Uzbekistan Expands Digital Labelling to Over 115,000 Products
As of July 1, 2025, Uzbekistan has registered 115,100 product names in its national catalogue of digitally labelled goods, according to the State Tax Committee.
Digital Product Labelling in Uzbekistan
Since its phased rollout in 2021, the digital labelling system has covered a growing number of goods. The goal is to improve product traceability, combat counterfeits, and strengthen tax compliance.
Currently, 1,000 domestic producers and 3,400 importers are active participants. Tashkent city, along with Tashkent and Samarkand regions, lead in the number of registered producers.
Which Industries Are Covered
By July, the system included:
- 2,200 companies in the home appliances sector
- 1,300 pharmaceutical firms
- 647 producers and importers of bottled water and soft drinks
Other sectors include alcohol and tobacco, both of which are regulated under the same system.
Kursiv Uzbekistan also reports that Japan is shifting its focus to South and Central Asia in a bid to secure foreign workers for its labour-strapped industries.
