Importing a car from China to Uzbekistan: full landed-cost guide 2026
Duties, VAT, who can import, what gets in, shipping — and the DDP price of 28 popular Chinese models in Uzbekistan, computed by our rules engine with sources and verification dates.
Who can import and what gets in
- • Who can import: Individuals and companies may import; companies clear with tax registration and a foreign-trade contract, individuals pay under the same tariff
- • Imported passenger cars must meet Technical Regulation 237 (Euro 4 or better) and obtain a conformity document; China-spec models need model-by-model confirmation; RHD not recommended, verify before the first order
- • Duty is compound (ad valorem + USD per cc): new cars up to 1 year 15% + USD 0.4–1.25/cc, 1–3 years 30% + USD 1.8–3/cc, used 40% + USD 3/cc; BEV duty 0 and excise 0; the reduced rates for engines up to 1,200 cc expired on 1 January 2026
Tax rules and sources
- Customs tariff heading 8703: petrol/diesel cars pay compound duty (ad valorem + USD per cc), new up to 1 year 15%, 1–3 years 30%, used 40% + USD 3/cc; new hybrids up to 1 year 15%; BEV (8703 80) 0 ↗ official 2026-10-03
- Tax Code Art. 254: import VAT base = customs value + duty + excise; Art. 289 excisable goods list contains no ordinary M1 car (excise 0) ↗ official 2026-10-03
- State Tax Committee: standard VAT 12%, no increase before 2028 ↗ official 2026-10-03
- Cabinet Resolution 347 (current): recycling multipliers for M1 by cc and age (≤1000cc 30/90, 1000–2000cc 120/210, 2000–3000cc 180/330, 3000–3500cc 180/390, >3500cc 300/480 for ≤3 / >3 years) ↗ official 2026-10-03
- Cabinet Resolution 52/2025: from 1 May 2025 BEV (8703 80) recycling fee 120 BRV up to 3 years, 210 BRV over 3 years ↗ official 2026-10-03
- Presidential Decree UP-115 (June 2026): base calculation value (BRV) UZS 440,000 from 1 September 2026 ↗ official 2026-10-03
- Cabinet Resolution 55 Annex 1 (as of 21 July 2026): customs declaration fee 1–25 BRV by value; USD 10–20k 1.5 BRV, USD 20–40k 2.5 BRV ↗ official 2026-10-03
- Technical Regulation 237 (current) ss. 44-1 to 44-3: M/N vehicles need Euro 4 or better emissions evidence; no conformity document otherwise ↗ official 2026-10-03
- Kun.uz, 6 Jan 2026: reduced duty for cars up to 1,000 cc and 1,000–1,200 cc (15% + USD 0.4 / 0.6 per cc) expired on 1 January 2026; general rates apply ↗ verified 2026-10-04
- Kun.uz, 20 Dec 2022 / Decree PP-443: EVs and hybrids exempt from customs duty until 1 January 2030 (incl. local-assembly kits; the tariff line for complete BEVs is itself 0) ↗ verified 2026-10-04
No national age cap, but duty steps up with age: new cars (up to 1 year from manufacture) 15% + USD 0.4–1.25 per cc, 1–3 years 30% + USD 1.8–3 per cc, used 40% + USD 3 per cc; BEVs pay no duty and no excise, only 12% VAT (base CIF + duty) and the recycling fee. The recycling fee is BRV (UZS 440,000 from 1 September 2026) times a multiplier: BEVs and 1–2L petrol cars up to 3 years old 120 BRV ≈ UZS 52.8m (≈ USD 4,300, estimate), over 3 years 210 BRV; the per-cc part of the duty cannot be expressed by the engine, add about USD 900 for a new 1.5L petrol car and about USD 4,500 for a used one (estimate). Overland via Khorgos / Alashankou to Tashkent; emissions must be Euro 4 or better with a technical-regulation conformity document.
