What import duty does Kuwait charge on frozen whole chickens?

Kuwait charges 5% on frozen whole chickens of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.

Are Türkiye's exports of frozen whole chickens to Kuwait growing?

Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €3.25m of goods under HS 0207 went from Türkiye to Kuwait: +63.6% on the 12 months before.

How to export frozen whole chickens to Kuwait? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers

Türkiye's exports of heading 0207 to Kuwait came to €3.25m in the last 12 months (September 2025–August 2026). Against the 12 months before: +63.6%.

Figures are for heading 0207: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.

Türkiye's exports to Kuwait

Heading 0207 · September 2025 – August 2026

€3.25m+63.6% on the 12 months before

The 12 months before: €1.99m

Türkiye's own declarations: there are no import statistics for Kuwait we may use, so the market's total imports and Türkiye's share are not shown.

Source: Eurostat, Comext DS-059341. Growth rates and shares are calculated by Birlesa from Eurostat's figures; Eurostat bears no responsibility for them.

Licence(opens in a new tab)Dataset DS-059341(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 16 October 2026.

These figures were computed for Growing markets on 2 November 2026.

Customs duty

5%on the CIF value

The market's general (MFN) rateFrom the WTO's tariff data (its Integrated Data Base), WTO 2025, HS 2022No free trade agreement; Türkiye–GCC talks under wayMinistry of Trade, checked 2 November 2026

The rate set for HS 0207.12checked on 2 November 2026Official source(opens in a new tab)

Rules notified to the WTO

Rules for this product in Kuwait as notified to the WTO: draft regulations, emergency measures and their changes, newest first.

G/SPS/N/KWT/201Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)Emergency measure
Ministerial Decision number 2166 for 2025 (Mexico)
Products: Meat and edible offal of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen (HS code(s): 0207); Meat, meat products and other animal produce (ICS code(s): 67.120)
Notified on 5 January 2026Proposed entry into force: 24 December 2025Origins it names: Mexico
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G/SPS/N/KWT/200Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)Emergency measure
Ministerial Decision number 2167 for 2025 (Portugal)
Products: Meat and edible offal of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen (HS code(s): 0207); Meat, meat products and other animal produce (ICS code(s): 67.120)
Notified on 5 January 2026Proposed entry into force: 24 December 2025Origins it names: Portugal
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G/SPS/N/KWT/173/Add.1Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)Addendum
Ministerial Decision number 2162 for 2025 (Türkiye)
Products: Meat and edible offal of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen (HS code(s): 0207); Meat, meat products and other animal produce (ICS code(s): 67.120)
Notified on 5 January 2026Origins it names: Türkiye
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G/SPS/N/KWT/179Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)Emergency measure
Ministerial Decisions number 1146 and 1147 for 2025 (United States of America)
Products: Meat and edible offal of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen (HS code(s): 0207); Meat, meat products and other animal produce (ICS code(s): 67.120)
Notified on 15 July 2025Proposed entry into force: 15 July 2025Origins it names: United States
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G/SPS/N/KWT/178Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)Emergency measure
Ministerial Decision number 1148 for 2025 (Brazil)
Products: Meat and edible offal of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen (HS code(s): 0207); Meat, meat products and other animal produce (ICS code(s): 67.120)
Notified on 15 July 2025Proposed entry into force: 15 July 2025Origins it names: Brazil
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11 notifications in all; none open for comments. Titles and products as notified, in English.

Source: the World Trade Organization's ePing.

The code

HS subheading (6 digits), the same in every country

GTİP 0207.12

Meat and edible offal; of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen

Official Turkish title: Horoz ve tavukların parçalanmamış etleri (dondurulmuş)

Heading 0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen

Türkiye exported €264m of HS 0207.12 in 2025: rank 165 of 5,132 subheadings.

Source: Eurostat, Comext DS-059341 (the figures Türkiye declared). The ranking is calculated by Birlesa from Eurostat's figures; Eurostat bears no responsibility for it.

4 national tariff lines (12 digits)

Declarations in Türkiye use one of these lines; each has its own page.

Its page in the codes guide TÜİK Sınıflama Sunucusu: GTİP 2026(opens in a new tab)UN Statistics Division: HS 2022 (H6)(opens in a new tab)

Frequently asked questions

What import duty does Kuwait charge on frozen whole chickens?: Kuwait charges 5% on frozen whole chickens of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.
Are Türkiye's exports of frozen whole chickens to Kuwait growing?: Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €3.25m of goods under HS 0207 went from Türkiye to Kuwait: +63.6% on the 12 months before.