RESOLUTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of November 3, 2017 No. PP-3351

About measures for further liberalization of foreign trade activity and support of subjects of entrepreneurship

For the purpose of further liberalization of foreign trade activity, growth in volumes and expansion of the range of delivery to export of products demanded in the foreign markets, increase in competitiveness and financial stability of subjects of entrepreneurship:

1. Enter procedure according to which:

b) subjects of entrepreneurship (except the organizations from shares of the state in the authorized capital more than 50 percent, except for Uzsanoateksport Joint-stock company) are granted the right to perform commodity export, works and services, except for fresh fruit and vegetable products and goods specified in appendix to this resolution (further - primary goods), for foreign currency without advance payment, opening of the letter of credit, registration of guarantee of bank and availability of the policy on insurance of the export contract upon policy and commercial risks.

The customs clearance of the exported goods, except for the primary goods specified in appendix * to this resolution, and also the goods exported based on invoice is performed without the certificate of calculations in the Single electronic information system of the foreign trade transactions (further - EEISVO).

Determine that commodity export, works and services can be performed in accordance with the terms of this subitem only in case of absence at the subject of entrepreneurship of overdue receivables on earlier performed export transactions. At the same time behind the exporter the right to perform commodity export, works and services on the terms of advance payment, opening of the letter of credit, and also in the presence of guarantee of banks of the buyer or the policy of assurance of export contracts of policy and commercial risks remains.

Responsibility for formation of overdue receivables on the foreign trade transactions is born directly by subjects of entrepreneurship;

c) the measure of responsibility for formation of overdue receivables for import transactions applied concerning the exporters which allowed overdue receivables on export transactions extends to importers (except the organizations from shares of the state in the authorized capital more than 50 percent);

d) in case of force majeure (force majeure) the term of receipt of revenue in foreign currency is prolonged for the period of duration of force majeure confirmed with authorized body of the state where the ego action took place;

e) in case of revenues to the account of the exporter of goods, works and services of the amount of insurance indemnity (in national and/or foreign currencies) according to the policy of assurance of the export contract, receivables amount under this export contract for the purposes of application of financial sanctions decreases by the amount of the arrived insurance indemnity;

e) the requirement for obligatory submission of the export cargo customs declaration by importers for confirmation of customs value of the goods imported on customs area of the Republic of Uzbekistan using privileges on customs payments is cancelled;

g) the requirement for issue of permission by bodies of the State Customs Service of re-export of the goods which are under customs regime "temporary import" is cancelled.

2. Grant to subjects of entrepreneurship the right since December 1, 2017 to perform commodity export (except for primary goods), works and services without the conclusion of the export contract, based on invoices, with entering of information into EEISVO after implementation of 50 percent advance payment into accounts of exporters in banks of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

At the same time concerning export of fresh fruit and vegetable products, grapes, melon cultures, bean, and also dried vegetables and fruit separate requirements according to the legislation are established.

Permit subjects of entrepreneurship in case of adoption by their governing bodies of decisions on write-off of the accounts payable according to contracts in foreign trade formed till September 5, 2017, not charge the tax liabilities on the written-off accounts payable amount.

3. To provide to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan:

on permanent basis deep studying of the current and perspective environment of the foreign markets according to the main nomenclature of export deliveries;

identification of new potential opportunities for extension of the nomenclature of export of products of subjects of entrepreneurship.

4. Assign, since January 1, 2018, task on technical support and operation of EEISVO to the Ministry of development of information technologies and communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

To provide to the State Customs Committee, the Central bank and the Ministry of development of information technologies and communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan till January 1, 2018 reception-transmission of EEISVO with its technical documentation, initial codes of the software used in case of data processing.

To the ministry of development of information technologies and communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the purpose of enhancement of work of EEISVO to create the working group of number of representatives of the interested ministries and departments, with assignment of tasks on it on simplification till July 1, 2018 of procedure for input by exporters and importers of data in EEISVO.

4-1. To the State Customs Committee till December 1, 2019 to organize information exchange with the Central bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan on data exchange about passenger customs declarations and amounts of the imported cash foreign currency over the established regulations.

5. To the Ministry of Health, the Agency on quarantine and protection of plants, the State committee of veterinary science and development of livestock production, the State committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on ecology and environmental protection, the Uzstandart Agency and LO of Uzbekekspertiz for the purpose of acceleration of implementation of export-import transactions, increase in efficiency of application of information and communication technologies in the course of customs clearance of goods to provide timely and complete information input about the issued certificates and documents of allowing nature in the unified customs information system "Single Window".

6. To the Ministry of Foreign Trade together with the State Customs Committee, the Central bank, the State Tax Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan and other interested ministries and departments:

in a month to introduce the draft of the regulatory legal act providing simplification of procedure for commodity exportation (products), the exhibition actions intended for carrying out to the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

in two-month time to make in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan offers on the changes and amendments in the legislation following from this resolution;

on permanent basis to provide monitoring of efficiency of the regulations entered by this resolution and, if necessary, to make offers on further enhancement of the legislation.

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