Communiqué on the Administration of Tariff Quota for Importation of PET Resin (No: 2026/4)
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This Turkish regulation establishes the rules for administering a tariff quota that provides exemption from the temporary safeguard measure (additional financial obligation) applied to imports of PET Resin with viscosity of 78 ml/g or more, classified under GTIP 3907.61.00.00.00. The total tariff quota is set at 11,079 tons for the duration of the safeguard measure, with a per-country or customs territory cap of 3,693 tons. Applications must be submitted electronically via the Ministry of Trade's e-signature system using the 'TPS-0951-Import License (Safeguard)' document type. Each import license is limited to a maximum of 150 tons and can only be issued for one country/customs territory. A 30-day waiting period after the previous license's document date and full utilization of prior licenses are required before new applications.
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Key Changes
- Establishes a total tariff quota of 11,079 tons for PET Resin imports exempt from temporary safeguard duty
- Sets a maximum of 3,693 tons per country or customs territory during the safeguard period
- Limits each individual import license to a maximum of 150 tons for a single country
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Obligations
What this law requires
Submit tariff quota applications electronically via the Ministry of Trade's e-signature system using the 'TPS-0951-Import License (Safeguard)' document type through the designated portal at www.ticaret.gov.tr
Complete application forms electronically and upload all documents specified in Annex-2 completely and without deficiencies before electronic signature authorization
Request only one import license per application; each import license is limited to a maximum of 150 tons and can only be issued for a single country or customs territory
Wait a minimum of 30 days from the document date of the previously allocated import license before submitting a new application for the same applicant
Ensure complete fulfillment of all import transactions under previously issued import licenses before applying for new tariff quota allocation