11 FEB 98
FM AMEMBASSY TASHKENT
UZBEKISTAN'S CUSTOMS TARIFF SCHEDULE ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 10, 1997:
GROUP DESCRIPTION RATE OF
DUTY
NUMBER
FOR ALL TYPES OF COMMODITY IMPORTS 3
(WORK AND SERVICES) EXCEPT:
06 CUT FLOWERS AND BUDS SUITABLE FOR 30
PREPARING BOUQUETS OR FOR USING AS
DECORATION, FRESH, DRIED, PAINTED,
WHITENED, SOAKED OR CURED BY OTHER
METHODS, AS WELL AS LEAVES, BRANCHES
AND OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS WITHOUT
FLOWERS AND BUOS
O7 VEGETABLES AND SOME OTHER ROOT PLANTS
AND BERRY PLANTS:
FRESH OR CHILLED TOMATOES 30
ONIONS 30
GARLIC 30
CUCUMBERS 30
CANNED VEGETABLES FOR SHORT TERM 30
STORAGE AND DRIED VEGETABLES
EDIBLE FRUITS AND NUTS;
08 30
PEEL AND SKIN OF CITRUS CULTURES OR
MELONS AND PUMPKINS
09 NON-FERMENTED GREEN TEA, PACKAGED IN 10
NO MORE THAN 3 KGS
FERMENTED BLACK TEA, OR PARTIALLY 10
FERMENTED, PACKAGED, IN NO MORE THAN
3 KGS
16 MEAT AND FISH PRODUCTS INCLUDING 10
CRAYFISH
SAUSAGES AND OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCTS
OF MEAT, MEAT SUBPRODUCTS AND BLOOD;
DIFFERENT READY AND CANNED PRODUCTS 10
OF MEAT, MEAT PRODUCTS OR BLOOD
17 CONFECTIONARY PRODUCED OUT OF SUGAR 30
(INCLUDING WHITE CHOCOLATE) AND NOT
CONTAINING CACAO
19 PRODUCTS PRODUCED OUT OF CEREALS, 20
FLOUR, STARCH AND MILK; STARCHY
CONFECTIONARY
20 PROCESSED VEGETABLE, FRUIT, NUTS AND
PLANTS:
CUCUMBERS AND GHERKINS 30
ONIONS 30
TOMATOES, COOKED OR PRESERVED WITH NO 30
VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID ADDED
OTHER VEGETABLES AND NUTS 30
FRUIT JUICES 30
FRUIT JUICES (CITRUS, ETC.) 20
21 OTHER FOOD PRODUCTS:
KETCHUP AND OTHER TOMATO SAUCES 30
22 ALCOHOLIC AND NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS
(EXCEPT VINEGAR):
MINERAL WATER 30, BUT
NO LESS
THAN 0.15
ECU PER 1
LITER
BEER 30, BUT
NO LESS
THAN 0,3
ECU PER 1
LITER
WINES 30, BUT
NO LESS
THAN 0.5
ECU PER 1
LITER
STRONG ALCOHOLIC DRINKS 30, BUT
NO LESS
THAN 1
ECU PER 1
LITER
23 DOG AND CAT FOOD PACKAGED FOR RETAIL 30
SALE
24 CIGARS (INCLUDING CIGARS WITH CUT 30
ENDS), CIGARILLO AND CIGARETTES
PRODUCED FROM TOBACCO OR ITS
SUBSTITUTES
25 SALT 30
27 DIESEL FUEL, GAS, GASOILS 30
33 PERFUME AND COSMETIC GOODS 30
34 AUTOMOBILE COSMETIC GOODS 30
34 AUTOMOBILE CLEANING SUBSTANCES 10
37 PHOTO AND CINEMA RELATED GOODS 30
39 ARTICLES FOR CLOTHES DECORATION AND 30
ACCESSORIES MADE OF PLASTIC
42 GOODS MADE OF LEATHER AND SYNTHETIC 30
LEATHER
CLOTHES AND CLOTHES ACCESSORIES MADE 30
OF REAL AND SYNTHETIC LEATHER
43 CLOTHES MADE OF REAL AND SYNTHETIC 15
FUR
46 PRODUCTS MADE OF STRAW, ALFA GRASS 30
AND OTHER MATERIALS FOR PLAITING
49 ADVERTISING MATERIALS, COMMODITY 30
CATALOGUES AND OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCTS
52 COTTON YARN AND FABRICS 30
53 OTHER PLANT TEXTILE FIBERS 30
54 FABRICS MADE OF SYNTHETIC THREADS 20
55 FABRICS MADE OF SYNTHETIC FIBER 20
56 COTTON WOOL, FELT AND NON-WOVEN 30
MATERIALS
57 CARPETS AND OTHER TEXTILE FLOOR 30
COVERINGS
59 LINOLEUM 30
60 KNITTED OR HAND MADE FABRICS 30
61 CLOTHES AND CLOTHES ACCESSORIES MADE 30
OF KNITTED FABRICS (EXCEPT CHILDREN'S
CLOTHES)
62 TEXTILE CLOTHES AND CLOTHES 30
ACCESSORIES (EXCEPT KNITTED WEAR)
63 OTHER READY TEXTILE COMMODITIES 30
LINEN FOR DINING-ROOM, TOILET AND 30
