The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Supply and delivery of certain goods from the DPRK

49.—(1) A person must not directly or indirectly supply or deliver goods to which this paragraph applies from a place in the DPRK to a third country.

(2) Paragraph (1) applies to—

(a) coal, iron and iron ore;

(b) copper, nickel, silver and zinc;

(c) earth and stone;

(d) food and agricultural products;

(e) gold ores and concentrates, titanium ore, vanadium ore and rare-earth minerals;

(f) lead and lead ore;

(g) luxury goods;

(h) machinery and electrical equipment;

(i) petroleum products;

(j) seafood;

(k) statues;

(l) textiles;

(m) vessels;

(n) wood.

(3) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 9 (Exceptions and licences).

(4) A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with that offence to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the supply or delivery was from a place in the DPRK, whether directly or indirectly.

(5) In this regulation “third country” means a country that is not the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or the DPRK.