Import duty from France to Türkiye
For a typical commercial shipment of cotton T-shirts from France to Türkiye worth 10,000.00 EUR, duties, taxes and fees come to about 3,732.40 EUR, or 37.32% of the goods value, before any A.TR (EU–Türkiye customs union) preference. Use the calculator below with your own figures.
Quick estimate: what are you shipping from France?
- Duty is charged on
- CIF value
- Duty-free threshold
- None since 6 Feb 2026. Postal and express parcels up to €1,500 pay a flat 30% (from the EU) or 60% (other countries), +20% for ÖTV list IV goods.
- VAT / sales tax
- VAT (KDV) 20% (10% or 1% for some goods) on CIF + duty + additional duty + ÖTV.
- Trade agreement
- A.TR (EU–Türkiye customs union): qualifying goods can enter at 0% with proof of origin.
- Extra tariffs on goods from France
- No country-specific additional duty beyond the normal tariff.
- Other fees
- Additional customs duty (İGV) on many goods from non-FTA countries, ÖTV on listed goods, stamp duty.
Detailed calculator: France to Türkiye
Typical duty rates
| Product | MFN | A.TR (EU–Türkiye customs union) |
|---|---|---|
| Apparel – cotton knit (HS 6109) | 12% | 0%* |
| Leather footwear (HS 6403) | 8% | 0%* |
| Towels / home textiles (HS 6302) | 12% | 0%* |
| Computers / phones (HS 8471, 8517) | 0% | 0%* |
Worked example: 10,000.00 EUR of cotton T-shirts by sea
Goods 10,000.00, freight 800.00, insurance 50.00 EUR; commercial import; duty rate 12%.
| Line | EUR |
|---|---|
| Customs duty (GV) 12% × 10,850.00 CIF | 1,302.00 |
| Additional customs duty (İGV) 0% × 10,850.00 | 0.00 |
| VAT (KDV) 20% × 12,152.00 | 2,430.40 |
| Total duties and fees | 3,732.40 |
| Landed cost (CIF + duties) | 14,582.40 |
With A.TR (EU–Türkiye customs union) proof of origin the same shipment would cost 2,170.00 EUR in duties and taxes.
Small parcel: 80.00 EUR online order
A consumer ordering goods worth 80.00 EUR plus 12.00 shipping by post would pay about 27.60 EUR in import charges.
| Line | EUR |
|---|---|
| Flat-rate duty 30% × 92.00 CIF | 27.60 |
| Total duties and fees | 27.60 |
| Landed cost (CIF + duties) | 119.60 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is import duty from France to Türkiye?
It depends on the product's tariff code. As an example, cotton T-shirts worth 10,000.00 EUR shipped commercially by sea pay about 3,732.40 EUR in duties, taxes and fees (37.32% of the goods value). No country-specific additional duty beyond the normal tariff.
Is there a duty-free limit for parcels to Türkiye?
None since 6 Feb 2026. Postal and express parcels up to €1,500 pay a flat 30% (from the EU) or 60% (other countries), +20% for ÖTV list IV goods.
Does France have a trade agreement with Türkiye?
Yes. Under A.TR (EU–Türkiye customs union), goods that meet the rules of origin can enter at reduced or zero duty with proof of origin.
How is import VAT calculated in Türkiye?
VAT (KDV) 20% (10% or 1% for some goods) on CIF + duty + additional duty + ÖTV.
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