According to preliminary reports, the State Customs Committee (SCC) transferred 1,511,800trln manats in customs duties and taxes to the state budget over 10 months of 2005 instead of the forecasted 1,408,230trln manats (some $290.5m), having fulfilled the forecast for 107.35%.
This figure is for 460,750bn manats or 43.84% more as compared to the similar period of the last year, SCC told Trend.
SCS transferred 1,301,570trln manats in customs fees and taxes for the import-export deals for the previous 2004.
On 01.11.2005 official rate of USD in regard to Azerbaijani manats was 4597 AZM.