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Notice to Importers 2952: Belarus import sanctions

Import prohibitions in force on certain goods originating or consigned from Belarus imported into the UK, including Northern Ireland.

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From:
Department for Business and Trade
Published:
9 August 2021
Last updated:
30 April 2025
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  1. Amendments made to the 'Trade sanctions licences' section of the HTML document, relating to processes, import licenses, sanctions and due diligence. Links and contact details updated in the 'Enquiries' section.

  2. Notice updated to reflect the provisions in the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 as amended in 2023 and 2024.

  3. Links added to The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 and to the Notice to exporters 2022/20: introduction of additional sanctions against Belarus.

  4. New import sanctions against Belarus entered into force on 5 July 2022, alongside a wider package of trade sanctions measures. This includes import bans on arms and related materiel, iron and steel and extended bans on potash and mineral products. Further information on the prohibited goods and information on how to apply for a licence can be found in this notice.

  5. Added hyperlink to The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021.

  6. First published.

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NTI 2952: Republic of Belarus import sanctions

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Notice to Importers 2952 originally issued on 9 August 2021 by the Import Controls policy and licensing team, Department for International Trade.

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