The introduction of mandatory electronic labeling for all excisable goods and the electronic system for tracking alcohol, tobacco products, and e-cigarette liquids (e-Excise) is proposed to be delayed by 10 months—from January 1, 2026, to November 1, 2026.
As of 1 January 2025 the excise stamp/consumption stamp design' becomes mandatory for tobacco and related products.
The design of the mark was adopted by Order no. 119 of October 15, 2024 regarding the amendment of MF Order no. 91/2019 regarding the approval of the "Excise Stamp/Consumption Stamp" brand design.
The Excide stamp / mark must have the following dimensions:
As of 16 August 2024, rules for the retail sale and consumption of alcohol and tobacco have been amended.
The amendments provide for the following:
prohibit the sale of alcohol and tobacco products to persons under the age of twenty-one;
he Tax Committee of Uzbekistan has been mandated to introduce supervisory measures over the registration in the national system – “Asl Belgisi”.
This registration is required for companies engaged in the retail sale of alcoholic and tobacco products, beer, medicines and household appliances, i.e. the goods that are subject to the mandatory digital marking / labelling.
As of 1 January 2025, importers and manufacturers of tobacco products in Uzbekistan are required to comply with the adopted Technical Regulation (TR) on the Safety of Tobacco Products in Uzbekistan. The adopted TR applies to tobacco products and devices intended to consume tobacco or nicotine.
The adopted Technical Regulation on the Safety of Tobacco Products does not apply for products that are:
- Intended for export or transit;
Kyrgyzstan has revised its framework regulation on mandatory identification marking (labelling) of certain product categories.
Market operators, such as producers and importers must mark all products that are subject to mandatory labelling, with identification marking.
As of 2 September 2021, the list of products subject to the mandatory identification marking in Kazakhstan has been revised.
The revised list mainly includes footwear and tobacco products.
The full list includes:
From 1 January 2021 until 28 February 2022 Russia is to conduct an experiment of labelling nicotine-containing products with ID marking (identification marking). The following products are to be subject to the experiment:
Occupational exposure limits, HS management, health and safety training, H&S management, occupational safety rules
Environmental liability, waste management, air protection, water management, hazardous substances management, dangerous goods transportation, use of chemicals…
Cosmetics, food, electronics, chemicals, clothing, textiles, other consumer goods
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