How to export filled chocolate bars to Saudi Arabia? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers
Imports of heading 1806 from Türkiye into Saudi Arabia came to US$48.9m in the last 12 months (May 2025–April 2026): 7.2% of its imports. Against the 12 months before: -0.4%.
Figures are for heading 1806: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.
Imports from Türkiye into Saudi Arabia
Heading 1806 · May 2025 – April 2026
US$48.9m-0.4% on the 12 months before
The 12 months before: US$49.2m
- From Türkiye
- Other origins
Reported by Saudi Arabia, from its own import statistics.
UN Comtrade (United Nations Statistics Division)
Dataset UN Comtrade C/M/HS(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 30 July 2026.
These figures were computed for Growing markets on 2 November 2026.
The market in Saudi Arabia
The market's own import figures for heading 1806, last 12 months.
- Imports from the world, 12 months
- US$684m+6.6% on the 12 months before
- Türkiye's share
- 7.2%7.7% in the 12 months before
The largest suppliers
| Origin | 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|
| US$151m | 22.1% | |
| US$96.2m | 14.1% | |
| US$68.1m | 10% | |
| US$48.9m | 7.2% | |
| US$40.5m | 5.9% |
Customs duty
15%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(opens in a new tab)The rate set for HS 1806.31checked on 2 November 2026Official source(opens in a new tab)
Documents
Published requirements that apply in Saudi Arabia, each checked by a person against its official source.
Saudi Arabia7 requirements, 7 mandatory
- Certificate
- Document
- Label
Sources last checked on 2 November 2026.
Buyers today
Open today in Saudi Arabia; counts as of 3 November 2026.
10buying signals
Official signs that buyers will buy soon or are looking for a new supplier, for heading 1806.
The newest was published on 1 November 2026.
This page counts buyers; their names and details are on the pages linked, with a free account.
The code
HS subheading (6 digits), the same in every country
GTİP 1806.31
Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars, filled, weighing 2kg or less
Official Turkish title: Kalıp, dilim veya çubuk halinde çikolata ve kakao içeren diğer gıda müstahzarları; doldurulmuş, <= 2 kg
Heading 1806Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
Türkiye exported €308m of HS 1806.31 in 2025: rank 145 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.
1 national tariff line (12 digits)
Declarations in Türkiye use one of these lines; each has its own page.
Its page in the codes guideTÜİK Sınıflama Sunucusu: GTİP 2026(opens in a new tab)
Frequently asked questions
- What import duty does Saudi Arabia charge on filled chocolate bars?
- Saudi Arabia charges 15% on filled chocolate bars of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.
- Where does Türkiye rank among Saudi Arabia's suppliers of filled chocolate bars?
- From May 2025 to April 2026, Türkiye supplied 7.2% of Saudi Arabia's imports of HS 1806: No. 4 of 76 supplying countries.
- Are Türkiye's exports of filled chocolate bars to Saudi Arabia growing?
- Over the last 12 months (May 2025 to April 2026), US$48.9m of goods under HS 1806 went from Türkiye to Saudi Arabia: -0.4% on the 12 months before.
