How to export plug-in hybrid cars to the United Arab Emirates? GTİP code, documents, customs duty and buyers
Türkiye's exports of heading 8703 to the United Arab Emirates came to €4.3m in the last 12 months (September 2025–August 2026). Against the 12 months before: -7%.
Figures are for heading 8703: the official statistics go no deeper. Each figure has its source and date beside it.
Türkiye's exports to the United Arab Emirates
Heading 8703 · September 2025 – August 2026
€4.3m-7% on the 12 months before
The 12 months before: €4.62m
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(opens in a new tab)The rate set for HS 8703.60checked on 2 November 2026Official source(opens in a new tab)
The code
HS subheading (6 digits), the same in every country
GTİP 8703.60
Vehicles; with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power
Official Turkish title: Hem benzinli hem de tahrik gücü veren elektrik motorlu taşıtlar; harici güç kaynağına bağlanarak şarj edilenler, taşıma kapasitesi < 10 kişi
Heading 8703Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702), including station wagons and racing cars
Türkiye exported €970m of HS 8703.60 in 2025: rank 23 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.
- 8703.60.10.00.00Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power, new (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10)
- 8703.60.90.00.00Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power, used (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10)
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 the United Arab Emirates charge on plug-in hybrid cars?
- the United Arab Emirates charges 5% on plug-in hybrid cars of Turkish origin (on the CIF value). The rate was checked at its source on 2 November 2026.
- Are Türkiye's exports of plug-in hybrid cars to the United Arab Emirates growing?
- Over the last 12 months (September 2025 to August 2026), €4.3m of goods under HS 8703 went from Türkiye to the United Arab Emirates: -7% on the 12 months before.