How to export polypropylene folded yarn to Saudi Arabia? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers
Imports of heading 5402 from Türkiye into Saudi Arabia came to US$4m in the last 12 months (May 2025–April 2026): 17.1% of its imports. Against the 12 months before: +128.1%.
Figures are for heading 5402: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.
Imports from Türkiye into Saudi Arabia
Heading 5402 · May 2025 – April 2026
US$4m+128.1% on the 12 months before
The 12 months before: US$1.75m
- 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 5402, last 12 months.
- Imports from the world, 12 months
- US$23.4m-23.2% on the 12 months before
- Türkiye's share
- 17.1%5.8% in the 12 months before
The largest suppliers
| Origin | 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|
 China | US$14.9m | 63.8% |
 Türkiye | US$4m | 17.1% |
 India | US$3.09m | 13.2% |
 South Korea | US$507k | 2.2% |
 Netherlands | US$307k | 1.3% |
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(opens in a new tab)The rate set for HS 5402.63checked 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.
Rules notified to the WTO
Rules for this product in Saudi Arabia as notified to the WTO: draft regulations, emergency measures and their changes, newest first.
- G/TBT/N/SAU/996/Rev.1/Add.1Technical rules (TBT)Addendum
Technical Regulation of Textile Products
Products: HS codes: see the Annex (1-B), page 19.
Notified on 2 March 2026
On ePing(opens in a new tab)The notification(opens in a new tab)
1 notification 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 5402.63
Yarn, synthetic; filament, monofilament (less than 67 decitex), of polypropylene, other than high tenacity or textured yarn, multiple (folded) or cabled, not for retail sale, not sewing thread
Official Turkish title: Polipropilenden iplikler (dikiş ipliği hariç); çok katlı veya katlı bükülü, perakende satış için olmayan
Heading 5402Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
Türkiye exported €211m of HS 5402.63 in 2025: rank 210 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 polypropylene folded yarn?
- Saudi Arabia charges 5% on polypropylene folded yarn 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 polypropylene folded yarn?
- From May 2025 to April 2026, Türkiye supplied 17.1% of Saudi Arabia's imports of HS 5402: No. 2 of 22 supplying countries.
- Are Türkiye's exports of polypropylene folded yarn to Saudi Arabia growing?
- Over the last 12 months (May 2025 to April 2026), US$4m of goods under HS 5402 went from Türkiye to Saudi Arabia: +128.1% on the 12 months before.