How to export rigid PVC pipes to the Netherlands? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers
Imports of heading 3917 from Türkiye into the Netherlands came to €5.4m in the last 12 months (September 2025–August 2026): 1.9% of its imports from outside the EU. Against the 12 months before: +44.8%.
Figures are for heading 3917: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.
Imports from Türkiye into the Netherlands
Heading 3917 · September 2025 – August 2026
€5.4m+44.8% on the 12 months before
The 12 months before: €3.73m
- From Türkiye
- Other origins
Reported by the Netherlands, from its own import statistics.
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.
The market in the Netherlands
The market's own import figures for heading 3917, last 12 months.
- Imports from outside the EU, 12 months
- €285m+1.4% on the 12 months before
- Türkiye's share of imports from outside the EU
- 1.9%1.3% in the 12 months before
As an EU member, the Netherlands counts its imports from outside the EU; Türkiye's share is its share of those.
The largest suppliers
| Origin | 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|
 United States | €77.1m | 27.1% |
 China | €65.8m | 23.1% |
 United Kingdom | €37.6m | 13.2% |
 Singapore | €14.6m | 5.1% |
 United Arab Emirates | €14.2m | 5% |
Documents
Published requirements that apply in the Netherlands, each checked by a person against its official source.
European Union2 requirements, 2 mandatory
- Document
Sources last checked on 3 November 2026.
Rules notified to the WTO
Rules for this product in Netherlands as notified to the WTO: draft regulations, emergency measures and their changes, newest first.
- G/TBT/N/EU/1203Technical rules (TBT)New ruleNotified by the European Union
Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2022/1616 as regards the management of the Union register, compliance documentation, test methods, and documents to be presented upon release for free circulation
Products: PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF (HS 39); Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs (ICS 67.250)
Notified on 16 April 2026Comments until 15 June 2026
On ePing(opens in a new tab)The notification(opens in a new tab)
- G/SPS/N/EU/940Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)New ruleNotified by the European Union
Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2022/1616 as regards the management of the Union register, compliance documentation, test methods, and documents to be presented upon release for free circulation (Text with EEA relevance)
Products: Plastics and articles thereof (HS code 39); Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs (ICS code 67.250)
Notified on 15 April 2026Comments until 14 June 2026
On ePing(opens in a new tab)The notification(opens in a new tab)
- G/SPS/N/EU/875/Add.1Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)AddendumNotified by the European Union
Transitional measures for plastic materials and articles manufactured with salicylic acid or untreated wood flour or fibres
Products: Platics and Articles Thereof (HS code(s): 39)
Notified on 20 November 2025
On ePing(opens in a new tab)The notification(opens in a new tab)
- G/SPS/N/EU/875Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)New ruleNotified by the European Union
Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1442 as regards the transitional measures for plastic materials and articles manufactured with salicylic acid or untreated wood flour or fibres
Products: Platics and Articles Thereof (HS code(s): 39)
Notified on 6 August 2025Comments until 5 October 2025
On ePing(opens in a new tab)The notification(opens in a new tab)
- G/SPS/N/EU/741/Add.1Food safety, animal and plant health (SPS)AddendumNotified by the European Union
Commission Regulation (EU) 2025/351 of 21 February 2025 amending Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food, amending Regulation (EU) 2022/1616 on recycled plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foods, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 282/2008, and amending Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006 on good manufacturing practice for materials and articles intended to come into contact with food as regards recycled plastic and other matters related to quality control and manufacturing of plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
Products: Plastics and articles thereof (HS code(s): 39)
Notified on 2 April 2025
On ePing(opens in a new tab)The notification(opens in a new tab)
6 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 3917.23
Plastics; tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of vinyl chloride
Official Turkish title: Vinil klorür polimerlerinden sert borular ve hortumlar
Heading 3917Tubes, pipes and hoses and fittings thereof (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics
Türkiye exported €36.2m of HS 3917.23 in 2025: rank 870 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.
2 national tariff lines (12 digits)
Declarations in Türkiye use one of these lines; each has its own page.
- 3917.23.10.00.00Rigid tubes, pipes and hoses, of polymers of vinyl chloride, seamless and of a length > the maximum cross-sectional dimension, whether or not surface-worked, but not otherwise worked
- 3917.23.90.00.00Rigid tubes, pipes and hoses, of polymers of vinyl chloride (excl. seamless and cut to length only)
Its page in the codes guideTÜİK Sınıflama Sunucusu: GTİP 2026(opens in a new tab)UN Statistics Division: HS 2022 (H6)(opens in a new tab)
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Türkiye rank among the Netherlands's suppliers of rigid PVC pipes?
- From September 2025 to August 2026, Türkiye supplied 1.9% of the Netherlands's imports of HS 3917: No. 11 of 80 supplying countries.
- Are Türkiye's exports of rigid PVC pipes to the Netherlands growing?
- Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €5.4m of goods under HS 3917 went from Türkiye to the Netherlands: +44.8% on the 12 months before.