What VAT applies to imports under code 9304?

The standard import VAT rate is 23%. VAT is calculated on the customs value plus duty and any applicable excise taxes.

What documents are needed to import goods under code 9304?

Importing goods under code 9304 may require 45 types of documents and certificates. See the tariff measures table on this page for details on required documentation.

How to calculate import costs for code 9304?

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Heading 9304 — other weapons (air, gas, ...

Q: What is the customs duty for Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 9307 (code 9304)?

The standard EU customs duty rate for code 9304 is 3.2%. This rate applies to imports from third countries (erga omnes). Lower preferential rates may apply for countries with trade agreements.

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93040000

ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF

Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 9307

Standard EU duty

3.2%

VAT

23%

Additional duties / sanctions

0 rules

Docs required

45 docs

C064Y904Y935X060X061X062+39

Standard rates

Applies to	Type	Rate	Conditions	Regulation
ERGA OMNES	Third country duty	3.2%	—	R2261/98

Preferences

AD 0%AL 0%BA 0%CA 0%CAMER 0%CH 0%CL 0%CO 0%DZ 0%EC 0%EEA 0%EG 0%EH 0%EUCA 0%FO 0%GB 0%GE 0%IL 0%JO 0%JP 0%KR 0%LB 0%LOMB 0%MA 0%MD 0%ME 0%MK 0%MX 0%NZ 0%PE 0%PS 0%SG 0%SM 0%SWITZ 0%SY 0%TN 0%TR 0%UA 0%VN 0%XC 0%XK 0%XL 0%XS 0%ZA 0%

Notes

CD303The relief from or reduction of customs duties shall be subject to the specific request expressed by the declarant in box 44 "Additional information/Documents produced/Certificates and authorisations", of the Single Administrative Document (SAD)

TM904Preferences granted under the agreement between the European Union and Morocco in force from 19 July 2019.As of 3 October 2025, products originating in Western Sahara subject to controls by the customs authorities of the Kingdom of Morocco shall benefit from trade preferences under the terms of the new Agreement in the form of exchange of letters between the EU and Morocco, The European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco have agreed to allow those products to be identified by reference to the region of origin to be included in the proof of origin and as provided for in Protocol 4.In view of the application of these measures, the origin certificates codes U179 and U180 must be declared.The country code to be entered in the origin declaration when these proofs of origin are used is “EH”.

CD727Eligibility to benefit from this preference is subject to the presentation of an origin declaration stating the European Union origin of the goods, in the context of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

CD906The list of non-eligible locations and their postal codes is available at the following address: http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/customs/technical-arrangement_postal-codes.pdf

CD500Eligibility to benefit from this preference is subject to the presentation of a proof of origin stating the community origin of the goods, in the context of the agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation.

Import prohibition on goods for torture and repression

ERGA OMNES (excl. XL, XC)R0125/19

Documents / references

C064Y904

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: C064— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: Y904— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD990If the declared goods are described in the "TR" footnotes linked to the measure and they are not medical technical goods and they won't be used for the exclusive purpose of public display in a museum in view of their historic significance,export/import is prohibited (Regulation (EU) 2019/125 (OJ L 30).
TR043Fixed equipment for the dissemination of incapacitating or irritating chemical substances in enclosed spaces, which can be attached to a wall or to a ceiling inside a building, comprises a canister of irritating or incapacitating chemical agents and is activated using a remote-control system.
TR013Batons or truncheons made of metal or other material having a shaft with metal spikes
TR044Equipment and explosive projectiles for dispensing injurious quantities of riot control agents from aerial platforms.

Restriction on export

ALLTCR1210/03

Notes

TM571The following shall be prohibited: a) the export of or removal from the territory of the Community of, and b) the dealing in, Iraqi cultural property and other items of archaeological, historical, cultural, rare scientific and religious importance, if they have been illegally removed from locations in Iraq, in particular, if: i) the items form an integral part of either the public collections listed in the inventories of Iraqi museums, archives or libraries' conservation collection, or the inventories of Iraqi religious institutions, or ii) there exists reasonable suspicion that the goods have been removed from Iraq without the consent of their legitimate owner or have been removed in breach of Iraq's laws and regulations. These prohibitions shall not apply if it is shown that either: a) the cultural items were exported from Iraq prior to 6 August 1990; or b) the cultural items are being returned to Iraqi institutions in accordance with the objective of safe return as set out in paragraph 7 of UNSC Resolution 1483 (2003).

