More than 14,000 transport means were imported to Azerbaijan in January and February of this year in Azerbaijan. In February import dropped by 2.4% compared with the previous month.
According to the State Customs Committee, in February 6962 transport means were delivered to the country; in January - 7130.
The import of cars totaled 91.2% or 12,856. The SCC in contrast to last year, does not disclose data on second hand cars. Since the summer of 2012 the used cars must meet minimum environmental standards Euro-3.
In January this year, 209 buses, 894 trucks and 132 special equipment were brought to the country.
In 2012, imports of cars in Azerbaijan rose by 38% and totaled 89,652 units.
According to the SCC, total declared value of the transport means and spare parts delivered to the country was $115.6 million; by 13.7% less compared with the same period of last year. 08D
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