The purpose of this Communiqué is to regulate the principles and procedures in import of the products laid down in the annexed lists, with regard to their certification of their conformity to the related technical legislation, notification and inspection.

Following subjects are covered in the Communiqué:

• List of the regulations which Tobacco, Tobacco Products, Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages are mandated to conform to
• Conformity Inspection and Certification
• Conformity Certificate of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock
• alcoholic beverages notification to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock
• Customs Procedures
• Products subjected to Conformity Certificate on import
• Products subjected to Notification on import
• Products that cannot be imported
• Uncovered Product Letter
• Import prohibition for spirituous beverages (bulk) and concentrated spirituous beverages

Tobacco, Tobacco Products, Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages covered in this Communiqué, fall in the scope of the following headings in Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule:

• 22.03
• 22.04
• 22.05
• 22.06
• 22.07
• 22.08
• 24.01
• 24.02
• 24.03
• 29.05
• 48.13
• 56.01