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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 267<br />

TURKEY – continued<br />

Import restrictions<br />

Senders should determine import restrictions from Turkish authorities before posting:<br />

Bees and leeches<br />

Meat products<br />

Silkworm eggs<br />

Butter<br />

Mineral waters<br />

Soap<br />

Drugs and medicines Parasites and insect killers Thermometers, medical<br />

Firearms<br />

Plants and parts of plants Vegetable fats and oils, industrial.<br />

Turkey requires an import permit for most commercial goods. Before posting any item, senders<br />

should confirm that the addressee has any necessary permit.<br />

Special documentation<br />

Commercial goods require an inserted invoice. Mark the outside of the article FACTURE INSEREE.<br />

Dutiable goods exceeding 50 Turkish pounds require a Certificate of Origin endorsed by a Turkish<br />

consul. Used clothing, bedding, carpets, sacks and so on, require a Certificate of Disinfection.<br />

Prohibitions<br />

In addition to items prohibited by Dangerous and Prohibited Goods & Packaging <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> and<br />

ECI and EPI-Parcels Regulations (see �5.8.2), Turkey prohibits:<br />

Alcohols and alcoholic Furs<br />

Precious metals and stones<br />

beverages<br />

Lottery tickets and advertising Propaganda against Turkey<br />

Antiques<br />

Gambling devices<br />

Saccharine<br />

Binoculars<br />

Invoices, blank<br />

Saffron<br />

Cigarette paper<br />

Measuring apparatus, non-metric Salt<br />

Coffee and tea<br />

Molasses<br />

Shaving brushes made in Japan<br />

Contraceptives and advertising Pepper, white<br />

Soil<br />

Flour<br />

Playing cards<br />

Tobacco and tobacco products.<br />

September 2007<br />

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