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<p>In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UK Government has prohibited the
import of all goods that come from non-government controlled Ukrainian territory in
Crimea, Luhansk and Donetsk.</p><p>HMRC is responsible for enforcement of UK Trade
Sanctions and Strategic Export controls working closely with Border Force.</p><p>HMRC
has implemented a number of measures which aim to prevent the exportation and importation
of restricted goods and has a range of enforcement options.</p><p>The Government has
published guidance pages on <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/trading-under-sanctions-with-russia#import-control-licensing"
target="_blank">gov.uk</a> to ensure business activities are compliant with the current
and any forthcoming sanctions against Russia.</p><p>Businesses seeking advice should
approach the Export Support Service (ESS), a single point of enquiry for businesses
and traders in relation to trading with Ukraine, Russia or Belarus.</p>
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