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Exports
If you are interested in developing your overseas trade, doing business with Kazakhstan exporters, importers, manufacturers and suppliers, or import products to your home country – Export Portal is your one stop destination. For global buyers who are looking for products made in Kazakhstan, exportportal.com is their best source to find Kazakhstan's companies listed on our website as per their respective categories, containing complete contact and product details. Thus your search for Kazakhstan’s suppliers and manufacturers is minimized and more target oriented. We assist importers and buyers worldwide to source Kazakhstan’s Sunflower Seed Oils, Kazakhstan’s Rice, Kazakhstan’s Nuts and Seeds, Kazakhstan’s Medical Equipment, Kazakhstan’s Textiles and Apparel, Kazakhstan’s Chemical Products and many others.
Kazakhstan has an export oriented economy, highly dependent on shipments of oil and related products (73 percent of total exports). Other exports include ferrous metals, copper, aluminum, zinc and uranium. Main export partners are China, Italy, Russia, Netherlandsб France, Switzerland, Ukraine and Canada.
If you are a Kazakhstan's seller, Export Portal encourages you to advertise your company globally as we have already helped thousands of Kazakhstan businesses reach international customers. Our mission is to facilitate exports and imports worldwide. After all, there are more than 1,5 billion consumers online. Export Portal will help you add some of them as your clients.
Export Portal is your gateway to international trade!
Customs requirements of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Customs Contacts
Website: http://e.customs.kz.ipaddress.com/
Email: gakbasova@q0100.customs.kz ; keden_kz@mail.ru
Address: 10 Beibitshilik St. Astana, Kazakhstan
Telephone: 7 (7172) 79-46-09
Kazakhstan is the 9th largest country in the world. It is the dominant nation of Central Asia in terms of economy, generating 60% of the region's GDP. Kazakhstan is bordered by Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. The country is a member of the United Nations, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, North Atlantic Cooperation Council, Commonwealth of Independent States. Kazakhstan established a customs union with Russia and Belarus, known as the Eurasian Economic Union.
Tariffs
Import taxes are applied on most goods imported into Kazakhstan from non-Customs Union countries.
Imported goods originating from countries with which Kazakhstan has special customs unions benefit from preferential tariffs or are fully or partially exempt from customs duties.
The average tariff constitutes 9%. Customs duties on food products vary from 0-80%, on other goods from 0-20%.
To sum up, while importing into Kazakhstan, importers will have to pay:
- a VAT of 12%
- customs duties, which vary from 0 -25% depending on the classification of the imported goods
- excise duties, for goods such as alcohol
Product certification, labelling and packaging
Goods such as carpets, textile floor coverings, knit clothing and textile clothing require labels in both the Kazakh and Russian languages.
Products should be securely packed, taking into account the nature of the goods, ways of transport and climatic conditions.
A wide range of products require a certificate of conformity, which can be mandatory or voluntary, depending on the type of the imported goods.
The following products require a certificates:
- agri-food products
- toys and kid’s clothing
- package materials
- electrical and telecommunications equipment
- transportation equipment and tools
- pharmaceuticals, healthcare products, perfumes
- arms
- gold and silver jewellery
- construction materials and wood
Documents for import:
- completed customs declaration
- transport and shipping documents
- certificate of conformity
- invoices,
- certificate of origin
- necessary licenses and permits
Sources:
http://www.ifcg.ru/en/information/customs-union.html
http://customs-info.linefor.com/kazakhstan-customs.html
http://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/kz/Documents/tax/KZ_Customs_Guide_2014.pdf