Complete Guide to Importing Goods into Uzbekistan
Everything you need to know about customs procedures, duties, taxes, and required documentation
Individual Import (Personal Use)
Shaxsiy Ehtiyoj uchun Import
Duty-Free Limits
Air Transport
$1,000 per entry / $2,000 per year
Rail/River Transport
$500 per entry / $1,000 per year
Road Transport
$300 per entry
On Foot
$300 per entry
Single Customs Payment (YBT)
If you exceed the duty-free limit, you pay a simplified Single Customs Payment (YBT):
- 30% of the excess value, OR
- $3 per kg of excess weight
- Whichever is higher
Commercial Import
Tijoriy Maqsadda Import
Calculation Method (CIF Basis)
Customs Value (CV)
Selling Price + Logistics + Insurance
Customs Duty (CD)
CV × Duty Rate (from TIF TN code)
Excise Tax (ET)
(CV + CD) × Excise Rate (if applicable)
VAT (12%)
(CV + CD + ET) × 12%
Customs Clearance Fee
Based on CV range (in BCU units)
Mobile Phone Import
Special rules and IMEI registration
Mandatory Declaration
All mobile devices must be declared at customs. Failure to declare results in a 30% duty fee during IMEI registration.
- Maximum 2 devices per entry for personal use
- 3rd device and above: commercial import rules apply
- IMEI registration fee: 20% of BCU per device
- Register at uzimei.uz within 30 days
Required Documents
Documentation for customs clearance
Individual Import
- Passport
- Customs declaration form
- Purchase receipt/invoice
Commercial Import
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Bill of lading / Airway bill
- Certificate of origin
- Conformity certificate (if required)