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Cheapest option
EMS
$34.42/kg
3-7 days
Fastest option
EMS
3-7 days
$34.42/kg
Duty-free under
$100
VAT / Sales Tax: 12%
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Data as of April 2026
Phone / documents (0.5 kg)
$25.82
EMS
3-7 d
Clothing 2kg
$49.92
EMS
Box 5kg
$86.07
EMS
Heavy 10kg
$144.58
EMS
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EMS Express
★ 2.5(340)Delivery Time
3–7 days
Estimated Price
$34.42
Rates are estimates based on published tariffs. Actual rates may vary depending on account type, surcharges, fuel adjustments, and package dimensions. Contact carriers directly for exact quotes.
Estimated arrival
May 7 — 13, 2026
Business days only (excludes weekends and holidays)
Rates aggregated from public carrier data, updated weekly. How we collect data
Below de minimis threshold, no duty!: $100 USD
| Carrier | Included | Premium | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| DHL Express | Yes ($100) | 2.5% | Basic coverage included. Extended up to $50,000 |
| FedEx | Yes ($100) | 2.8% | Declared value coverage. Max $50,000 per package |
| UPS | Yes ($100) | 2.7% | Declared value. Max $50,000. High-value surcharge above $5,000 |
| EMS | Yes ($50) | — | Basic SDR-based compensation only. No premium option |
| USPS | Yes ($5) | 3% | Priority Mail Express includes $100. Extra insurance up to $5,000 |
| Royal Mail | Yes ($50) | 2.5% | Consequential loss cover. Max £2,500 for international |
| Aramex | No | 3% | Optional insurance. Covers damage and loss |
| SF Express | Yes ($30) | 2% | Basic coverage included for declared value |
| DPD | Yes ($520) | — | Standard liability €520. No premium insurance option |
| Japan Post | Yes ($200) | — | Registered mail includes coverage up to 200 SDR |
| Carrier | Previous | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSEMS Express | $34.08 | $34.42 | +1% |
Compared to rates from 30 days ago
Indicative rates for common product categories
| Category | HS Code | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 85 | 0-30% (smartphones 0%, TVs 20-30%) |
| Clothing | 61-62 | 10-30% (finished garments 20-30%) |
| Footwear | 64 | 10-30% |
| Food & Beverages | 01-24 | 0-30% |
| Machinery | 84 | 0-15% (industrial 0-5%) |
| Cosmetics | 33 | 10-20% |
| Books | 49 | 0% |
| Toys & Games | 95 | 10-20% |
Rates shown are for standard goods. Exact rate depends on HS code. Use the calculator below for your specific item.
State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan (customs.uz) manages imports. NOT an EAEU member, has its own customs regime but is an EAEU observer. Electronic customs system modernizing rapidly under Mirziyoyev reforms since 2016. Tashkent is the main customs hub (airport and rail). Navoi Free Economic Zone. VAT at 12% on imports. Remarkably high $1000 de minimis for personal imports. CIS preferential agreements. WTO accession in progress.
REFORMING RAPIDLY since 2016 under President Mirziyoyev. Foreign exchange liberalized (was black market-dependent before). $1000 de minimis for personal imports is one of the highest in the world, most personal online purchases enter duty-free. DHL, FedEx operate in Tashkent. Uzbek Post improving. Landlocked but Central Asian rail networks (from China and Russia) provide connectivity. Tashkent airport is a regional hub. Navoi airport FEZ offers cargo advantages. Customs.uz online portal. Corruption declining with reforms. Double-landlocked but improving logistics through multiple transit corridors.
Where to obtain documents
Certificate of origin: Issued by Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan. CT-1 form for CIS preferential trade. GSP certificates for EU/UK preferential access. Bilateral trade agreements with many countries. Import licenses: Required for: alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, weapons, precious metals, chemicals, some agricultural products. Conformity certificates required for consumer goods. Cryptographic equipment restricted. Reforms since 2016 significantly liberalized trade.
Limited direct trade data between DE and UZ. Most shipping routes go via major logistics hubs in Europe, UAE, or Singapore.
Key imports into UZ: Consumer goods, machinery, electronics. Key exports from DE: Vehicles, machinery, chemical products, electronics, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, precision instruments. EAEU members share customs rules. Detailed customs declaration required.
Based on shipper reports, delivery from DE to UZ takes 7-21 days depending on the service. Express couriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer faster delivery in 3-7 days. Accurate customs declarations are recommended to speed up the process.
| Category | Restrictions |
|---|---|
| Lithium batteries | Only installed in device. Standalone prohibited by air carriers. |
| Alcohol | Restricted or prohibited. Import license typically required. |
| Food | Phytosanitary certificate may be required. Perishables: express only. |
| Medications | Up to 3-month supply with prescription. Commercial import needs license. |
| Art & antiques | Export permit may be needed. Insurance strongly recommended. |
| Electronics | Check voltage. Some countries require CE/FCC certification. |
DE and UZ are both members of the following trade agreements: WTO. These agreements may provide reduced or zero customs duties on qualifying goods. Be sure to obtain a certificate of origin to take advantage of preferential tariff rates.
VAT/GST rate: 12%. Applies to: CIF value + duty. VAT at 12% on imports. Basic food items and children's goods at reduced rates.
We found 1 shipping options from Germany to Uzbekistan. The cheapest option is EMS (EMS Express) starting from $34.42 for 1 kg. The fastest delivery is EMS in 3–7 days. Express carriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) offer fast delivery with tracking, while postal services provide more affordable rates.
Duty-free threshold
$100
VAT / Sales Tax
12%
Average duty rate
20%
Customs rates are approximate and may vary by product category. Check with local customs for exact rates.
The most affordable option for shipping from Germany to Uzbekistan is typically EMS (EMS Express), starting from approximately $34.42 for a 1 kg package. Postal services generally offer the lowest rates, while express couriers are faster but more expensive.
Delivery times from Germany to Uzbekistan range from 3 to 7 days depending on the service. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) typically deliver in {min_days}-7 days, while economy options may take 10-{max_days} days.
Yes, most carriers offer package tracking for shipments from Germany to Uzbekistan. Express services provide real-time tracking updates, while economy postal services may have limited tracking.
Import duties and taxes may apply when shipping to Uzbekistan. The duty-free threshold is $100. Above this value, you may need to pay VAT (12%) and import duties (average 20%). Check with local customs for exact rates.
Items prohibited for import into UZ include: Drugs, weapons, extremist materials, certain medications without prescription. Always check the latest regulations before shipping.
To ship from DE to UZ you will typically need: Commercial invoice, packing list, customs declaration. Specific requirements depend on the type of goods and shipment value.
Yes, DE and UZ share the following trade agreements: WTO. These can reduce or eliminate customs duties on qualifying goods when a proper certificate of origin is provided.
EAEU members share customs rules. Detailed customs declaration required. Customs clearance is typically faster when documentation is complete and accurate. Use courier services for expedited clearance.
The de minimis threshold for UZ is $1000. Shipments valued below this amount are exempt from import duties, though VAT/GST may still apply.
VAT/GST rate: 12%. CIF value + duty. VAT at 12% on imports. Basic food items and children's goods at reduced rates.
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