What import duty does the United Arab Emirates charge on medium and high-voltage cables?

the United Arab Emirates charges 5% on medium and high-voltage cables of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.

Are Türkiye's exports of medium and high-voltage cables to the United Arab Emirates growing?

Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €61.4m of goods under HS 8544 went from Türkiye to the United Arab Emirates: +78.2% on the 12 months before.

How to export medium and high-voltage cables to the United Arab Emirates? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers

Türkiye's exports of heading 8544 to the United Arab Emirates came to €61.4m in the last 12 months (September 2025–August 2026). Against the 12 months before: +78.2%.

Figures are for heading 8544: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.

Türkiye's exports to the United Arab Emirates

Heading 8544 · September 2025 – August 2026

€61.4m+78.2% on the 12 months before

The 12 months before: €34.5m

Türkiye's own declarations: there are no import statistics for the United Arab Emirates 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 the GCC tariff as Dubai Customs publishes it, HSCodeMaster v3.3 (2025-07-31)Free trade agreement in force since 1 September 2023A lower duty than the general rate may apply with proof of Turkish origin.Ministry of Trade, checked 2 November 2026

The rate set for HS 8544.60checked on 2 November 2026Official source(opens in a new tab)

The code

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

GTİP 8544.60

Insulated electric conductors; for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts

Official Turkish title: İzole edilmiş diğer elektrik iletkenleri; gerilimi > 1000V, bağlantı parçaları ile teçhiz edilmiş olsun olmasın

Heading 8544Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductors, connector fitted or not; optical fibre cables of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors

Türkiye exported €534m of HS 8544.60 in 2025: rank 75 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.

3 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 the United Arab Emirates charge on medium and high-voltage cables?: the United Arab Emirates charges 5% on medium and high-voltage cables of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.
Are Türkiye's exports of medium and high-voltage cables to the United Arab Emirates growing?: Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €61.4m of goods under HS 8544 went from Türkiye to the United Arab Emirates: +78.2% on the 12 months before.