On March 14, the President of Uzbekistan signed the decree, introducing significant changes to export procedures. The decree aims to align national regulations with World Trade Organization (WTO) standards while fostering the production of finished goods with added value.
Introduction of Export Duties
Effective from July 1, Uzbekistan will impose export customs duties on 86 types of goods. These include raw leather, semi-finished leather products, raw silk, cotton yarn, and knitted fabric goods. Previously, the export of these items was subject to association fees, which have now been abolished.
The decree also affects the export of meat...