What import duty does Libya charge on toilet soap?

Libya charges 5% on toilet soap of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.

Are Türkiye's exports of toilet soap to Libya growing?

Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €8.23m of goods under HS 3401 went from Türkiye to Libya: +15.6% on the 12 months before.

How to export toilet soap to Libya? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers

Türkiye's exports of heading 3401 to Libya came to €8.23m in the last 12 months (September 2025–August 2026). Against the 12 months before: +15.6%.

Figures are for heading 3401: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.

Türkiye's exports to Libya

Heading 3401 · September 2025 – August 2026

€8.23m+15.6% on the 12 months before

The 12 months before: €7.12m

Türkiye's own declarations: there are no import statistics for Libya 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.

The customs watch computed these figures on 2 November 2026.

Customs duty

5%on the CIF value

The market's general (MFN) rateFrom UNCTAD TRAINS (the World Bank's WITS), TRAINS 2021, HS 2017No free trade agreement with TürkiyeMinistry of Trade, checked 2 November 2026

The rate set for HS 3401.11checked on 2 November 2026Official source(opens in a new tab)

The code

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

GTİP 3401.11

Soap and organic surface-active products; in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent, for toilet use (including medicated products)

Official Turkish title: Tuvalet için sabun ve yüzeyaktif organik ürünler ve müstahzarlar, emdirilmiş kağıt, vatka, vb. (tıbbi ürünler dahil)

Heading 3401Soap; organic surface-active preparations used as soap, skin washing, in bars, cakes, moulded pieces, shapes, liquid or cream, containing soap or not; for retail, paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent

Türkiye exported €258m of HS 3401.11 in 2025: rank 168 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 Libya charge on toilet soap?: Libya charges 5% on toilet soap of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.
Are Türkiye's exports of toilet soap to Libya growing?: Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €8.23m of goods under HS 3401 went from Türkiye to Libya: +15.6% on the 12 months before.