KITCHEN
USED CLOTHES AND OTHER USED GOODS 30
64 FOOTWEAR 30
65 HATS 10
66 UMBRELLAS, WALKING STICKS 30
67 ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS, LEAVES, FRUITS 30
AND THEIR PARTS, PRODUCTS MADE OF
THEM
68 PRODUCTS MADE OF STONE, GYPSUM, 30
CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA AND OF SIMILAR
MATERIALS
69 CERAMICS: CHINAWARE AND GLAZED 30
POTTERY
70 GLASS AND GLASSWARE:
GLASS MOLDED OR ROLLING IN SHEETS 30
CRYSTALWARE 30
71 NATURAL OR CULTIVATED PEARL 30
JEWELRY MADE OF PRECIOUS METALS, 30
PEARL AND STONES
JEWELRY MADE OF NON-PRECIOUS 30
METALS, PLATED WITH PRECIOUS METALS
COSTUME JEWELRY 30
74 COPPER AND COPPER PRODUCTS 20
75 NICKEL AND NICKEL PRODUCTS 5
76 PRODUCTS MADE OF ALUMINUM, EXCEPT 5
ALUMINUM FOIL USED IN PHARMACOLOGY
78 LEAD AND LEAD PRODUCTS 5
79 ZINC AND ZINC PRODUCTS 20
81 OTHER NON-PRECIOUS METALS 5
82 INSTRUMENTS, KNIFE PRODUCTS, SPOONS, 30
FORKS MADE OF NON-PRECIOUS METALS
83 OTHER PRODUCTS MADE OF NON-PRECIOUS 30
METALS NOT MENTIONED ELSEWHERE
84 COMPUTERS 30
PHOTOCOPIERS 30
85 TELEPHONE SETS AND MEANS OF FACSIMILE 30
COMMUNICATION (INCLUDING THERMOPAPER)
ELECTRIC DEVICES FOR SOUND 30
AMPLIFICATION
ELECTRIC RECORD PLAYERS 30
TAPE RECORDERS (AUDIO RECORDING 30
EQUIPMENT)
VIDEO RECORDING AND REPRODUCING 30
EQUIPMENT
RADIO EQUIPMENT 30
TELEVISION SETS 30
LIGHT BULBS 30
CABLE-CONDUCTOR PRODUCTS 30
87 WHEELED AND OTHER TYPE OF TRACTORS 30
AUTOMOBILES DESIGNED FOR 30
TRANSPORTATION OF NOT LESS THAN 10
PEOPLE
CAR WITH ENGINE CAPACITY:
UP TO 1,000 CC (NEW) 40, BUT NOT LESS
THAN 1.1 ECU PER
1 CC
1,000 - 1,500 CC (NEW) 45, BUT NOT LESS
THAN 1.4 ECU PER
1 CC
1,500 - 1,800 CC (NEW) 50, BUT NOT LESS
THAN 1.6 ECU PER
1 CC
1,800 - 3,000 CC (NEW) 60, BUT NOT LESS
THAN 2.2 ECU PER
1 CC
OVER 3,000 CC (NEW) 60, BUT NOT LESS
THAN 3.0 ECU PER
1 CC
CARS 100
LORRIES 30
CHASSIS WITH ENGINES FOR AUTOMOBILES 30
CLASSIFIED UNDER COMMODITY POSITION
8703
BACKS FOR AUTOMOBILES CLASSIFIED 30
UNDER COMMODITY POSITION 8703
MOTORCYCLES 30
FLYING APPARATUS, SPACE APPARATUS, 10
88
AND THEIR PARTS:
CIVIL AIRPLANES (ONLY TRANSPORT
AIRPLANES)
90 BINOCULARS 30
CAMERAS 30
MOVIE CAMERAS AND FILM PROJECTORS 30
IMAGE PROJECTORS 30
PHOTOCOPY MACHINES 30
EQUIPMENT FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC AND FILM 30
LABORATORIES
SCALES 30
ELECTRIC METERS 30
91 WATCHES AND THEIR PARTS 30
92 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; THEIR PARTS AND 30
ACCESSORIES
94 FURNITURE 30
LIGHTING FIXTURES 30
95 ARTICLES FOR ENTERTAINMENT GAMES 30
THERMOS FLASKS 30
96 OTHER READY PRODUCTS 30
97 ARTICLES OF ART, MATERIALS FOR 30
COLLECTION AND ANTIQUES
INDICATED RATES ARE ALSO FIXED FOR VEHICLES WITH DIESEL
ENGINES. USED CARS ARE DEFINED AS THOSE WHOSE WITH PRODUCTION
DATES IS AT LEAST THREE YEARS BEFORE THE DATE OF IMPORT.
IT SHOULD BE ALSO NOTED THAT STARTING FROM DECEMBER 1997
ACCORDING TO THE GOVERNMENT'S DECREE THE VAT RATE FOR ALL
TYPES WORK, SERVICES AND COMMODITY IMPORTS INTO UZBEKISTAN'S
TERRITORY IS 20 PERCENT. HOWEVER, FOR SEVERAL IMPORTANT
FOOD ITEMS SUCH AS FLOUR, SUGAR, BUTTER, MILK POWDER, FAT
AND VEGETABLE OIL, THE VAT RATE IS 10 PERCENT.
This report is provided courtesy of the Business
Information Service for the Newly
Independent States (BISNIS)
