Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- From 1 June 2022, excise tax rates on alcohol, tobacco products and oil products will increase in Uzbekistan, the press service of the State Customs Committee reported on the changes made to the Tax Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The increase in rates, envisaged by the annual budget, will average 10%.

Thus, the new excise rate on cigarettes, cigarettes, cigarillos, bidis, kreteks produced in Uzbekistan will be 203,500 soums per 1,000 pieces.

Excise rates for alcoholic products produced in Uzbekistan (for 1 dal):

ethyl alcohol (rectified from food raw materials or technical from the ether-aldehyde fraction), the head fraction of ethyl alcohol - 14,900 soums.

Vodka, cognac and other alcoholic products:

volume fraction of alcohol up to 40% - 138,000 soums (+10.3%);

volume fraction of alcohol over 40% - 228,000 soums (+10.3%).

Excise taxes on fuel and oil products are also being increased (for producers and importers, and for end users).

Excise rates for petroleum products and some other excisable goods (in tons):

gasoline AI-80 – 275,000 soums;

gasoline AI-90 and higher – 275,000 soums;

jet fuel – 220,000 soums;

diesel fuel – 264,000 soums;

diesel fuel KSO - 237,600 soums;

engine oil for diesel and injection engines – 374,000 soums.

Goods sold to the final consumer:

gasoline (per 1 liter/per 1 ton) - 385 soums/512,000 soums;

diesel fuel (per 1 liter/per 1 ton) - 385 soums/468,000 soums;

liquefied gas (per 1 liter / per 1 ton) - 385 soums / 730,000 soums;

compressed gas (for 1 cubic meter) - 550 soums.