FAQ

Customs law FAQ: goods detention, tax refund, HS code determination, penalty objections and warehouse procedures. Istanbul customs lawyer answers all your questions.

Customs Law FAQ

My goods were detained at customs, what should I do?

Learn the reason for detention, complete missing documents or object.

I think I paid customs duty incorrectly, can I get a refund?

You can get back overpaid tax by applying for refund within 3 years.

How do I determine HS code?

You can get Binding Tariff Information from customs administration or get expert consultancy.

How long can warehouse be used?

Generally can be used for 3 years, period can be extended.

What is the deadline for objecting to customs penalty?

Objection must be made to customs administration within 15 days from notification.

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