Turkiye: Customs Duty Increase on Almonds and Walnuts

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   TU2023-0038

Customs tariffs for walnuts and almonds from all origins have increased to 15 percent. The 10 percent Section 232 retaliatory tax on U.S.-originated walnuts and almonds continues. The Additional Financial Responsibility (AFR) for in-shell walnuts has been increased to 406 USD/MT. For shelled walnuts the AFR is increased 1,099 USD/MT. The AFR for in-shell almonds has been raised to 580 USD/MT, and the AFR for shelled almonds was raised to 416 USD/MT. FAS/Turkiye continues to monitor the situation with relevant stakeholders.

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