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Warehousing, Customs and Steel Guide

65 articles in four topics, from warehousing legislation to steel product codes and from transit trade to stacking rules.

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Steel Product Guide

What Is CBAM? What Changed for Steel Exports in 2026

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is no longer just a reporting exercise but a payment regime. Dates, thresholds and data obligations for firms selling steel to the EU.

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Warehousing and Customs

How Is Import Duty Calculated in Türkiye?

Import taxes are not a single rate: customs value, customs duty, any additional duty and VAT stack on top of each other. We show the order of the calculation with an example.

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Warehousing and Customs

Customs Control Channels: Red, Yellow, Green and Blue

The moment a declaration is registered, a colour decides what happens to the goods: a document check, a physical inspection or straight approval. What the channels mean and how to prepare.

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Foreign Trade and Transit

What Is a GTİP (HS Code) and How Do You Look It Up?

Everything from the duty rate to import checks depends on the GTİP of the goods. We explain how the code is read and how to arrive at the right one, step by step.

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Foreign Trade and Transit

What Is a Bill of Lading? Types, Number and Delivery Order

In sea freight the bill of lading is the key to the cargo: it proves the contract of carriage, shows the goods were received and is the document against which they are released.

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Warehousing and Customs

What Is the Outward Processing Procedure?

The mirror image of inward processing: this time the goods leave the country, are worked on and come back, and duty is charged only on the value added abroad.

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Foreign Trade and Transit

A.TR, EUR.1 and Origin Documents

All three can reduce duty at destination, but they rest on different agreements. The wrong document means the buyer pays duty and the shipment waits.

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