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Importing Food and Cosmetics into the EU in 2026
Import and Export8 min

Importing Food and Cosmetics into the EU in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to the common customs layer, the food-control lane, and the cosmetics market-entry file for EU imports.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 9, 2026
HS Codes: How to Classify Your Products
Import and Export9 min

HS Codes: How to Classify Your Products

A practical 2026 guide to HS codes, product classification, and the official tools importers and exporters should check before shipment.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 8, 2026
Setting Up Trade Finance for Your Business
Import and Export6 min

Setting Up Trade Finance for Your Business

See how to structure letters of credit, documentary collections, open-account protection, and working-capital support before the first shipment.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 8, 2026
How to Avoid Common Customs Delays
Import and Export6 min

How to Avoid Common Customs Delays

Most customs delays start before the shipment moves. Clean classification, EORI setup, customs value support, and licence checks are what keep goods moving.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 7, 2026
Bonded Warehouses Explained for Traders
Import and Export6 min

Bonded Warehouses Explained for Traders

A practical 2026 guide to bonded warehouses for traders, covering duty deferral, free zones, handling limits, and when the model actually fits.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 6, 2026
Managing Currency Risk in Import-Export
Import and Export8 min

Managing Currency Risk in Import-Export

A practical 2026 guide to managing currency risk in import-export, from quoting currency and payment terms to rate monitoring and margin protection.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 5, 2026
Product Compliance and CE Marking for EU Imports
Import and Export8 min

Product Compliance and CE Marking for EU Imports

A practical 2026 guide to product compliance and CE marking for EU imports, with the checks importers should finish before the shipment moves.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 4, 2026
How to Export from the EU to the Middle East
Import and Export7 min

How to Export from the EU to the Middle East

EU to Middle East exports work best when you separate the EU exit file from the destination-country import file. Most first mistakes happen before the shipment leaves.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 3, 2026
Dropshipping and Customs: What You Need to Know
Import and Export8 min

Dropshipping and Customs: What You Need to Know

Customs still matter in dropshipping. Here is what changes when your supplier ships across a border in 2026.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 2, 2026
Free Trade Agreements That Lower Your Import Costs
Import and Export7 min

Free Trade Agreements That Lower Your Import Costs

Free trade agreements can cut customs duty, but only if origin, classification and proof all hold up at entry.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
July 1, 2026
How to Handle Import VAT in the EU in 2026
Import and Export6 min

How to Handle Import VAT in the EU in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to EU import VAT: customs value, duty, EORI, Incoterms, and the checks that stop surprises at clearance.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 30, 2026
Documentation Needed for International Shipments in 2026
Import and Export7 min

Documentation Needed for International Shipments in 2026

A practical 2026 checklist for the invoice, customs data, EORI numbers, licences, and record file that keep international shipments moving.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 29, 2026
Sea vs Air Freight: How to Choose in 2026
Import and Export7 min

Sea vs Air Freight: How to Choose in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to choosing sea or air freight by urgency, margin, stock risk, customs setup, and delivery terms.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 28, 2026
Letters of Credit in International Trade
Import and Export8 min

Letters of Credit in International Trade

A practical 2026 guide to letters of credit: when exporters should ask for one, which documents banks check, and when documentary collection may be cheaper.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 27, 2026
How to Find Reliable Suppliers Overseas in 2026
Import and Export5 min

How to Find Reliable Suppliers Overseas in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to finding reliable overseas suppliers, from import readiness and document checks to pilot orders and payment controls.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 26, 2026
Import Duties and Tariffs: How to Calculate Them
Import and Export7 min

Import Duties and Tariffs: How to Calculate Them

A practical 2026 guide to calculating import duties and tariffs, starting with classification, customs value, Incoterms, and the tax base at destination.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 25, 2026
The Turkey-EU Customs Union: What Importers Should Know
Import and Export7 min

The Turkey-EU Customs Union: What Importers Should Know

A practical 2026 guide to the Turkey-EU customs union, covering scope, A.TR, EORI, TARIC checks, and the costs that still matter before an EU import clears.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 24, 2026
Customs Clearance Basics for Importers in 2026
Import and Export6 min

Customs Clearance Basics for Importers in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to what customs authorities check, which documents matter most, who should file declarations, and why first shipments stall.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 23, 2026
Getting an EORI Number for EU Trade in 2026
Import and Export6 min

Getting an EORI Number for EU Trade in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to who needs an EU EORI number, where to apply, what delays first shipments, and what EORI does not solve by itself.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 22, 2026
Incoterms Explained for Importers and Exporters in 2026
Import and Export8 min

Incoterms Explained for Importers and Exporters in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to choosing Incoterms, reading risk transfer correctly, and avoiding expensive delivery surprises on international shipments.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 21, 2026
How to Import from China in 2026: A Beginner's Guide
Import and Export8 min

How to Import from China in 2026: A Beginner's Guide

A practical 2026 guide to importing from China, covering landed cost, supplier checks, shipping terms, customs paperwork, and first-order control.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 19, 2026
How to Import from Turkey to the EU in 2026
Import and Export8 min

How to Import from Turkey to the EU in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to importing from Turkey to the EU, from EORI setup and A.TR paperwork to TARIC checks, VAT planning, and first-shipment control.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 18, 2026
How to Start an Import-Export Business in 2026
Import and Export7 min

How to Start an Import-Export Business in 2026

A practical 2026 guide to launching an import-export business, checking customs and licensing risk, and building the first shipment file correctly.

Berk Tüzel
Berk Tüzel
June 17, 2026

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