Restriction on export

ALLTCR1210/03

Export authorization

ALLTCR1332/13

Documents / references

Y935

Conditions

B001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y935— Export allowed
B002Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled— Export is not allowed

Notes

CD589It shall be prohibited to import, export, transfer, or provide brokering services related to the import, export or transfer of, Syrian cultural property goods and other goods of archaeological, historical, cultural, rare scientific or religious importance, including those listed in Annex XI, where there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the goods have been removed from Syria without the consent of their legitimate owner or have been removed in breach of Syrian law or international law, in particular if the goods form an integral part of either the public collections listed in the inventories of the conservation collections of Syrian museums, archives or libraries, or the inventories of Syrian religious institutions.

Export authorization (Dual use)

ALLTCR2003/25

Documents / references

X060X061X062X063X064X065X066X067X068X070X071Y901

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: X060— Import/export allowed after control
Y005Other conditions: X061— Import/export allowed after control
Y010Other conditions: X062— Import/export allowed after control
Y015Other conditions: X063— Import/export allowed after control
Y020Other conditions: X064— Import/export allowed after control
Y025Other conditions: X065— Import/export allowed after control
Y030Other conditions: X066— Import/export allowed after control
Y035Other conditions: X067— Import/export allowed after control
Y040Other conditions: X068— Import/export allowed after control
Y045Other conditions: X070— Import/export allowed after control
Y050Other conditions: X071— Import/export allowed after control
Y090Other conditions: Y901— Import/export allowed after control
Y099Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD464If the goods declared are described in footnote "DU" linked to the measure, an export authorisation must be presented according to Regulation (EU) 2021/821 of the European Parliament and of the Council and its amendments.
DU652Goods 1A006b from the dual use list.
DU153Goods 2B232 from the dual use list.

Goods for torture and repression, export prohibition

ALLTC (excl. XL, XC)R0125/19

Documents / references

C064Y904

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: C064— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: Y904— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD990If the declared goods are described in the "TR" footnotes linked to the measure and they are not medical technical goods and they won't be used for the exclusive purpose of public display in a museum in view of their historic significance,export/import is prohibited (Regulation (EU) 2019/125 (OJ L 30).
TR043Fixed equipment for the dissemination of incapacitating or irritating chemical substances in enclosed spaces, which can be attached to a wall or to a ceiling inside a building, comprises a canister of irritating or incapacitating chemical agents and is activated using a remote-control system.
TR013Batons or truncheons made of metal or other material having a shaft with metal spikes
TR044Equipment and explosive projectiles for dispensing injurious quantities of riot control agents from aerial platforms.

