and high-end products from Russia including caviar.

This notice was amended on 21 June 2022 to reflect the implementation of new import sanctions measures that relate to certain ‘revenue generating goods’. The new measures also extend to the provision of ancillary services related to certain iron and steel products.

This notice was amended on 21 July 2022 to reflect the implementation of new import sanctions measure relating to oil, coal and gold.

Published 30 March 2022
Last updated 2321 JuneJuly 2022 + show all updates
  1. Amended to reflect the implementation of new import sanctions measure relating to oil, coal and gold.

  2. Links added for the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations 2022 and Schedule 3D of the Russia Sanctions Regulations.

  3. This notice was amended on 21 June 2022 to reflect the implementation of new import sanctions measures that relate to certain 'revenue generating goods'. The new measures also extend to the provision of ancillary services related to certain iron and steel products.

  4. This notice was amended on 21 April 2022 to reflect the announcement extending import bans to include new import bans on goods such as silver, wood products and high-end products from Russia including caviar. These measures will enter into force in the coming weeks.

  5. Updated notice reflects changes made after the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2022 amended the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. This amendment extends the existing import sanctions measures by prohibiting the import, acquisition, supply and delivery, directly or indirectly, of finished steel and articles of iron and steel.

  6. First published.