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France Export, Import & Container Logistics

Direct bilateral export, raw material import (www.coidet.com), and container logistics gateway between Turkey and France. Weekly FCL/LCL departures, mandatory A.TR Movement Certificate & CE Marking certificate issuance, and turnkey commercial agency since 1983.

Sea Transit Time

4 – 8 Days

Express Air Freight

1 – 2 Days

Primary Destination Port

Marseille-Fos Limanı (Marsilya)

Mandatory Cargo Waiver

A.TR Movement Certificate & CE Marking

01. France Market Overview & Commercial Potential

France is one of the most prominent dynamic economies in the Europe region. With its capital at Paris, official currency Euro (EUR), and business language French, the country holds immense demand for Turkish construction materials, food commodities, agricultural machinery, and consumer goods.

Operating since 1983, GLOBTRADIMEX Global Trade Center maintains direct partnerships with local importers, wholesale buyers, and commercial distribution channels across France.

02. Major Ports & Airports Guide

Containerized and air freight shipments from Turkey to France enter through the following primary ports and gateways:

Seaports:

  • Marseille-Fos Limanı (Marsilya) — Average ocean transit time: 4 – 8 Days.
  • Le Havre Limanı (HAROPA) — Average ocean transit time: 4 – 8 Days.
  • Dunkerque Limanı — Average ocean transit time: 4 – 8 Days.

Airports:

  • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) — Express air cargo transit from Istanbul: 1 – 2 Days.
  • Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) — Express air cargo transit from Istanbul: 1 – 2 Days.
  • Marseille Provence (MRS) — Express air cargo transit from Istanbul: 1 – 2 Days.

03. Ocean Container Shipping (FCL & LCL)

We provide regular weekly container line services from Izmir, Istanbul, and Mersin to France:

  • 20ft Standard Container: 33 m³ capacity and up to 28 tons for heavy commodities (rebar, cement, flour, tiles).
  • 40ft High Cube Container: 76 m³ volume offering cost efficiency for furniture, textiles, plastic pipes, and high-volume goods.
  • LCL Consolidation: For smaller shipments, freight calculated per cubic meter (CBM) with full consolidation security.

04. Mandatory Cargo Tracking Note: A.TR Movement Certificate & CE Marking

Legal Notice & Customs Mandate:

For customs clearance in France (Marseille-Fos Limanı (Marsilya)), accurate HS Code classification and A.TR Movement Certificate & CE Marking compliance are essential. GLOBTRADIMEX manages turnkey FCL/LCL container, road freight, air cargo, and certification operations from Izmir, Istanbul, and Mersin.

Standard clearance documents required for customs entry in France:

  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Bill of Lading (B/L) / CMR / Air Waybill
  • A.TR Movement Certificate & CE Marking
  • Export Customs Declaration & ISPM-15 Certificate

05. Top In-Demand Products from Turkey to France

Based on our www.coidet.com catalog and local market data, the fastest-moving product categories:

Automotive & Sub-Industry Components
Home Appliances & HVAC Systems
Textiles, Apparel & Leather Goods
Furniture, uPVC Windows & Building Materials
Processed Foods & Hazelnut Products
Construction Building Systems, Formwork, Scaffolding & Prefab Units

06. Strategic Raw Materials Importable from France

Through our bilateral trade structure, we inspect and source high-grade raw commodities directly from producers in France:

  • Aerospace & Industrial Components
  • Cosmetics, Perfumery & Dermocosmetics
  • Chemical Raw Materials & Pharmaceuticals
  • Agricultural Machinery & Specialty Steel

07. GLOBTRADIMEX Exclusive Commercial Agency & Representation (Since 1983)

The critical challenge in international trade is counterparty reliability and payment security. GLOBTRADIMEX acts as your authorized on-the-ground Commercial Agent, distributing product samples, qualifying distributors, and executing shipments under confirmed letters of credit.

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Europe 4 – 12 Days

Germany Export & Import

Capital: Berlin

Germany is one of Turkey's premier trade partners in the Europe region. Through Hamburg Limanı (Port of Hamburg), GLOBTRADIMEX provides scheduled container shipping, road transport, air freight, and B2B trade consulting.

Main Port: Hamburg Limanı
Waiver: A.TR & CE
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Europe 8 – 13 Days

UK (Britain) Export & Import

Capital: London

United Kingdom (UK) is one of Turkey's premier trade partners in the Europe region. Through Felixstowe Limanı, GLOBTRADIMEX provides scheduled container shipping, road transport, air freight, and B2B trade consulting.

Main Port: Felixstowe
Waiver: UKCA & STA
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Europe 3 – 6 Days

Italy Export & Import

Capital: Rome

Italy is one of Turkey's premier trade partners in the Europe region. Through Trieste Limanı (Ro-Ro & Konteyner), GLOBTRADIMEX provides scheduled container shipping, road transport, air freight, and B2B trade consulting.

Main Port: Trieste Limanı
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Europe 4 – 8 Days

Spain Export & Import

Capital: Madrid

Spain is one of Turkey's premier trade partners in the Europe region. Through Valencia Limanı, GLOBTRADIMEX provides scheduled container shipping, road transport, air freight, and B2B trade consulting.

Main Port: Valencia Limanı
Waiver: A.TR & CE
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Knowledge & Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and expert answers regarding Global trade, ocean freight, A.TR, EUR.1 & SABER certification, and port clearance procedures.

Scheduled FCL/LCL container and multimodal shipments from Izmir, Istanbul, and Mersin to France (Marseille-Fos Limanı (Marsilya)) arrive within an average of 4 – 8 Days.

Alongside the Commercial Invoice, Packing List, and Bill of Lading/CMR, shipments to France require A.TR Movement Certificate & CE Marking. GLOBTRADIMEX manages all customs and certification procedures end-to-end.

Leading export sectors to France include Automotive & Sub-Industry Components, Home Appliances & HVAC Systems, Textiles, Apparel & Leather Goods, supported by GLOBTRADIMEX's B2B buyer network and turnkey logistics.

Global Export, Import & Investment Leader Since 1983

Take a Secure and Fast Step into Global Markets

Contact our foreign trade desk directly for export product pricing (coidet.com), Global raw material imports, container freight rates, and mandatory A.TR / EUR.1 / SABER waivers.

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