Goods for torture and repression, export restriction

ALLTC (excl. XL, XC)R0125/19

Documents / references

E990Y906Y907

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: E990— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: Y906— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: Y907— Import/export allowed after control
Y004Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD991If the declared goods are described in the "TR" footnotes linked to the measure, and the goods are not going to be used by military or civil personnel of a Member State taking part in an EU or UN peace keeping or crisis management operation in the third country of destination, or in an operation based on agreements between Member States and third countries in the field of defence, then an export authorisation is required.
TR030Portable electric discharge weapons that can target only one individual each time an electric shock is administered, including but not limited to electric shock batons, electric shock shields, stun guns and electric shock dart guns This item does not control individual electronic shock devices when accompanying their user for the user's own personal protection
TR036Fixed or mountable equipment for the dissemination of incapacitating or irritating chemical agents that covers a wide area and is not designed to be attached to a wall or to a ceiling inside a building 1. This item does not control equipment controlled by item ML7(e) of the Common Military List of the European Union 2. This item also controls water cannons 3. In addition to relevant chemical substances, such as riot control agents or PAVA, the goods controlled by items 3.3 (TR012) and 3.4 (TR034) shall be deemed to be incapacitating or irritating chemical substances
TR033Portable weapons and equipment which either administer a dose of an incapacitating or irritating chemical substance that targets one individual or disseminate a dose of such substance affecting a small area, e.g. in the form of a spray fog or cloud, when the chemical substance is administered or disseminated 1. This item does not control equipment controlled by item ML7(e) of the Common Military List of the European Union 2. This item does not control individual portable equipment, even if containing a chemical substance, when accompanying their user for the user's own personal protection 3. In addition to relevant chemical substances, such as riot control agents or PAVA, the goods controlled by items 3.3 (TR012) and 3.4 (TR034) shall be deemed to be incapacitating or irritating chemical substances
TR045Single shot kinetic impact projectile (KIP) launchers and associated kinetic impact projectilesNote:This item includes projectiles commonly known as rubber or plastic bullets or impact rounds, chemical irritant impact projectiles and beanbags. They come in different shapes and sizes include large and small balls or cylinders, and can be made of rubber, PVC, dense foam, or wood. This item does not control equipment controlled by items ML1, 2 and 12 of the Common Military List of the European Union.
TR032Fixed or mountable electric discharge weapons that cover a wide area and can target multiple individuals with electrical shocks
TR046Launchers and dissemination devices including multiple barrel launchersNote:This item includes multiple-barrel launchers that typically have between 2 and 36 barrels, and can be stand-alone or mounted onto vehicles, unmanned ground vehicles, or seafaring vessels. The launchers can be manually operated or operated by remote control, allowing for individual, sequential, or simultaneous firing of kinetic impact munitions or chemical irritants, resulting in rapid fire or bursts of fire. This item does not control equipment controlled by items ML1 and ML 2 of the Common Military List of the European Union.

Export control on cultural goods

ALLTCR0116/09

Documents / references

E012Y903

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: E012— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: Y903— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD483If the declared goods are described in the "CG" footnotes linked to the measure, an export licence must be presented
CG024Between 50 and 100 years old, with a value corresponding to or exceeding 50000 Euro

Export control

ALLTC (excl. AU, CA, CH, GB, IS, US, KR, LI, NO, NZ, RU, JP)R0833/14

Documents / references

Y227Y229Y846

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y227— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: Y229— Import/export allowed after control
Y040Other conditions: Y846— Import/export allowed after control
Y090Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD940When exporting to a third country goods or technology as listed in Annexes XI, XX, XXXV and Annex XL to Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, or firearms and ammunition as listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 258/2012, exporters shall contractually prohibit re-exportation to Russia and re-exportation for use in Russia.

Export control

ALLTC (excl. AU, BY, CA, CH, GB, US, JP, KR, LI, NO, NZ, IS)R0765/06

Documents / references

Y230Y231Y232Y866

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y230— Import/export allowed after control
Y020Other conditions: Y231— Import/export allowed after control
Y030Other conditions: Y232— Import/export allowed after control
Y040Other conditions: Y866— Import/export allowed after control
Y090Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD943When exporting to a third country goods or technology as listed in Annexes XVI, XVII and XXVIII and Annex XXX to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006, or firearms and ammunition as listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 258/2012, exporters shall contractually prohibit re-exportation to Belarus and re-exportation for use in Belarus.

