Uzbekistan is offering a 50% VAT refund to livestock and poultry farms from April 2025 to January 2028 under Cabinet Resolution No. 362, aiming to boost domestic meat, milk, and egg production.
Uzbekistan is implementing a 50% VAT refund for livestock and poultry farms under Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 362, issued on 12 June 2025. This refund applies from 1 April 2025 through to 1 January 2028, with payments scheduled by the 25th of each month.
In 2025, the country targets production of around 3.19 million tonnes of livestock meat, 1 million tonnes of poultry meat, 13.12 million tonnes of milk, and 10.5 billion eggs. Poultry exports are expected to generate USD 180 million in revenue, including USD 95 million from poultry meat and USD 69 million from eggs.
To be eligible, farms must either own or lease their land, fully pay all VAT due, derive at least 90% of their income from sales of meat, milk, and poultry products produced during the reporting period, and issue valid invoices with correct identification codes.