What caused the growth of customs receipts in February was studied

In February, customs receipts across Uzbekistan were studied. This was reported to the”river " by the Center for Economic Research and reform.

In the period under analysis, the receipts for customs duties increased by 22.4 percent compared to the same period of 2022. 

The highest increase in customs revenues was observed in Surkhandarya (47.3 percent), Samarkand (39 percent), Tashkent (25.9 percent), Fergana (19.2 percent) and Jizzakh (16 percent) regions, the Republic of Karakalpakstan (67.4 percent) and Tashkent (45 percent).

The growth of customs receipts is mainly due to the fact that the volume of imports by types of goods increased by almost 26% compared to the same period last year, including transportation equipment and its components, technical equipment, electrical equipment and its components, as well as food products.

Earlier it was reported that the revenues of the state budget in Uzbekistan in February exceeded 16 trillion soums.

According to him, in February of this year, revenues in the administration of tax authorities in the revenues of the state budget amounted to 13.4 trillion soums. Receipts on customs authorities amounted to 3.8 trillion soums.