Foreign Trade Regulation

-Decree 94-1742 of August 29, 1994 fixing the list of products excluded from the system of freedom of foreign trade, modified by decree 95-2277 of November 13, 1995, decree 97-2515 of December 29, 1997, decree 98- 1984 of October 12, 1998, decree 2000-1803 of July 31, 2000, decree 2001-842 of April 10, 2001

Decree 94-1743 Decree 94-1743 of August 29, 1994 setting the terms for carrying out foreign trade operations, amended by decree 95-2434 of December 11, 1995, decree 2000-244 of January 31, 2000, decree 2006-2619 of October 02, 2006, decree 2012-1076 of July 27, 2012, decree 2014-3487 of September 18, 2014, decision of the Trade Minister and Export Development of January 28, 2021 on the conditions and procedures for granting the applicable special regime to export products electronically.

Decree 94-1744 of August 29, 1994 relating to the methods of technical control on import and export and the organizations empowered to exercise it, modified by decree 1999-1233 of May 31, 1999, decree 2010-1684 of July 05, 2010, decree 2019-949 of October 29, 2019.
Order of the Ministers of Trade and Crafts, Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries, Public Health, Industry and Technology, and Communication Technologies of 18 September 2010, fixing the systematic technical inspection procedures on importation.

Order of the Minister of Trade and Crafts, September 15, 2005, amending of the Order of the Minister of National Economy of August 30, 1994 fixing the list of products subject to technical control for import and export.

Law 99-24 of 09 March 1999 on veterinary health control on import and export.
Decree 2002-668 of March 23, 2002 organizing the intervention of veterinary doctors and agents responsible for veterinary health control on import and export.

Act 92-72 of 28 January 1992 on the recast of the legislation on plant protection.
Order of the Minister of Agriculture of 28 May 2013 laying down the phytosanitary requirements and the procedures for the control of plants and plant products imported into Tunisia.

Law No. 94-41 of March 7, 1994, relating to foreign trade.

The decision of the Minister of Trade and Export Development of 28 January 2021 on the conditions and procedures for granting the special system applicable to the export of products by electronic means.
This text is an application of the provisions of Decree N°2000 244 of 31/01/2000, amending and supplementing Decree N°94 1743 of 29/08/1994, establishing the procedures for carrying out foreign trade operations.

Law No. 9442 of 7 March 1994, fixing the rule applicable to the exercise of the activities of international trading companies, as amended by Law 1996-59 of 06 July 1996 and Law 1998-5102 of 30 November 1998.
Notice regarding regulatory measures related to the export of products excluded by international trading companies from the freedom of the export system

Law n°98-106 of December 18, 1998 relating to import safeguards measures.
Law No. 99-9 of February 13, 1999 on the defense against unfair import practices.
Decree 2000-477 of February 21, 2000 establishing the conditions and procedures for determining unfair import practices.
Order of the Minister of Commerce of August 12, 2004 establishing the procedures for surveillance prior to importation.
Decree n°96-1119 of June 10, 1996 fixing the methods of management of the tariff quotas.

Law No. 2008-34 of 2 June 2008 Enacting the Customs Code.

Law No. 76-18 of 21-01-1976 Recasting and codifying foreign exchange and foreign trade legislation governing relations between Tunisia and foreign countries
Decree No. 77-608 of 27-07-1977 establishing the conditions for the application of Law No. 76-18.

Law n°99-05 of January 11, 1999, supplementing law n°92-72 of August 3, 1992 recasting the legislation relating to the protection of plants.

Decree No. 97-2470 of 22-12-1997 instituting the single bundle for the import and export of goods and the integrated system for automated processing of external trade formalities, as amended by Decree No. 2006-2620 of 02-10-2006

Decree 2006-2268 of 14-08-2006 establishing the transport bundle and an integrated system for the processing of procedures for the international transport of goods.

Decree No. 2007-79 of January 15, 2007 Relating to the creation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, fixing their names, their seats and their territorial constituencies.

