On 25 April 2015, Turkey initiates a safeguard investigation on "porcelain tableware and kitchenware" and "ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain" which are currently classified in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule under the customs tariff codes of 6911.10 and 6912.00.

Interested parties who wish to be taken into account in the investigation shall notify the Turkish investigating authority within 20 days from the date of the notification.