Business & Commerce

Amendment on the Inward Processing Regime Communique (Export: 2006/12) (Export: 2026/2)

🇹🇷Türkiye··Communiqué·Medium Impact0·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This law offers businesses in Turkey a time extension for closing accounts on import processing permissions issued before a certain date. If companies apply within six months, they may receive an extension of up to half the original duration for most goods or up to one month for specific tariff categories. This change affects how businesses manage their import-export operations and requires timely application for extensions.

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Key Changes

  • Extension granted for closing import processing accounts
  • Specific provisions for different tariff categories
  • Requires application within six months of enactment

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Businesses that have not closed export commitment accounts must apply to the Ministry for an extension within six months from the enforcement date of the new regulation.

businesses engaged in import processing
6 months from enforcement date
licensing
medium

If the application for an extension is approved, businesses will receive an extension of up to half the original duration of the permission, with a maximum additional time of three months, except for specified tariff categories.

businesses engaged in import processing
upon approval of application
licensing
high

For specific tariff category goods (7108, 7112.91, 7113.19), businesses must apply for an extension within six months from the enforcement date, and if approved, a maximum additional time of one month will be granted.

businesses engaged in import processing
6 months from enforcement date
licensing

Affected Parties

Turkish businesses engaged in import-exportBusinesses holding import processing permissions

Tags

import-export,business operations,processing permissions