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#32026R0506R(01)Technical correction to EU Russia sanctions Regulation 2026/506

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🇬🇧 English

This correction fixes two technical errors in the EU’s Russia sanctions rules: one customs code is corrected for certain port-related transactions, and one listing date is changed from 23 April 2026 to 24 April 2026.

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Key Changes

  • Corrects the customs code in Article 1, point 18(b), from CN 7202 12 10 to CN 7207 12 10.
  • Applies that corrected code to certain transactions with the port listed as entry 7 in Part A of Annex XLVII, alongside CN 7224 90.
  • Corrects the Annex II listing date from 23 April 2026 to 24 April 2026.

Obligations

What this law requires

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When applying the port-transaction exception for the port listed as entry number 7 in Part A of Annex XLVII to Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, treat the exception as covering only the purchase, import or transfer of goods under CN codes 7207 12 10 and 7224 90, unless another provision of the Regulation prohibits the transaction.

EU importersEU exportersEU customs brokersEU operators engaging in transactions with listed portssanctions compliance teams
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Do not rely on CN code 7202 12 10 as falling within the corrected port-transaction exception for the port listed as entry number 7 in Part A of Annex XLVII; transactions involving that code are not covered by this specific exception unless another applicable exemption or authorization applies.

EU importersEU customs brokersEU operators engaging in transactions with listed portssanctions compliance teams
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Use 24 April 2026, not 23 April 2026, as the corrected 'Date of listing' for the relevant Annex II table entries when conducting sanctions screening, recordkeeping, or compliance determinations under Regulation (EU) No 833/2014.

EU sanctions compliance teamsfinancial institutionstrade compliance teamsEU operators subject to Regulation (EU) No 833/2014
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Affected Parties

EU companies trading goods covered by CN codes 7207 12 10 and 7224 90Sanctions compliance teams handling Russia-related trade checks+1 more…

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EU sanctions,Russia,technical correction