Decree no. 2018-1005 of 30 November 2018 on the procedures for preparing and filing the advance manifest.
Decree No. 2009-2162 of July 14, 2009, fixing the tax advantages for the benefit of non-resident foreigners in respect of the change of their residence to settle in Tunisia and the conditions for granting these advantages.
Decree No. 2009-1327 of April 28, 2009, setting the cases and conditions of application of the provisions of Article 273 of the Customs Code relating to returned goods.
Decree No. 2009-1326 of 28 April 2009, laying down the standards and cases for exemption from the Guarantee and the rate of the flat-rate partial guarantee with regard to the suspensive customs procedures.
Decree No. 2009-712 of March 16, 2009, setting the terms and conditions for export refund of customs duties collected on imports.
Decree No. 2009-711 of 11 March 2009, fixing the cases and conditions for granting temporary admission with total exemption from import duties and taxes and cases of temporary admission with partial exemption from import duties and taxes.
Decree No.2009-710 of 11 March 2009, fixing the cases which may benefit from the procedure for processing under customs control for the local market.
Decree No. 2009-401 of February 16, 2009, setting the rules to be followed to determine the origin of goods in accordance with the criterion of substantial transformation.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 24 December 2009 , laying down detailed rules for the application of Articles 143 to 152 of the Customs Code relating to the general procedure for security deposits.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 14 May 2009 , laying down detailed rules for the application of inward processing systems.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 10 March 2009 concerning the procedures for taking samples and the cases where samples may be replaced by certain documents.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 10 March 2009, laying down the conditions for the operation of the Conciliation and Customs Expert Committee and the costs which may be allocated to experts.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 2 March 2009 , laying down the procedures for granting the scheme and the arrangements for the development and operation of the private warehouse.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 2 March 2009, setting out the arrangements for the fit-up and operation of the public warehouse.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 25 February 2009, establishing the procedures for the presentation of evidence of origin.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 25 February 2009, establishing the list of usual handling of products placed in customs warehouses, as well as the conditions for obtaining exemption from duties and taxes on the deficit resulting from such handling.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 19 February 2009, establishing the list of goods subject to proof of origin.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009, laying down the procedures under which operators are authorized to clear their goods within their industrial or commercial establishments.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009 , laying down the simplified procedures provided for in Article 118 of the Customs Code.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009, laying down detailed rules for the application of Articles 22 to 35 of the Customs Code.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009, laying down simplified procedures for internal transit.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009, laying down the hours and conditions of unloading and transshipment.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009, laying down the procedures for granting and using administrative obligations.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009, laying down the modalities of the distribution of the amount of the special rebate between the accountant and the treasury.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009 laying down the procedures for rectification and cancelation of the accounting of goods.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009 on the procedures fordetermining the weight of goods and the procedure for imported containers and packaging.
Order of the Minister of Finance of 28 January 2009 on the modalities ofreimbursement of the costs resulting from the guarantee provided for therelease of the goods in dispute before the conciliation and customs expert commission.

Decree no. 2000-101 of 18 January 2000 fixing the classification of seeds and plants for their production and multiplication the general standards of their storage packaging and labeling the control of their quality, health status, their import and marketing.
Order of the Ministers of Transport, Trade and Industry of 5 February 1999 amending the Order of 10 August 1995 approving the specification for the marketing of locally manufactured or imported road transport equipment as amended by the Order of 15 August 1996.
Order of the Ministers for Finance, Agriculture and Tradeof 11 January 1997 approving the specifications governing the import of corn grain and soybean meal.
Joint Order of the Minister of Industry, Energy and Small and Medium enterprises and the Minister of Trade and Crafts of 30 September 2006, on the approval of the specifications for the organization of the import of ceramic tiles and the creation of a monitoring and control committee for import operations.
Joint order of the Minister for Industry, Energy and Small and Medium Enterprises and the Minister for Trade and Crafts dated 30 September 2006, relating to the approval of the specifications relating to the organization of the importation of main electronic boards for television sets and the creation of a commission to monitor and control import operations.
Joint order of the Minister of Industry, Energy and Small and Medium Enterprises and Trade and Crafts dated 30 September 2006, relating to the approval of the specifications relating to the organization of the import of tires and wheels and the creation of a commission to monitor and control import operations.
Joint order of the Minister of Industry, Energy and Small and Medium Enterprises and the Minister of Trade and Crafts dated 30 September 2006, relating to the approval of the specifications relating to the organization of import operations clinker, cement and lime and the creation of a commission to control import operations.
Joint order of the Minister for Industry, Energy and Small and Medium Enterprises, the Minister for Trade and Crafts and the Minister for Public Health dated 18 October 2006, relating to the approval of the specifications on the organization of the import of single-use syringes and the creation of a commission to monitor and control import operations.
Order of the Ministers of Commerce and Crafts, of the Environment and Sustainable Development and of Industry, Energy and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprisesof 6 November 2006, relating to the approval of the specifications relating to organization of the importation of kraft paper and cardboard and other paper and cardboard and the creation of a commission to monitor and control import operations.

Order of the Minister of Commerce of 28-10- 2000 Fixing the form and content of the foreign trade title within the framework of the single bundle.