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UNNExT Workshops on Trade Facilitation

Almaty, Kazakhstan 4-6 May 2015

UNNExT Workshop on Trade Facilitation and Paperless Systems for Agrifood Products

Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation Current status of trade facilitation and paperless trade measures for Agrifood products in AZERBAIJAN

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I Agricultural lands – 4.8 mln ha I Labor force – 40% I Share in GDP in 2013 – 5,3% I Cereals taking the leading role in a/c

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I Climatic zones/types – 9 out of 11

Overview of Agriculture sector

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Overview of Agriculture sector

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PLANT GROWING Vegetables Root vegetables Fruit vegetables Cucurbitaceous Leaf vegetables Greenery Bulb vegetables Fruits Subtropical and Mediterranean Pome fruits Stone fruits Berries Dry fruits Cereals Wheat Rye Rice Maize Legume Other Technical crops Cotton Tea Tobacco Sugar beet Sunflowers Other Floriculture Viticulture

Agricultural products

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Food Production Statistics

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2011 2012 2013 Fruits and vegetables, 1000 tons 1981 2026 2090 Milk and dairy products, 1000 tons 1622 1720 1821 Fruit and vegetable juice, 1000 tons 33,7 29,7 33,8 Fish and fish products, 1000 tons 45,5 50,7 51 Canned fruits and vegetables, 1000 tons 127 125 127 Eggs, 1000 units 1011 1227 1401 Vegetable oils, 1000 tons 44,5 67,4 63,3 Sugar and sugar products, 1000 tons 364 362 428 Flour, 1000 tons 1328 1382 Natural tea, 1000 tons 10,95 10,7 7,5

Manufacture of main types of products in natural value

2011 2012 2013 Meat-total, 1000 tons 263,7 285,6 297,9 Beef 117 120 123 Mutton and goat 74,4 76 76,7 Poultry meat 71,6 89,3 97,5

Production of main sorts of meat Manufacture of main types of beverages in natural value

Beverages 2011 2012 2013 Wine (dkl.) 754.6 1063 1063 Fruit and vegetable juice (tonnes) 33709 29693 33785

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Export statistics

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Exports of main food products

Goods Quantity Value, thsd.US dollar 2012 2013 2012 2013 Potatoes, tons 58797,4 53936,5 20167,6 21510,0 Fresh vegetables, tons 54623,7 65518,5 35620,2 55595,2 Fresh fruit, tons 220358,1 173239,3 207735,3 173311,6 Tea, tons 7036,0 7585,8 37431,1 44343,0 Vegetable oil, tons 33418,3 36 992,3 106153,6 110 009,4 Margarine, other nutrient mixtures, tons 17996,7 20 190,0 40946,6 45035,5 Sugar, thsd. tons 213,2 249,3 214163,8 243642,5 Macaroni, tons 3169,4 2413,1 1857,9 1553,5 Cannes fruits and vegetables, tons 8712,5 12033,3 Fruit and vegetable juice, tons 9826,8 9931,7 Wine, thsd.dkl 389,4 409,4 7135,4 6895,1 Tobacco, tons 2714,1 3 458,7 7912,9 10 757,4

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Export products:

I Fruit and vegetables I Meat and meat products I Dairy products I Canned goods I Natural Juices I Mineral water I Exotic fruits I Jams

Export opportunities in agriculture and food processing sectors

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Decrees and Laws

• n ICT development

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 The Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on “The Adoption of National Information Communication Technologies Strategy (2003-2012) for development of the Republic of Azerbaijan  Decree of the President of the Azerbaijan Republic On application of the «single window» principle during the inspection of goods and transport means moved across the pass points at the state border of the Azerbaijan Republic  Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan ‘On access to information’  Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan ‘On electron signature and electron document’  Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan “On electron trade”  State Program on Development of National Payment System in the Republic of Azerbaijan 2005–2007  Program of action on formation of the “Electronic government” (2005-2008)  State program for creation and development of the cosmic industry of Azerbaijani Republic

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 In January-February2015, AZN 3.5 bln-goods were sold to consumers in retail trade, more than 8.5% from previous year.  50.1% of the consumption goods made food products, drinks and tobacco products, 49.9% - non- food products.  Volume of e-trade turnover rose 1.5 times to AZN 1,688,700. Population purchased 92.7% of goods from legal entities’ trade networks, 7.3% - from individuals’. 95.9% of e-trade goods made non-food products.

Electronic Azerbaijan

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"State Program on Development of Information and Communication Technologies in 2010-2012 (Electronic Azerbaijan)”

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Electronic Azerbaijan

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G2C G2B G2G

Government - Citizen Government - Business Government - Government

Models of «e-Government»

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Single window in trade

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“Decree on the application of the principles of single window”, 11 November, 2008 Types of single window

 Single authority: The first is based on the principle of a single authority, where customs authorities are responsible for exercising or coordinating all border control functions for

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 Single system: The second type is a single system, which collects standardized data from traders, then processes and distributes it to all agencies involved in international trade.  Automated system: The third type is an automated system, where traders submit a single electronic declaration to relevant authorities for processing and approvals and these agencies send users electronic releases and approvals.

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Single window in trade

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Sanitary Quarantine, Veterinary and Phytosanitary control

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Management of quota and PL, Collection road duty

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Single Window

Registration of the transport Registration of the good

Sanitary Quarantine Control

Phytosanitary control Veterinary control Permission list Road Duty Treasurer Head of division

State border Customs checkpoint

Ministry

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Ministry of Transport Ministry of Health State Customs Committee

TRADERS

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The strategy of transition to paperless technologies

(Стратегия перехода к безбумажной технологии)

TRADERS

(Участник ВЭД) Transport Customs Bank Insurance Veterinary Quarantine cert. Phytosanitary Transport Customs Bank Insurance Veterinary Quarantine cert. Phytosanitary

TRADERS

(Участник ВЭД)

Single Window (Customs)

Transport Customs Bank Insurance Veterinary Quarantine cert. Phytosanitary …………… e-Customs

TRADERS

(Участник ВЭД)

• Electronic
• Paper

Транспорт Таможня Банк Страхование Ветеринария Санитар Карантин Фитосанитария Транспорт Таможня Банк Страхование Ветеринария Санитар Карантин Фитосанитария Транспорт Таможня Банк Страхование Ветеринария Санитар Карантин Фитосанитария ……………

• Электроника
• Бумага

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Electronic information portal

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The Ministry of Economy and Industry

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B2B (business to business)

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The Ministry of Economy and Industry

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AZPROMO

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• Export Promotion

Department

• Business Information

Center Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO)

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Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) Baku Business Center, Neftchilar ave. 44, Baku AZ1000 Azerbaijan www.azpromo.az Tel.: (+99412) 598 01 47/48; Fax: (+99412) 598 01 52

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Thank you for the attention!

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