Import of radioactive material, narcotics and psycho-pharmaceutics products is prohibited. Import of firearms, explosives and radioactive equipment meant for the petroleum industry requires the possession of a license.
The import of certain products, such as alcohol, tobacco, meat-based food products, etc. is limited by quotas or licenses for import.
Customs Duties or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... and taxes will be pending and need to be cleared while importing goods into Azerbaijan whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.
The valuation method is CIF.
Below table provide the Duty and Sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... for Azerbaijan:
| Duty Rates | Average Duty Rate | Sales Tax(GST) | Threshold on goods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% to 15% | 12.65% | VAT=18% VAT=VAT%(CIF + duty + Excise(if applicable)) | No Minimum Threshold in Azerbaijan |
For More information on custom codes and policy please visit Customs Code of the Azerbaijan Republic website.