How to export rigid PVC pipes to Saudi Arabia? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers
Imports of heading 3917 from Türkiye into Saudi Arabia came to US$12.4m in the last 12 months (May 2025–April 2026): 3.3% of its imports. Against the 12 months before: -28.6%.
Figures are for heading 3917: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.
Imports from Türkiye into Saudi Arabia
Heading 3917 · May 2025 – April 2026
US$12.4m-28.6% on the 12 months before
The 12 months before: US$17.4m
- 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.
The customs watch computed these figures on 2 November 2026.
The market in Saudi Arabia
The market's own import figures for heading 3917, last 12 months.
- Imports from the world, 12 months
- US$377m-19.2% on the 12 months before
- Türkiye's share
- 3.3%3.7% in the 12 months before
The largest suppliers
| Origin | 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|
 China | US$73.6m | 19.5% |
 Bahrain | US$42.5m | 11.3% |
 United States | US$31.9m | 8.5% |
 Italy | US$31.2m | 8.3% |
 Germany | US$26.6m | 7.1% |
Customs duty
6.5%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(opens in a new tab)The rate set for HS 3917.23checked 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 Arabia6 requirements, 6 mandatory- Document
- Label
- Certificate
Sources last checked on 2 November 2026.
Buyers today
Open today in Saudi Arabia; counts as of 3 November 2026.
5buying signals
Official signs that buyers will buy soon or are looking for a new supplier, for heading 3917.
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 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
- What import duty does Saudi Arabia charge on rigid PVC pipes?
- Saudi Arabia charges 6.5% on rigid PVC pipes 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 rigid PVC pipes?
- From May 2025 to April 2026, Türkiye supplied 3.3% of Saudi Arabia's imports of HS 3917: No. 11 of 79 supplying countries.
- Are Türkiye's exports of rigid PVC pipes to Saudi Arabia growing?
- Over the last 12 months (May 2025 to April 2026), US$12.4m of goods under HS 3917 went from Türkiye to Saudi Arabia: -28.6% on the 12 months before.