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Turkey has published a communiqué on import product safety and inspection requirements for a variety of consumer products. These became effective on January 1, 2020.
Turkey has published a communiqué on import product safety and inspection requirements for a variety of consumer products. These became effective on January 1, 2020.
As part of its import control on providing safe and quality goods to consumers using the Risk-Based Control System on Foreign Trade (TAREKS), a web-based system for carrying out import and export controls required by trade legislation and on risk basis, the Turkish Ministry of Trade published Communiqué on Import Control of Consumer Goods (Product Safety and Inspection: 2020/12) (the Communiqué) of December 27, 2019 under Number 30991 (Repeat) to establish a list of consumer goods for compliance.
The Communiqué contains, inter alia, several important provisions:
This Communiqué became effective on January 1, 2020 and repealed the Communiqué on Import Control of Consumer Goods (Product Safety and Inspection: 2019/12) published under Number 30641 (Repeat) dated December 30, 2018.
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