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New Regulations for Imported Smartphones: A Wave of Price Increases Is on the Way.

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The reference value used in the customs inspection of imported smartphones has been increased, according to a communiqué published in the Official Gazette by the Ministry of Trade. This increase in the value registration limit at customs is expected to raise the cost of imported devices, and this increase is anticipated to be reflected in retail prices starting in mid-August.

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The reference value used in the customs inspection of imported smartphones has been increased, according to a communiqué published in the Official Gazette by the Ministry of Trade. This increase in the value registration limit at customs is expected to raise the cost of imported devices, and this increase is anticipated to be reflected in retail prices starting in mid-August.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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The customs value for imported smartphones has been increased. The new regulation, which will come into effect on August 10th, is expected to raise the cost of imported phones, leading to price increases.

·Türkiye
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With the new regulation published in the Official Gazette, the customs surveillance value applied to imported smartphones has been increased from $200 to $250. The regulation is expected to come into effect on August 10th.

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The import value assessment for smartphones has been increased from $200 to $250. The regulation, which will come into effect on August 10th, is expected to increase import costs, particularly for entry-level and mid-range phones, which will then be reflected in their sales prices. The aim of the regulation is to reduce tax losses and support domestic production.

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Sözcü broke the news in Türkiye on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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