What is the customs duty on an EV in Uzbekistan?

For EVs, customs duty and excise are 0%. You pay only 12% VAT and the recycling fee (120 BRV under 3 years, 210 BRV over 3 years).

Is there an age limit for electric vehicles?

No. The 7-year limit and Euro-5 rule apply only to ICE cars; EVs are exempt.

Electric vehicles are the most cost-effective class to import into Uzbekistan thanks to tax breaks.

Customs duty — 0% (for EVs).
Excise — 0%.
VAT — 12% of (customs value + shipping).
Recycling fee: 120 BRV under 3 years, 210 BRV over 3 years (since May 1, 2025).
Clearance fee — 2.5 BRV.

BRV (base calculation value) — 412,000 UZS.

Unlike petrol cars, an EV pays no duty (0% vs 15–40%) and no excise, and is exempt from the 7-year age and Euro-5 rules.

Cost depends on the car price and age. Run yours in the customs calculator and browse EVs in stock. Send a request.