EU sanctions
CN code 8103 and EU sanctions
CN codes / chapter 81, Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof
Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, other than dental instruments and surgical tools and articles specially designed for orthopaedic and surgical purposes
Yes. The goods Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, other than dental instruments and surgical tools and articles specially designed for orthopaedic and surgical purposes (CN code 8103) are subject to EU sanctions in the following regime(s): EU sanctions against Iran. 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.
Source last updated:
- EU sanctions against IranExport ban
- Annex entry
- ex 8103
- Annex
- VIIb
- Article
- 15a(1)
- Direction
- export to the sanctioned country
- Source version
- 2026-08-01
Partial entry: The annex lists this item as "ex 8103", so it covers only part of heading 8103. Whether your goods fall within the scope is decided by the entry description in the annex, not by the code alone.Entry wording: Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, other than dental instruments and surgical tools and articles specially designed for orthopaedic and surgical purposesExemptions and derogations, Art. 15a(1): Derogations for Art. 15a(1): 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: Rozporządzenie Rady (UE) nr 267/2012
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Frequently asked questions
Is CN code 8103 subject to EU sanctions?
Yes. The goods Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, other than dental instruments and surgical tools and articles specially designed for orthopaedic and surgical purposes (CN code 8103) are subject to EU sanctions in the following regime(s): EU sanctions against Iran. 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 8103 appears in the EU sanctions against Iran regime (annex VIIb, Art. 15a(1)). 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. 15a(1): 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.
This page is informational and is not legal or customs advice. The binding source is the EU regulation and the decision of customs authorities. Screen the persons and entities list separately and check the source version date.