Uzbekistan has extended the duty-free import of bananas, citrus and other fruits for another year

Published 2024년 1월 3일

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The President of Uzbekistan extended the zero rate of import customs duty on various food products until January 1, 2025 to stabilize prices and address inflation. The list includes food by-products, fruits, vegetables, coffee, tea, and children's clothing. The government has also tasked a commission to prevent a sharp rise in sugar prices and assess the effectiveness of the benefits applied.

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The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, by his decree, extended the application of the zero rate of import customs duty on a number of food products until January 1, 2025. The decision is aimed at ensuring price stability in the domestic market and curbing inflation, a government source told Gazeta.uz. The document extended until January 1, 2025 the application of the zero rate of import customs duty on goods specified in Appendix No. 1 to the presidential decree of May 31, 2022 (UP-145) and the decree of March 23, 2023 (UP-41). These are food by-products of cattle, fish, milk, cream, butter, eggs, bananas, citrus fruits, fruits, onions and some vegetables, coffee, tea, vegetable oils, flour, cereals, flour and pasta, water, hair products , children's clothing and others (see full list via links). Read also: Volumes of pineapple imports to the Uzbekistan market have increased sharply Until the end of 2024, the double customs duty rate will not apply to goods originating from ...

Source: Eastfruit