Countries / EAEU & Central Asia
Uzbekistan
Aggregation of codes into transport packs for vegetable oil (draft)
Overview
Copies the Russian model and widens it every year. Almost 111,000 products are already marked. Vegetable oil is next in July 2027, with aggregation planned from January 2027, and jewellery could follow in 2029.
If you supply this market
- Get GS1 product numbers (GTIN) for every SKU and register with the national operator: ASL BELGISI.
- Order a code for every unit from the operator before production.
- Print and verify every code on the line; aggregate into cases and pallets where the product group requires it.
- Report the goods into circulation before they are sold.
Timeline
Coming next
- 1 Jan 2027Aggregation of codes into transport packs for vegetable oil (draft)
- 1 Jul 2027Vegetable oil (draft resolution, public consultation October 2026)
- 1 Jan 2029Jewellery for producers and importers, after a pilot to Dec 2027 (draft)
Already in force
- 2021Tobacco, alcohol, beer
- 2022Household appliances, medicines and medical devices
- 2024Water and soft drinks
- Jan 2026Car batteries
- May 2026Mineral fertilisers, plant protection products
What the code looks like
DataMatrix with a crypto tail (food and drink groups)
- (01) 09506000134352
- GTIN
- (21) 5Ab8Kz
- Serial number, issued by the national operator
- (93) dGh2
- Crypto tail: lets the state system check the code is genuine
Frequently asked questions
Is product marking mandatory in Uzbekistan?
Yes. Codes are required on many consumer product groups through ASL BELGISI.
What is already in force?
2021: Tobacco, alcohol, beer; 2022: Household appliances, medicines and medical devices; 2024: Water and soft drinks; Jan 2026: Car batteries; May 2026: Mineral fertilisers, plant protection products.
What code goes on the product?
DataMatrix with crypto protection.
Is aggregation required?
Required for several groups.
What changes next?
1 Jan 2027: Aggregation of codes into transport packs for vegetable oil (draft); 1 Jul 2027: Vegetable oil (draft resolution, public consultation October 2026); 1 Jan 2029: Jewellery for producers and importers, after a pilot to Dec 2027 (draft).
Are Russian Chestny ZNAK codes valid in Uzbekistan?
No. ASL BELGISI follows the same model but is a separate national system with its own codes. Goods for Uzbekistan need ASL BELGISI codes.
Where can I check the rules?
Start with gov.uz: digital marking. All sources are listed at the end of this page.