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Tariff classification

GTİP is the 12-digit code of goods in the Turkish Customs Tariff. Correct classification directly determines the customs duty, additional charges, import controls and the permits required.

What we take care of

  • Preliminary tariff classification based on the technical features of your goods
  • Identifying the applicable customs duty and VAT rates
  • Checking trade policy measures such as additional customs duty and anti-dumping duties
  • Assessing opportunities for preferential origin
  • Support with Binding Tariff Information (BTI) applications, where needed

Documents usually required

  • 01Technical description or catalogue of the goods
  • 02Intended use and material information
  • 03Photos or a sample, if possible
  • 04Previous import or export declarations, if any

Classification is based on the actual characteristics of the goods; the more complete the technical information, the sounder the preliminary review.

Process

  1. InformationWe collect the technical description and intended use.
  2. ClassificationThe tariff code and duty rates are determined.
  3. Measures checkAdditional duties and controls are checked.
  4. ReportingThe result and the required documents are sent to you.

Frequently asked

How many digits does a GTİP code have?

In Türkiye the GTİP code has 12 digits. The first 6 follow the international Harmonized System and the first 8 the EU Combined Nomenclature; the remaining digits are national subdivisions.

What is Binding Tariff Information (BTI)?

A binding decision by the customs administration, on application, on the tariff classification of goods. It provides predictability where classification is uncertain.

Contact

Let’s plan your shipment together.

A short description of your goods and documents is enough — we will get back to you.