Kazakhstan is the nearest large market.
Uzbekistan already sells these goods to the world, yet is almost absent from Kazakhstan's imports of finished products.
$9.8 bn
Kazakhstan's 2025 imports of 57 products Uzbek factories make; Uzbekistan's share is 4%
Sources: UN Comtrade
Where we start
| Sector | KZ imports, 2025 | UZ share | Market access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Textiles — first | $1,035 m | 3% | EAEU declaration, 7–14 days |
| Cable — in parallel | $450 m | 1% | TR CU 004 certificate, 4–6 weeks |
Sources: UN Comtrade, ТР ТС 017, ТР ТС 004
Worth knowing
Data Matrix from 1 December 2026
Labelling of light-industry goods in Kazakhstan; a code costs 3.14 ₸.
Sources: LANES Law, reformy.kz
Export Navigator
The state covers up to 80% of tender consulting costs and 50% of marketplace costs.
Sources: Daryo
ST-1
Certificate of origin for zero duty — up to 3 working days.
Sources: my.gov.uz
Sources
- Нацкомстат РУз: внешняя торговля, январь–сентябрь 2026
- UN Comtrade, annual data 2025 (Kazakhstan imports, Uzbekistan exports)
- Kazinform, 21.10.2026: Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan trade rises 29% as countries target $10 billion
- Декларация ТР ТС 017/2011 на одежду в РК: сроки и стоимость
- Сертификация кабеля в РК по ТР ТС 004/2011
- LANES Law, 06.11.2026: правила маркировки товаров лёгкой промышленности РК (Data Matrix)
- ПорталРеформ: стоимость кода маркировки лёгкой промышленности — 3,14 ₸
- Daryo, 18.08.2026: Export Navigator ($1 bn) and support for 2,000 companies
- my.gov.uz: сертификат происхождения товара