Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule · GTİP code · HS 5603.91

5603.91.90.00.12

5603.91.90.00.12: Melt blown dokunmamış mensucat

✓ 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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  1. 5603 Dokunmamış mensucat (emdirilmiş, sıvanmış, kaplanmış veya lamine edilmiş olsun olmasın):
  2. Diğerleri :
  3. 5603.91 m2 ağırlığı 25 gr. veya daha az:
  4. Diğerleri:
  5. 5603.91.90.00.12 Melt blown dokunmamış mensucat

What you pay

Importing into Türkiye

Customs duty 4.3% standard rate
Additional duties and charges — Import requirements: 1
VAT 20 % standard rate; 10 % or 1 % for some goods
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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 1

  • Import surveillancekayda alma (kayıt belgesi); kıymet eşiği yok
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    In force
    from 25 December 2020
    Legal act
    Gözetim Tebliği 2020/9 (RG 25.12.2020, 31345); değişik: RG 09.03.2023, RG 17.07.2026

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—4.3%
Türkiye’s free trade agreements
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina and 48 more

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestinian Territories, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, United Kingdom, Venezuela

 Free
GSP (least developed countries)
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 44 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

 Free
Türkiye–United Arab Emirates agreement United Arab Emirates Free
GSP+ Free
GSP (developing countries)
Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands and 10 more

Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

 3.4%
Türkiye–Qatar agreement Qatar 4.3%

Same subheading in other tariffs

5603.91 Weighing not more than 25 g/m2

UK 4% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines EU 4.3% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Mexico 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Brazil 25% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Argentina 18% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Japan Free – 4.3% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 3.6% Taiwan Free – 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% GCC 5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia 10% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Türkiye lines: 5603.91

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.

  • N322121 U.S. CBP 29 October 2021 · 5603.91.00.90

    The tariff classification of cleaning cloths from Italy

  • N316749 U.S. CBP 28 January 2021 · 5603.91.00.90

    The tariff classification of four nonwoven fabrics from China

  • N306872 U.S. CBP 8 November 2019 · 5603.91.00.90

    The tariff classification of a nylon nonwoven tape from China

Legal notes

Notes

1. This chapter does not cover:

  1. (a) wadding, felt or nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with substances or preparations (for example, perfumes or cosmetics of Chapter 33, soaps or detergents of heading 3401, polishes, creams or similar preparations of heading 3405, fabric softeners of heading 3809), where the textile material is present merely as a carrying medium;

  2. (b) textile products of heading 5811;

  3. (c) natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a backing of felt or nonwovens (heading 6805);

  4. (d) agglomerated or reconstituted mica, on a backing of felt or nonwovens (heading 6814);

  5. (e) metal foil on a backing of felt or nonwovens (generally, Section XIV or XV); or

  6. (f) sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers) and napkin liners and similar articles of heading 9619.

2. The term ‘felt’ includes needleloom felt and fabrics consisting of a web of textile fibres the cohesion of which has been enhanced by a stitch-bonding process using fibres from the web itself.

3. Headings 5602 and 5603 cover, respectively, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber, whatever the nature of these materials (compact or cellular).

Heading 5603 also includes nonwovens in which plastics or rubber forms the bonding substance.

Headings 5602 and 5603 do not, however, cover:

  1. (a) felt impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or rubber, containing 50 % or less by weight of textile material or felt completely embedded in plastics or rubber (Chapter 39 or 40);

  2. (b) nonwovens, either completely embedded in plastics or rubber, or entirely coated or covered on both sides with such materials, provided that such coating or covering can be seen with the naked eye with no account being taken of any resulting change of colour (Chapter 39 or 40); or

  3. (c) plates, sheets or strip of cellular plastics or cellular rubber combined with felt or nonwovens, where the textile material is present merely for reinforcing purposes (Chapter 39 or 40).

4. Heading 5604 does not cover textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, in which the impregnation, coating or covering cannot be seen with the naked eye (usually Chapters 50 to 55); for the purpose of this provision, no account should be taken of any resulting change of colour.

Additional note

1. Subheadings 56031420 and 56039420 cover needle-punched sheet, of a weight not exceeding 400 g/m2, of a thickness exceeding 0,5 mm but not exceeding 1,8 mm, impregnated with binders, containing less than 10 % of glass by weight, in rolls of a diameter from 100 cm to 130 cm and of a width from 95 cm to 120 cm.

Chapter notes: Chapter 56 →

GTİP code 5603.91.90.00.12 is a line of the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule under HS subheading 5603.91 (weighing not more than 25 g/m2).

The statutory rate is 4.3%.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 4%, the EU duty is 4.3%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 10%, the Brazil duty is 25%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is 0%–4.3%, the Taiwan duty is 0%–5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 10% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

Türkiye imported goods of subheading 5603.91 worth US$3m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany.

Questions and answers

What is the Türkiye import duty for GTİP code 5603.91.90.00.12?

The statutory rate in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule is 4.3%. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does Türkiye import these goods from?

For subheading 5603.91 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$3m).

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