Tunisia to France Trade Corridor
Tunisia to France: $9.5B bilateral trade, +1.9% YoY, rank #38 corridor, 3% average applied tariff, FTA status: FTA Active.
Key facts
- Bilateral trade: $9.5B
- Year on year growth: +1.9%
- Corridor rank: #38 on ExportIQ
- Average applied tariff: 3%
- Trade agreement status: FTA Active
- Typical transit time: 2-3 days
- Key ports: Tunis (Rades), Sfax, Marseille, Le Havre
Trade relationship
Tunisia-France trade is deeply integrated through automotive supply chains, textile manufacturing, and energy. Tunisian automotive wiring harnesses and textiles serve French manufacturers, while French food products and machinery flow south.
Top traded products between Tunisia and France
The largest product groups on this corridor are Electrical equipment (wiring), Apparel and textiles, Petroleum. Together they make up 52.6% of bilateral trade.
| HS Chapter | Product | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Electrical equipment (wiring) | $2.5B | 26.3% |
| 62 | Apparel and textiles | $1.5B | 15.8% |
| 27 | Petroleum | $1.0B | 10.5% |
| 84 | Machinery | $700M | 7.4% |
| 15 | Olive oil | $500M | 5.3% |
| 87 | Vehicle parts | $400M | 4.2% |
Tariffs and trade agreements
The average applied tariff is 3%. Free trade agreement status: FTA Active.
Applicable trade agreements:
- EU-Tunisia Association
- WTO
Required certifications
Exporters on this corridor should expect to provide 3 certifications.
- INNORPI
- CE Marking
- ISO 9001
Trade logistics and key ports
Estimated transit time is 2-3 days. The corridor runs through 4 key ports.
- Tunis (Rades)
- Sfax
- Marseille
- Le Havre
Check duty and demand for your product on this corridor
Questions, answered
- What are the top products traded between Tunisia and France?
- Electrical equipment (wiring), Apparel and textiles, Petroleum
- What is the average tariff rate for Tunisia to France trade?
- The average applied tariff rate is 3%. FTA status: FTA Active.
- How long does shipping take from Tunisia to France?
- Typical transit time is 2-3 days via Tunis (Rades) and Sfax.
- How large is trade between Tunisia and France?
- Bilateral trade is $9.5B, up 1.9% year on year. It ranks #38 among the corridors ExportIQ tracks.
- Which certifications are required for Tunisia to France exports?
- Required certifications: INNORPI, CE Marking, ISO 9001.