Customs duty on mobile phones will be zeroed out upon Uzbekistan's WTO accession
The Customs Committee reported: as part of WTO accession negotiations, an agreement has been reached on a zero import duty rate for mobile devices. Phones will become about 5% cheaper, the budget will lose 300–400 billion soums, VAT will remain in place. In the first ten months of 2026, 4.1 million devices were officially imported, with payments reaching 2 trillion soums.
Aziz Karimov