Regulation (EU) 2023/1529 is amended as follows:
(1)
the title is replaced by the following:
‘Council Regulation (EU) 2023/1529 of 20 July 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of Iran’s military support to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and to armed groups and entities in the Middle East and the Red Sea region’.
(2)
in Article 3, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:
‘1. All funds and economic resources belonging to, or owned, held or controlled by natural or legal persons, entities or bodies:
(a)
responsible for, supporting or involved in Iran’s UAV or missile programme;
(b)
supplying, selling or otherwise involved in transferring Iran’s UAVs or missiles or related technologies:
(i)
to Russia in support of its war of aggression against Ukraine;
(ii)
to armed groups and entities undermining peace and security in the Middle East and the Red Sea region;
(iii)
to natural or legal persons, entities or bodies acting in breach of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2216 (2015); or
(c)
associated with natural or legal persons, entities or bodies referred to in point (a) or point (b);
as listed in Annex III, shall be frozen.’.
(3)
Annex II is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
‘ANNEX II
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX
In Regulation (EU) 2023/1529, Annex II is replaced by the following:
‘ANNEX II
List of items referred to in Article 2
Category 3 — Electronics
Description
CN code
Integrated circuits as follows: Field Programable Gate Array (FPGA), microcontrollers, microprocessors, signal processors, signal analysers, Analogue-to-Digital Converters (ADC), voltage regulators, video encoders and DC-DC converters.
ex 8542 31
ex 8542 39
“Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits” (“MMIC”) amplifiers and devices
ex 8542 33
8543 70 02
RF filters or Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) filters, suitable for aircraft
ex 8548 00
Tantalum capacitors
8532 21
Aluminium electrolytic capacitors
8532 22
Ceramic dielectric multilayer capacitors
8532 24
Storage integrated circuits, as follows:
1.
Electrically erasable programmable read-only memories (EEPROMs) with a storage capacity;
(a)
exceeding 16 Mbits per package for flash memory types; or
(b)
exceeding either of the following limits for all other EEPROM types:
(i)
exceeding 1 Mbit per package; or
(ii)
exceeding 256 kbit per package and a maximum access time of less than 80 ns;
2.
Static random access memories (SRAMs) with a storage capacity:
(a)
exceeding 1 Mbit per package; or
(b)
exceeding 256 kbit per package and a maximum access time of less than 25 ns;
ex 8542 32
Mounted piezo-electric crystals
8541 60
Category 6 — Sensors and lasers
Description
CN code
Cameras for aerial survey
ex 9006 30
Thermal sensors for cameras
ex 8529 90
ex 8542 39
ex 9006 91
ex 9013 80
ex 9025 80
ex 9025 90
ex 9026 80
ex 9026 90
ex 9027 50
ex 9032 10
Night vision cameras
8525 83
Cameras that meet the criteria of Note 3 to 6A003.b.4. ( 1 )
ex 8525 89
ex 9006 30
Airborne laser rangefinders
ex 9013 20 00
ex 9013 80 00
ex 9013 90 80
ex 9015 10
ex 9015 80
ex 9015 90
ex 9031 80 20
ex 9031 80 80
ex 9031 90 00
ex 9033 00 90
“Primary cells” or batteries having an energy density of 150 Wh/kg or more at 293 K (20 o C);
ex 8506
Category 7 — Navigation and avionics
Description
CN code
Inertial Navigation systems, Inertial Measuring Units (IMU), accelerometers or gyros
ex 9014 20
Aerials and aerial reflectors for “aircraft”
ex 8517 71
ex 8529 10
“Satellite navigation system” equipment, including aerials and antennas suitable for the reception of GNSS signals
ex 8526 91
ex 8529 90
ex 8526 10
ex 8526 92
ex 8517 71
ex 8529 10
Digital flight data recorders
8543 70 04
Radars for “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” and specially designed components thereof.
Note: this control includes but is not limited to the following radars; Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR), Airborne Intercept (AI), Target Tracking (TT), Anti-aircraft Artillery (AAA), Target Acquisition (TA), Airborne Early Warning (AEW).
ex 8526 10
ex 8529 90
Radio navigational aid apparatus for “aircraft” and specially designed components thereof
ex 8526 91
ex 8529 90
Telecommunications apparatus, devices or machines, for “aircraft”
ex 8517 62
ex 8517 69
Flight control units for “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” (“UAVs”)
ex 8537 10
ex 8807 30
Remote control units for “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” (“UAVs”)
ex 8517 61
ex 8526 92
ex 8537 10
ex 8543 70 90
ex 8807 30
Category 9 — Aerospace and propulsion
Description
CN code
“Unmanned aerial vehicles” (“UAVs”) other than those designed for carrying passengers
8806 91
8806 92
8806 93
8806 94
8806 99
Aero gas turbine engines (turboprop, turbojet and turbofan) for “aircraft”, and specially designed components thereof
ex 8411 11
ex 8411 12
ex 8411 21
ex 8411 22
ex 8411 91
Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines for “aircraft”
8407 10
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with internal combustion piston engine for “aircraft”
8409 10
Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines for “aircraft”
ex 8408 90
Servomotor for “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” (“UAVs”)
ex 8501
ex 8807 30
Launch systems for “UAVs”
ex 8805 10
ex 8807 30
Ground support equipment for “UAVs”
ex 8807 30
Category 10 — Technology
Technology, designed or specifically adapted for the testing, development or production of equipment listed above.
DEFINITIONS:
“Aircraft” means a fixed wing, swivel wing, rotary wing (helicopter), tilt rotor or tilt-wing airborne vehicle.
“Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit” (“MMIC”) means a monolithic integrated circuit that operates at microwave or millimetre wave frequencies.
“Primary cell” means a cell which is not designed to be charged by any other source.
“Satellite navigation system” means a system consisting of ground stations, a constellation of satellites, and receivers, that enables receiver locations to be calculated on the basis of signals received from the satellites; it includes Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and Regional Navigation Satellite Systems (RNSS).
“Unmanned Aerial Vehicle” (“UAV”) means any aircraft capable of initiating flight and sustaining controlled flight and navigation without any human presence on board.’.
( 1 )
See Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2021/821 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2021 setting up a Union regime for the control of exports, brokering, technical assistance, transit and transfer of dual-use items ( OJ L 206, 11.6.2021, p. 1 ).
