UK GVT Duties on Russia, Belarus Imports

Published on: Jul 2, 2025

On Jun. 27, UK GVT issued guidance on imports from Russia, Belarus.

  • UK OFSI announced the guidance on imports from Russia and Belarus requiring additional duties and terms of exemption has been updated.
  • Also issued the updated list of additional duties on Russian and Belarusian imports.
  • Summary
  • The UK will introduce incremental additional duties on imports of nitrogenous fertilisers, including urea, originating in Russia and Belarus in July 2025.
  • Targeted measure designed to deny Russia and Belarus access to most favored nation tariff treatment on their exports of these goods to the UK, while balancing the needs of UK importers in diversifying their supply chains away from Russian-origin sources.
  • Effectiveness
  • Incremental additional duties described come into effect on Jul. 18, 2025.
Regulators
UK GVT
Entity Types
Corp
Reference
Gd, List, PR, 6/27/2025
Functions
AML; Anti-Bribery; Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Reporting; Sanctions
Countries
Belarus; Russia; United Kingdom; Cross-Border
Category
State
N/A
Products
Commodities; Corporate
Rule Type
Final
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
Jun 27, 2025
Effective Date
Jul 18, 2025
Rule ID
260547
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Jun 27, 2025
Report Section
AML & Enforcement