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ARTICLE · 21 JUNE 2024

Some Exemptions Introduced For Products Subject To Import Inspection

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The Ministry of Trade ("Ministry") amended the Communiqué on Import Inspection of Conformity to Standards (Product Safety and Inspection: 2024/1) and the Communiqué...

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The Ministry of Trade (“Ministry“) amended the Communiqué on Import Inspection of Conformity to Standards (Product Safety and Inspection: 2024/1) and the Communiqué on Import Inspection of Certain Products Required to Bear the “CE” Mark (Product Safety and Inspection: 2024/9) with Communiqué Nos. 2024-32 and 2024-33 (“Amendment Communiqués“) published in the Official Gazette dated 1 March 2024 and numbered 32476 and introduced certain exceptions for products subject to import inspection.

With the Amending Communiqués, amendments have been made in terms of the import control of the products that must bear the “CE” marking pursuant to the Communiqué No: 2004/32 in terms of the products whose customs tariff positions (“HS Code“) and definitions are given below:

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