Includes information on average tariff rates and types that U.S. firms should be aware of when exporting to the market.

Republic of Cyprus:
 

Cyprus has fully adopted the EU’s Common Customs Tariff (CCT) for third countries.  EU products enjoy zero tariff rates.  The Integrated Tariff of the Community, referred to as TARIC (Tarif Intégré de la Communauté), is the integrated Tariff of the EU and it is a multilingual database in which all measures relating to the EU customs tariff, commercial, and agricultural legislation are integrated.  Post recommends exporters review the TARIC for their products to determine if a license is required.  For more information, please visit the
Cyprus Customs and Excise Department.

European Commission on TARIC

 

Area Administered by Turkish Cypriots:

Tariff rates tend to be higher than in the Republic of Cyprus, depending on the product.  Tariffs are applied based on the origin of the goods and are divided into two categories.  Goods from Turkey and EU member states are charged lower rates than goods from all other countries (including the United States).

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