United Kingdom #9151 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
30/09/2024 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
United Kingdom
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Import prohibition on liquified natural gas originating in or consigned from the Russian Federation.
National legal basis
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, as amended.

The trade measures in the Regulations first came into force on 31.12.2020. The most recent amendment entered into force on 21.04.2023.
Administrative mechanism
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office lead on UK sanctions policy.

Department for Business and Trade are responsible for trade sanctions licensing.

HM Revenue & Customs and Border Force are responsible for investigation and enforcement.
Responsible entities
Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office HM Revenue & Customs and Border Force
HS version
HS 2022
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Meta data

WTO justifications

Article XXI - Article XXI - Security Exceptions.

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XXI Gatt
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Russian Federation
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP
Symbol
CP

Tariff lines

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For the definition of Liquefied natural gas, see Chapter 4L of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regu...