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Change in Veterinary Inspection Charge for Transhipment Cargo at All Turkish Ports

16 Jan 2026

As per The Turkish Veterinary Border Inspection law, which was enacted in 2011, the veterinary inspection surcharge has been implemented in Ambarlı Port, Turkiye for import and transhipment cargo since February 17, 2020. Now, it has been applying for All Turkish ports.

Shipments which contain products under the scope of Veterinary Application are regulated under the directive of Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (Official Gazette – Directive No: 28149). Following the annual re-valuation done by the regulatory authorities, the amount for this application will be revised as USD 145 per B/L with effect from 17th of February 2026 and will be charged under INE (Inspection fee export) or INI (Inspection fee Import) charge name.

We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing working with you in the future. Should you have any further queries, please feel free to contact your local Maersk representatives or visit our website for the full details (find here and under “Veterinary application process” tab).

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