With the new decision published in the Official Gazette, the rate of customs duty applied to goods brought from abroad was increased. Customs duty on goods to be brought from countries outside the European Union has been increased from 20% to 30%.
With the President’s Decision published in the Official Gazette published today, significant changes were made in customs tax rates and terms of application. Together with the “Decision on the Amendment of the Decision on the Implementation of Certain Articles of the Customs Law No. 4458” To be taken from goods from countries outside the European Union Customs duty was increased by another 10 points.
The decision that does not make any changes in the single and fixed customs tax to be paid for the goods in question, 18% tax if it comes from European Union countries will be subjected. If the specific tax rate to be paid if the goods come from other countries Increased from 20% to 30%. In addition, if the goods are in the attached list IV of the SCT law, these tax rates are not included. additional 20% tax will be charged.
Changes in customs duty:
The tax rates in question will be applied on goods whose value does not exceed 150 Euros and on pharmaceutical goods whose value does not exceed 150 Euros. However, the goods to be brought within these limits Gross must not exceed 30 kilograms. Books will be exempt from customs duty.
According to this, the goods that come to real persons by mail and cargo and do not have commercial quantity and nature. Books or similar printed publications for personal use, the value of which does not exceed 1500 euro The specific customs tax to be applied will be 0. The fixed taxes determined above will be collected on the value of the goods that come to legal entities and whose value does not exceed 22 Euros.
Excluding cigarettes, alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and food products, the value of which does not exceed 1,500 euros, and 430 eurosfor those under the age of 15 over 150 euro The fixed taxes determined on the goods will be collected.
Finally, tax exemption will be granted to the goods brought for examination, analysis or testing for the purpose of obtaining information or for industrial or commercial research purposes, to determine their qualities or other technical characteristics. Motor vehicles to be put into free circulation within the scope of national defense and homeland security cannot be sold without collecting customs duties until 10 years have passed from the registration date of the declaration. After 10 years, there will be no customs duty on the sale of these vehicles.
You can find the decision published in the Official Gazette here.