The Role of Customs and Tariff Regulation and Customs Control in Ensuring Economic Security of Kyrgyzstan

Abstract The article examines the role of customs and tariff regulation and customs control in ensuring the economic security of the country. It describes the main instruments of customs and tariff policy, including the establishment of customs duties, taxes, fees, quotas and licenses for the import and export of goods. It emphasizes the importance of a balance between protecting the domestic market and developing foreign economic relations. It also notes the need to take into account international obligations and international law when forming customs and tariff policy and implementing customs control. The article examines the economic costs of Kyrgyzstan associated with violations in the sphere of foreign economic activity and customs regulation. The main focus is on problems at the stages of release of goods and post-customs control. To overcome the identified problems, comprehensive measures are proposed, including the development of methodological recommendations, training for employees, interaction with experts, automation of customs processes and the creation of an integrated database. The introduction of innovative simulators to improve the skills of employees is also mentioned. The purpose of the proposed measures is to improve the efficiency of customs control and create a transparent environment for participants in foreign economic activity, which should contribute to the economic development of Kyrgyzstan. Keywords: economic security, customs authorities, foreign economic activity, customs tariff regulation, customs duties, customs tariffs, customs control. Citation: Zhantaeva, G. G., Dzheenalieva, A. T., & Andashev, U. T. (2025). The role of customs and tariff regulation and customs control in ensuring economic security of Kyrgyzstan. The Review of Law, International Politics and Economics, 1(1), [pp.25-35].