Export prohibition

BYR0765/06

Documents / references

Y866

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y866— Import/export allowed after control
Y090Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

TM979It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly, firearms, their parts and essential components and ammunition as listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 258/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (*), and firearms and other arms as listed in Annex XVI to this Regulation, whether or not originating in the Union, to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Belarus or for use in Belarus. (Article 1ba of Council Regulation (EU) 2023/1594)

Import control

BYR0765/06

Documents / references

Y757Y758

Conditions

B001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y757— Import/export allowed after control
B020Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y758— Import/export allowed after control
B099Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD966It shall be prohibited to purchase, import or transfer, directly or indirectly, the goods and technology listed in the Common Military List of the European Union (“Common Military List”) into the Union if they originate in Belarus or are exported from Belarus.(Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 - Article 1aa.1)

Export control

BYR0765/06

Documents / references

Y762

Conditions

B001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y762— Import/export allowed after control
B099Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD010051.It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly, the goods and technology listed in the Common Military List, whether or not originating in the Union, to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Belarus or for use in Belarus.2.By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the prohibitions referred to therein shall not apply to:(a)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for humanitarian purposes or protective use or for institution building programmes of the UN and the Union, or for EU or UN crisis management operations; or(b)non-combat vehicles fitted with materials to provide ballistic protection, intended solely for the protective use of personnel of the Union and its Member States in Belarus,provided that the provision thereof has first been approved by the competent authority of a Member State, as identified on the websites listed in Annex II.3.Paragraph 1 shall not apply to protective clothing, including flak jackets and military helmets, temporarily exported to Belarus by UN personnel, personnel of the Union or its Member States, representatives of the media or humanitarian and development workers and associated persons exclusively for their personal use.(Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 - Article 1ab)

Export control

CFD0798/13

Documents / references

Y300Y301

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y300— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: Y301— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD304The sale, supply, transfer or export of arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment, and spare parts for the aforementioned to the Central African Republic (‘CAR’) by nationals of Member States or from the territories of Member States or using their flag vessels or aircraft shall be prohibited whether originating or not in their territories.The exemptions from this prohibition are foreseen in Article 2.1 of Council Decision 2013/798/CFSP.

Restriction on entry into free circulation

IQR1210/03

Notes

TM570The following shall be prohibited: a) the import of or the introduction into the territory of the Community of, and b) the dealing in, Iraqi cultural property and other items of archaeological, historical, cultural, rare scientific and religious importance, if they have been illegally removed from locations in Iraq, in particular, if: i) the items form an integral part of either the public collections listed in the inventories of Iraqi museums, archives or libraries' conservation collection, or the inventories of Iraqi religious institutions, or ii) there exists reasonable suspicion that the goods have been removed from Iraq without the consent of their legitimate owner or have been removed in breach of Iraq's laws and regulations. These prohibitions shall not apply if it is shown that either: a) the cultural items were exported from Iraq prior to 6 August 1990; or b) the cultural items are being returned to Iraqi institutions in accordance with the objective of safe return as set out in paragraph 7 of UNSC Resolution 1483 (2003).

Restriction on entry into free circulation

IQR1210/03

Import control

RUD0512/14

Documents / references

Y920

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y920— Import allowed
Y002Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import is not allowed

Notes

TM839The import, purchase or transport of arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment, and spare parts therefor, from Russia by nationals of Member States or using their flag vessels or aircraft, shall be prohibited (COUNCIL DECISION 2014/512/CFSP of 31 July 2014). The prohibitions shall be without prejudice to the execution of contracts or agreements concluded before 1 August 2014, and to the provision of spare parts and services necessary to the maintenance and safety of existing capabilities within the Union.

Export control

RUR0833/14

Documents / references

X840Y846

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: X840— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: Y846— Import/export allowed after control
Y090Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD882It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly, firearms, their parts and essential components and ammunition as listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 258/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council, whether or not originating in the Union, to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Russia or for use in Russia.

Export control on restricted goods and technologies

RUD0512/14

Documents / references

C052Y920

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y920— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: C052— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

TM679Arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment, and spare parts for the aforementioned.
CD994If the declared goods are referred to in the footnotes linked to the measure an export/import authorisation must be presented.

Export control

RUR0833/14

Documents / references

X840X990X991Y987Y995

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: X990— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: X991— Import/export allowed after control
Y007Other conditions: Y995— Import/export allowed after control
Y010Other conditions: Y987— Import/export allowed after control
Y071Other conditions: X840— Import/export allowed after control
Y090Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD903Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 (Article 2a):It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly, goods and technology which might contribute to Russia’s military and technological enhancement, or the development of the defence and security sector, as listed in Annex VII, whether or not originating in the Union, to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Russia or for use in Russia.

