Your transaction is in progress.
Please Wait...
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Foreign trade
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03630202 Customs Regime and Operations 2026 Spring 2 2+1+0 6 6
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites yok
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Müşerref ARIK
Instructor Assistant(s) Lect. Müşerref ARIK
Course Content
The objective of this course is to provide students with basic knowledge of customs regimes and customs clearance processes, to familiarize them with the customs documents used in foreign trade transactions, and to help them develop the skills to prepare and file customs declarations in accordance with customs regulations. The course specifically aims to develop students'ability to analyze and implement customs procedures through the study of in-bond processing regime applications and case studies.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach the basic laws within the scope of customs legislation.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P4 It organizes and controls the documents and documentation used in foreign trade. 2
P2 It carries out basic activities in foreign trade and customs clearance procedures. 5
P5 They interpret foreign trade legislation and apply it to transaction processes. 5
P13 He/She knows the basic characteristics of the fundamental concepts and institutions of law. 1
P3 He/She knows and applies international transportation and logistics operations. 2
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. P.4.3
O2 It develops monograph solutions within the scope of DİR. P.4.2 1
O3 It analyzes the process of preparing a customs declaration. P.4.1 1
O4 Analyzes customs declarations, customs documents, and foreign trade procedures through practical application. P.2.2 1
O5 Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. P.2.3 1
O6 It evaluates the fundamental characteristics of customs regimes and the implementation processes of economically effective customs regimes. P.2.4 1
O7 Observes foreign trade and customs clearance activities in a work setting, participates in the implementation processes, and applies their professional knowledge and skills. P.2.5 1
O8 Defines the basic concepts, parties, and operational workflow in foreign trade. P.2.6 1
O9 It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. P.2.1 1
O10 It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. P.9.7
O11 Defines the basic concepts, parties, and operational workflow in foreign trade. P.9.1
O12 Interprets customs regulations, economically effective customs regimes, and foreign trade regulations, and applies them to operational processes. P.5.3 1
O13 It analyzes and evaluates the implementation processes of the in-bond processing, out-of-bond processing, bonded warehouse, and temporary import regimes. P.5.2 1
O14 Analyzes customs declaration preparation processes and DIR applications in accordance with the regulations. P.5.4 1
O15 It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. P.5.1 1
O16 It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. P.13.6 1
O17 It analyzes the parties' responsibilities for risk and costs in accordance with current rules governing terms of delivery. P.3.5 1
O18 Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. P.3.6 1
O19 It analyzes the parties' responsibilities for risk and costs in accordance with current rules governing terms of delivery. P.10.4
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Course Overview and Introduction to Customs Regulations
2 The Concept of Customs Regimes and Customs Procedures in Foreign Trade
3 Regime for the entry of goods into free circulation
4 Export Regulations and Export Customs Procedures
5 Transit Regime and Transit Procedures
6 Bonded Warehouse Regime and Bonded Warehouse Practices
7 Assessment of Other Customs Regimes and Regulations
8 Midterm Exam
9 Inward Processing Regime (IPR) and Implementation Guidelines
10 Offshore Processing Regime and Implementation Guidelines
11 Temporary Import Regime, Processing Regime Under Customs Control
12 Customs declaration and customs documents
13 Monograph solutions and declaration practices under the DIR
14 Final Exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Customs Regimes and Practices
Customs Regulations
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 1 40 40
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 1 60 60
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 142
Total Work Load / 30 4,73
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P2 P3 P4 P5 P9 P10 P13
O1 It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. 5 - - - 3 - -
O2 Analyzes customs declarations, customs documents, and foreign trade procedures through practical application. 5 - - - - - -
O3 Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. 5 3 5 - - - -
O4 It evaluates the fundamental characteristics of customs regimes and the implementation processes of economically effective customs regimes. 5 - - - - - -
O5 Observes foreign trade and customs clearance activities in a work setting, participates in the implementation processes, and applies their professional knowledge and skills. 5 - - - - - -
O6 Defines the basic concepts, parties, and operational workflow in foreign trade. 5 - - - 3 - -
O7 It analyzes the parties' responsibilities for risk and costs in accordance with current rules governing terms of delivery. - 3 - - - - -
O8 Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. 5 4 - - - 2 -
O9 It analyzes the process of preparing a customs declaration. 5 - - - - - -
O10 It develops monograph solutions within the scope of DİR. 5 - - - - - -
O11 Prepares the basic commercial and shipping documents required for a foreign trade transaction. - - - - - - -
O12 It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. - - - 5 - - 3
O13 It analyzes and evaluates the implementation processes of the in-bond processing, out-of-bond processing, bonded warehouse, and temporary import regimes. - - - 5 - - -
O14 Interprets customs regulations, economically effective customs regimes, and foreign trade regulations, and applies them to operational processes. - - - 5 - - -
O15 Analyzes customs declaration preparation processes and DIR applications in accordance with the regulations. - - - 5 - - -
O16 Defines the basic concepts, parties, and operational workflow in foreign trade. - - - - 5 - -
O17 It oversees the implementation procedures and legal requirements of export and import regulations. 5 - - - 4 - -
O18 It analyzes the parties' responsibilities for risk and costs in accordance with current rules governing terms of delivery. - 2 - - - 2 -
O19 It explains the fundamental principles of Turkish customs legislation and the operational structure of the customs administration. - - - 4 - - 3