Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule · GTİP code · HS 3912.39
3912.39.20.00.00: Other cellulose ethers: Selüloz ve kimyasal türevleri: selüloz eterleri, diğerleri, hidroksipropilselüloz
Other cellulose ethers
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, in force from 1 January 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 3912 Selüloz ve kimyasal türevleri (tarifenin başka yerinde belirtilme - yen veya yer almayan) (ilk şekillerde):
- Selüloz eterleri:
- 3912.39 Diğerleri:
- 3912.39.20.00.00 Hidroksipropilselüloz
What you pay
Importing into Türkiye
Rates for Türkiye are the applied duties of the 2026 Import Regime Decision, as consolidated by the Ministry of Trade (amendments to August 2026). The additional customs duty (İGV) and, for some farm goods, the additional financial liability (EMY) come on top. Footnotes can lower a rate for named countries or periods: see the line page.
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Import requirements 3
- Import licenceYalnız organik çözücüler içerisinde çözelti halinde bulunanlar (katı halde olanlar hariç) · Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı (kontrol belgesi)
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 January 2026
- Legal act
- Tebliğ (İthalat) 2026/13 (RG 31.12.2025, 33124 (3. Mükerrer)); değişik: RG 11.02.2026
- Import controlİlk şekillere dönüştürülmüş olan döküntüler, kalıntılar, hurdalar, tozlar, pullar, granüller ve çapaklar · Çevre, Şehircilik ve İklim Değişikliği Bakanlığı
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 January 2026
- Legal act
- Tebliğ (Ürün Güvenliği ve Denetimi) 2026/3 (RG 31.12.2025, 33124 (4. Mükerrer))
- Import controlHidroksipropilselüloz (sadece gıda imalatında kullanılan katkı maddeleri, aroma vericiler, işlem yardımcıları, sakız mayası vb) · Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- from 1 January 2026
- Legal act
- Tebliğ (Ürün Güvenliği ve Denetimi) 2026/5 (RG 31.12.2025, 33124 (4. Mükerrer)); değişik: RG 03.04.2026, RG 28.07.2026
Preferential rates by country
Same subheading in other tariffs
3912.39 Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere: cellulose ethers, other
UK Free – 6% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 4.3% 
EU Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
USA 4.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Mexico 7% – 10% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 8.5% 
Brazil Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Argentina Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Japan 3.1% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 2.5% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye lines: 3912.39
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N336497 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate (CAS-9050-31-1) and hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acetate succinate (CAS-71138-97-1) from Japan
Legal notes
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 3912.39.20.00.00 is one of 2 lines under subheading 3912.39, cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere: cellulose ethers, other.
The statutory rate is free.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 0%–6%, the EU duty is 0%–6.5%, the US duty is 4.2%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 7%–10%, the Brazil duty is free, the Argentina duty is free, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 3.1%, the Taiwan duty is 2.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 5% and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Türkiye imported goods of subheading 3912.39 worth US$132m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany.
Questions and answers
What is the Türkiye import duty for GTİP code 3912.39.20.00.00?
The statutory rate in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule is free. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Where does Türkiye import these goods from?
For subheading 3912.39 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$49m), followed by China.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.