Export control

RUR0833/14

Documents / references

X840X990X991Y987Y995

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: X990— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: X991— Import/export allowed after control
Y010Other conditions: Y987— Import/export allowed after control
Y020Other conditions: Y995— Import/export allowed after control
Y071Other conditions: X840— Import/export allowed after control
Y090Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

TM856It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly, dual-use goods and technology, whether or not originating in the Union, to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Russia or for use in Russia.Regulation (EU) 833/2014 - Article 2 (1)

Export control on restricted goods and technologies

SDR0747/14

Documents / references

C052Y920

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y920— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: C052— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

TM679Arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment, and spare parts for the aforementioned.
CD994If the declared goods are referred to in the footnotes linked to the measure an export/import authorisation must be presented.

Export control on restricted goods and technologies

SSR0735/15

Documents / references

C052Y920

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y920— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: C052— Import/export allowed after control
Y003Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

TM679Arms and related materiel of all types, including weapons and ammunition, military vehicles and equipment, paramilitary equipment, and spare parts for the aforementioned.
CD994If the declared goods are referred to in the footnotes linked to the measure an export/import authorisation must be presented.

Restriction on entry into free circulation

SYR1332/13

Notes

TM572It shall be prohibited to import, export, or transfer Syrian cultural property goods and other goods of archaeological, historical, cultural, rare scientific or religious importance, including those listed in Annex XI of Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012, where there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the goods have been removed from Syria without the consent of their legitimate owner or have been removed in breach of Syrian law or international law, in particular if the goods form an integral part of either the public collections listed in the inventories of the conservation collections of Syrian museums, archives or libraries, or the inventories of Syrian religious institutions. The prohibition shall not apply if it is demonstrated that: (a) the goods were exported from Syria prior to 9 May 2011; or (b) the goods are being safely returned to their legitimate owners in Syria.

Restriction on entry into free circulation

SYR1332/13

Import control

UAR0692/14

Documents / references

N954U045U078U079Y997

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y997— Import allowed
Y002Other conditions: U078— Import allowed
Y003Other conditions: U079— Import allowed
Y005Other conditions: N954— Import allowed
Y007Other conditions: U045— Import allowed
Y009Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import is not allowed

Notes

CD967I. According to Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014, it shall be prohibited to import into European Union goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol.The prohibition shall not apply in respect of goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the Association Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part.II. According to the Council Regulation (EU) 692/2014, the export of goods and technologies suited for use in the sectors of transport; telecommunications; energy; prospection, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources is prohibited:(a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Crimea or Sevastopol, or(b) for use in Crimea or Sevastopol.

Import control

UAR0263/22

Documents / references

N954U045U078U079Y984

Conditions

Y001Other conditions: Y984— Import/export allowed after control
Y002Other conditions: N954— Import/export allowed after control
Y005Other conditions: U045— Import/export allowed after control
Y006Other conditions: U078— Import/export allowed after control
Y007Other conditions: U079— Import/export allowed after control
Y009Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled— Import/export not allowed after control

Notes

CD860According to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263 (OJ L42I, p. 77):I. It shall be prohibited to import into the European Union goods originating in non-government controlled areas of the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts of Ukraine.The import prohibitions not apply in respect of: (a) the execution until 24 May 2022 of trade contracts concluded before 23 February 2022, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal person, entity or body seeking to perform the contract has notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established; (b) goods originating in the specified territories which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement.II. It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export goods and technology listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263: (a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in the specified territories, or (b) for use in the specified territories. Annex II shall include certain goods and technologies suited for use in the following key sectors: (i) transport;(ii) telecommunications;(iii) energy; (iv) the prospecting, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources. The prohibitions in point II above shall be without prejudice to the execution until 24 August 2022 of an obligation arising from a contract concluded before 23 February 2022, or from ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the competent authority has been informed at least five working days in advance.

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