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Sample Shipments: Process and Requirements
What Is a Sample? A sample is a product typically sent by the seller to a potential buyer for trial purposes, often free of charge. However, many countries only permit products that meet specific regulations to be classified as samples. Let’s review the information...
Duties and Taxes: Calculation Process and Meaning
Difference Between Duties and Taxes In customs processes, the terms 'duties' and 'taxes' are often confused. It is essential to clearly distinguish between these two concepts. What Are Duties? Customs duties are specific levies applied to cross-border goods to...
A.TR Movement Certificate: What Is It?
The A.TR Movement Certificate is a customs document used in trade between Turkey and the European Union (EU) countries. This certificate allows certain types of goods to be imported duty-free or with reduced customs tariffs. For duty-free exports from third countries,...
Factors Affecting Shipping Costs
One of the most important issues when sending cargo abroad is the shipping fee to be paid for the destination of the shipment (for example Germany, Russia or Australia). The weight and volume (deci) of the shipment are taken into account in the shipping fee...
Micro Export Guide
Within the scope of the Customs General Communiqué on Fast Cargo Transportation in force and Article 126 of the Council of Ministers Decision numbered 2009/15481, the limits for the declaration of goods subject to the export regime by Fast Cargo Companies have been...
Customs Duty Calculation
Why Is It Important? Economic turmoil has led many entrepreneurs to look for opportunities abroad or to import products internationally. Whether you are exporting or importing, it is critical to have knowledge of customs regulations and customs duty calculations. The...