Popular models: DDP price in Uzbekistan
| Model | Ex-works | DDP |
|---|---|---|
| BYD Seal 05 DM-iExample configuration (reference price) · Plug-in hybrid · 1,498 cc | $10,710 | $24,845 |
| BYD Song Plus DM-iExample configuration (reference price) · Plug-in hybrid · 1,498 cc | $14,790 | $30,126 |
| BYD Atto 3 (Yuan Plus)Example configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $15,096 | $27,207 |
| BYD Seal EVExample configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $21,420 | $34,325 |
| BYD Atto 2 (Yuan Up)Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · Smart Drive 1098 · Battery electric | $14,178 | $25,000 |
| BYD DolphinQuoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 1098 · Battery electric | $14,617 | $26,666 |
| BYD Sealion 7Example configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $22,950 | $36,048 |
| BYD Han EVExample configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $22,440 | $35,474 |
| BYD Seal U (Sealion 6)Example configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $17,850 | $30,307 |
| BYD Tang EVExample configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $30,600 | $44,658 |
| Geely CoolrayQuoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 668 MT · Petrol/diesel · 1,500 cc | $7,589 | $20,803 |
| Geely Xingyue L (Monjaro)Example configuration (reference price) · Petrol/diesel · 1,969 cc | $17,340 | $33,427 |
| Zeekr 001Example configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $33,660 | $48,103 |
| Chery Tiggo 8 ProExample configuration (reference price) · Petrol/diesel · 1,598 cc | $15,300 | $30,787 |
| Changan CS75 PlusQuoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · Smart Champion Edition 1089 · Petrol/diesel · Displacement unknown | $11,730 | $26,164 |
| GWM Haval H6Example configuration (reference price) · Petrol/diesel · 1,998 cc | $13,770 | $28,806 |
| XPeng G6Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 2026 · EV 625 Max Tech Edition · Battery electric | $24,888 | $37,306 |
| MG4 EVExample configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $18,360 | $30,881 |
| Tesla Model Y (Shanghai-built)Example configuration (reference price) · Battery electric | $30,600 | $44,658 |
| XPeng G9Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 2026 · 625 Max · Battery electric | $34,578 | $48,213 |
| XPeng X9Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 2026 · EV 665 Max · Battery electric | $42,738 | $57,398 |
| XPeng MONA M03Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 540 Long Range Plus · Battery electric | $17,136 | $28,580 |
| AITO M7Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 2026 · 新M7 EREV Pro+ · Range extender · 1,499 cc | $39,282 | $61,828 |
| AITO M9Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 2026 · EREV Max+ 5-seat Edition · Range extender · Displacement unknown | $67,362 | $98,176 |
| MG5Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · Mexico Edition · Petrol/diesel · Displacement unknown | $6,375 | $17,884 |
| MG7Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 1379 · Petrol/diesel · 1,988 cc | $16,074 | $31,787 |
| Changan UNI-VQuoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 2025 · 2nd gen 新蓝鲸 1169 · Petrol/diesel · Displacement unknown | $11,220 | $25,503 |
| Changan Nevo Q05Quoted configuration · 2026-09-30 · 1019 · Powertrain unknown · Displacement unknown | $14,280 | $29,464 |
Available to order now
Cars you can order now: same-day quotes by model with maker photos. Sign up free to see every trim and the price to your own country.
Corolla Cross
0 km · PHEV
佛山市南海区领贤行汽车贸易有限公司
Price after free sign-up
GAC Trumpchi Trumpchi M8 领秀系列 390T 至尊版
2021 · 80,000 km · ICE
佛山市南海区领贤行汽车贸易有限公司
Price after free sign-up
BYD Han DM-i 121km 尊荣型
2023 · 140,000 km · PHEV
佛山市南海区领贤行汽车贸易有限公司
Price after free sign-up
Geely Coolray
ICE
LandedCar ✓
FOB $8,928+
Changan Nevo Q05
PHEV
LandedCar ✓
FOB $15,109+
Geely Coolray L
2025 · ICE
LandedCar ✓
FOB $11,391+
Changan Mazda CX-5
ICE
LandedCar ✓
FOB $17,536+
Changan Mazda CX-50
ICE
LandedCar ✓
FOB $20,698+
Other countries
UAEPortugal / EUKazakhstanKyrgyzstanSaudi ArabiaNigeriaKenyaGhanaMexicoPoland / EUGermany / EUUnited KingdomGeorgiaEthiopiaCôte d'IvoireSenegalItaly / EUSpain / EUFrance / EUNetherlands / EUBelgium / EUFinland / EUIcelandNorwaySweden / EUAustraliaNew ZealandTanzaniaCameroonBeninTogoBurkina FasoMaliGuineaSierra LeoneMauritaniaGabonEgyptMoroccoRwandaMadagascarSouth AfricaUgandaMauritiusCzechia / EUAustria / EUDenmark / EUIreland / EUGreece / EUHungary / EURomania / EUBulgaria / EUCroatia / EUSlovakia / EUSlovenia / EULithuania / EULatvia / EUEstonia / EULuxembourg / EUMalta / EUCyprus / EUSwitzerlandArmeniaOman · SoharQatar · Hamad PortKuwaitBahrainPhilippinesVietnamChilePeruColombiaMontenegroIsraelRussia · reference
Indicative only: rates, freight and rules change. Every rule shows its source; verify before you commit.