Trade in Vietnam

Upon Vietnam’s accession to the WTO in 2007, the services market in Vietnam has been liberalised in certain areas, including the trading of goods. Under Vietnamese law, the trading of goods covers the following areas:

Question: I would like to open a trading and distributor company in Vietnam with 50% stakeholder from Vietnam. We import French products such as chicken, beer, sparkling and powder milk... from wholesalers and investor from French. Please advise the legal procedure? Answer: I am Lawyer of SB Law. I was entrusted to provide...

Question: I am starting up an export company from the France. I will be exporting cosmetic products, vitamins and milk products from the Europe to Vietnam. After reading some of the regulations from Vietnam and ASEAN, it seems like there are some paperwork I need to  file and register. I am writing...

Question: Our partner in Vietnam has the chance to import the following fruits through a credible international supplier: Fish, Cashew nuts, wheat, maize etc They have not imported these products before but have a good network to distribute around vietnam. Are they able to import? If not, what is required? And how long will...

Q: We are Hongkong Investor and would like to set up Food & Beverage System (F&B System) in Vietnam? Please advise legal procedure A: This is reference to our discuss from which, we understand that you would like us to advise on establishment of 100% Foreign Invested Company (hereinafter referred...

Question: Now we need a open a trading company in Hanoi, Vietnam, can SBLAW give me some information? How can we open a trading company in Vietnam? How many investment need in USA? We neeed only 3 rooms flate/apartment, 1 room for living and 1 room for office, Is it possible? My activity...

Q: To sell cosmetic products in Vietnam, we can only sell products which is completed proclamation. If we bring Hanoi from Japan,we can not sell? A: For selling cosmetic products, you do not need to obtain sub-license. You just need to register for proclamation of cosmetic products with competent authority....

Question I am from Tokyo and a consultant in Japan. I am providing certification consulting or agent such as cFDA, FDA and UL etc. Some of my customers asked Vietnamese cosmetic registration for their cosmetic products such as Suncream, Shampoo and cream. Could you let me know estimated cost and period for the cosmetic registration ? Answer: I...

Foreign investor: Hi,Could you please guide me where can I obtain the list of the importers of skin care and beauty products in Vietnam?  Thank you. Client: Dear Sir, You can contact with the Ministry of Health for obtaining list of the Importer of skin care and beauty products in...

Question: We wish to inform that in the month of March we plan to launch our herbal cosmetics products in Vietnam market. We are in the process of preparing cost and budget for this venture. In view of this we would like to know the legal cost and your fees to register our products...