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Economic Tariff Issues Group (ETSG) Announcement

In the letter we received from the Ministry of Trade, it was stated that our industrialists need... raw materials and semi-finished industrial products It has been stated that the suspension of imports, which comes into effect on January 1st and July 1st each year, and the quota applications for products where production does not meet consumption, are negotiated and decided upon by the European Commission in a meeting attended by representatives from our country.

The article includes a list of goods for which the European Union or Turkish companies have requested the suspension of customs duties or the application of tariff quotas from July 1, 2021 onwards. Objections regarding these products must be submitted to the Ministry of Trade no later than [date not specified]. It was requested that it be transferred by 01/11/2020. It has been explained.

The text states that in order for applications to be processed, a document registration number must be obtained from the Ministry of Trade no later than the date mentioned above. Forms for appeals are also included. https://ticaret.gov.tr/ithalat/askiya-alma-ve-tarife-kontenjani/askiya-alma-sistemi It was emphasized that it can be accessed at this address.

Therefore, for detailed information regarding the suspension system, please review Import Circular No. 2020/18. Because the products listed are specifically defined by the companies, instead of focusing on the GTP (General Product Code), the product definitions should be examined, and applications should be submitted only if a production process that meets the definition is found.

The contact information for the relevant individuals regarding this matter is as follows:

Chemicals, Mineral-Metal and Textile Raw Materials:

Muhammet HARTAVİ (Expert) T: 0 312 204 95 84 E: hartavim@ticaret.gov.tr

Burak AVCI (Specialist) T: 0 312 204 91 89 E: avcib@ticaret.gov.tr

Electrical-Electronics, Automotive and Machinery Intermediate Goods:

Fundagül BACI (Expert) T: 0 312 204 91 46 E: bacif@ticaret.gov.tr

Fatma Hilal YÜNEY (Engineer) T: 0 312 204 92 96 E: yuneyf@ticaret.gov.tr

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