Change the conditions for enjoying the priority regime on customs
On January 21, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 08/2015/ND-CP detailing, and providing measures to implement, the Customs Law regarding customs procedures and customs inspection, supervision and control and takes effect on March 15, 2015; within that one of the important content is the relaxation on conditions for...
THE WITHDRAWAL PLAN OF DEPOSITS MUST BE SENT BEFORE THREE MONTHS
On January 24, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 08/2017/TT-BTC dated January 24, 2017 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the management and use of environmental remediation deposits paid by mining organizations, promulgates the deposit payer shall send withdrawal plan of deposits to the deposit receiver...
To free export tax for Vietnamese green label
On August 09, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 128/2016/TT-BTC on export duty exemption and reduction for environment-friendly products; and products from waste recycling and treatment activities prescribed in the Government’s Decree No. 19/2015/ND-CP of February 14, 2015, detailing a number of articles of the Law...
In 2020, GDP per capita is approximately 3,200 – 3,500 USD
The Resolution No. 142/2016/QH13 on 5-year socio- economic development plan from 2016-2020 passed by the National Assembly on April 12, 2016, Stabilize the macro- economy and boost the growth of national economy; restructure the economy, improve productivity and competitiveness. Foster national cultures, democracy, social justice, social welfare and security…
The...
Pilot procedures for online issuance of certificate of origin
On April 24, 2015, the Minister of Industry and Trade signed the Decision No. 4082/QD-BCT on pilot procedures for online issuance of Certificate of Origin.
Accordingly, within 03 months from April 24, 2015, the pilot procedures for online issuance of Certificate of Origin are applicable to applications for the Certificate...
To ban some HS codes of asbestos
On September 09, 2016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD promulgating the list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import.
In accordance with the Circular, The list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import includes Crocidolite:
Crocidolite (blue asbestos): fibrous,...
BANNED FROM MOTORBIKE DRIVING WITH THE VISION LESS THAN 4/10
This is a part of the Joint-Circular No. 24/2015/TTLT-BYT-BGTVT dated August 21, 2015 of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Transport on the Regulations on health standards for drivers, medical facilities for checking up driver’s health.
Specifically, health standards for the driver driving vehicles of category A1 are...
Fees for flights over the vietnam’s airspace
On October 06, 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 146/2016/TT-BTC dated October 06, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance providing for fees for flights over the Vietnam’s airspace and the collection, transfer and management thereof.
Accordingly, the fee for flight distance over the Vietnam's airspace under 500...
Medical establishments operating as enterprises may decide on price rates
On December 15, 2014, the Government issued the Resolution No. 93/NQ-CP dated December 15, 2014 on a number of mechanisms and policies on medical development. Under this Resolution, medical examination and treatment establishments operating as enterprises may decide on their price rates. All units shall declare and post up...
non-application of import tariff-rate quotas for unmanufactured tobacco originated from asean
This is the important content prescribed at the Circular No. 07/2015/TT-BCT dated May 12, 2015 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade prescribed the non-application of import tariff-rate quotas for un-manufactured tobacco originated from ASEAN.
At this Circular, the Ministry of Industry and Trade emphasizes not to apply import tariff-rate...

















