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
- InformationWe collect the technical description and intended use.
- ClassificationThe tariff code and duty rates are determined.
- Measures checkAdditional duties and controls are checked.
- 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.