EU sanctions
CN code 2908 99 00 and EU sanctions
CN codes / chapter 29, Organic chemicals
Ammonium picrate (CAS 131-74-8)
Yes. The goods Ammonium picrate (CAS 131-74-8) (CN code 2908 99 00) are subject to EU sanctions in the following regime(s): EU sanctions against Iran (military support to Russia), Crimea and Sevastopol, Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts. Below: the legal basis (annex and article), direction of the ban, possible exemptions and the regulation version date. A missing code does not mean trade is allowed.
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- EU sanctions against Iran (military support to Russia)Export ban
- Annex entry
- ex 2908 99 00
- Annex
- II
- Article
- 2
- Direction
- export to the sanctioned country
- Source version
- 2026-08-01
Partial entry: The annex lists this item as "ex 2908 99 00", so it covers only part of heading 2908 99 00. Whether your goods fall within the scope is decided by the entry description in the annex, not by the code alone.Entry wording: Ammonium picrate (CAS 131-74-8)Exemptions and derogations, Art. 2: Derogations for Art. 2: check the current text of the act on EUR-Lex. We do not yet have a verified description for this article. Open the act text on EUR-LexBasis: Council Regulation (EU) 2023/1529 - Crimea and SevastopolExport ban
- Annex entry
- 29
- Annex
- II
- Article
- 2b
- Direction
- export to the sanctioned country
- Source version
- 2025-02-25
Exemptions and derogations, Art. 2b: Derogations for Art. 2b: check the current text of the act on EUR-Lex. We do not yet have a verified description for this article. Open the act text on EUR-LexBasis: Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 - Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblastsExport ban
- Annex entry
- 29
- Annex
- II
- Article
- 4
- Direction
- export to the sanctioned country
- Source version
- 2025-02-25
Exemptions and derogations, Art. 4: Derogations for Art. 4: check the current text of the act on EUR-Lex. We do not yet have a verified description for this article. Open the act text on EUR-LexBasis: Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263
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Frequently asked questions
Is CN code 2908 99 00 subject to EU sanctions?
Yes. The goods Ammonium picrate (CAS 131-74-8) (CN code 2908 99 00) are subject to EU sanctions in the following regime(s): EU sanctions against Iran (military support to Russia), Crimea and Sevastopol, Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts. Below: the legal basis (annex and article), direction of the ban, possible exemptions and the regulation version date. A missing code does not mean trade is allowed.
What is the legal basis and the direction of the ban?
CN code 2908 99 00 appears in the EU sanctions against Iran (military support to Russia), Crimea and Sevastopol, Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts regime (annex II, Art. 2). Restriction type: Export ban, direction: export to the sanctioned country. Source version date: 2026-08-01. Confirm the full scope on EUR-Lex.
Are there any exemptions or derogations?
Derogations for Art. 2: check the current text of the act on EUR-Lex. We do not yet have a verified description for this article.
How do I document due diligence?
Record the CN code, regime, annex and article, plus the source version date your decision relies on. You can download a PDF report from this page as proof of the check. Note that sanctioned persons and entities are screened separately, against the EU sanctions list.
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