The registration fee for smartphones is reduced in our country

The state tax rates on registration of mobile devices imported to Azerbaijan are being reduced.

This was reflected in the draft amendment to the Law "On State Duties", which was discussed in the 1st reading at the Milli Majlis.

With the amendment, the following state duty rates will be applied to the registration of mobile devices brought into the country for personal consumption by individuals, with the exception of mobile devices that are formalised by charging customs duty and value added tax when imported by legal entities, individuals for the purpose of sales and other entrepreneurial activities:

1. Mobile devices with a market price not exceeding 100 US dollars and not having the functions of saving photos, videos and access to the Internet - 15 manat. State tax rates on other mobile devices other than devices provided for in Article 33-5.1.1.1 of the Law:

1. When the market price is up to USD 100 - 20 manat;

2. When the market price is between 101 US Dollars and 200 US Dollars - 30 Manat;

3. When the market price is between USD 201 and USD 400 - 40 Manat;

4. When the market price is between USD 401 and USD 700 - 50 Manat;

5. When the market price is between USD 701 and USD 1000 - 70 Manat;

6. When the market price is above 1001 US dollars - 100 manat.

Mobile devices whose make and model and market price are not published on the official website of the institution (institution) designated by the relevant executive authority on the date of application for registration - 15 manat.