UNI Customs Consulting is pleased to present to you our April 2025 Customs Newsletter. This edition provides important updates on new policies, legal regulations, and notable issues in the fields of customs, import-export, and taxation. Below are the key highlights for the month: Extension of Specia...

UNI would like to send you the Customs Newsletter for March 2025. This newsletter updates important information on new policies, legal regulations and outstanding issues in the fields of customs, import-export and tax. Below are the notable contents of the month:  I. The New Organizational Structur...

I. BAN ON E-CIGARETTES AND HEATED TOBACCO PRODUCTS FROM 2025  On January 2, 2025, the General Department of Customs (“GDC”) issued Official Letter No. 17/TCHQ-GSQL, prohibiting the production and import of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products.  1. Prohibited items for customs clearance:  ...

Below are the latest customs newsletters in January 2025 which offer you updated customs regulation in Vietnam. I. VIETNAM AND KOREA SIGN MUTUAL RECOGNITION AGREEMENT ON AUTHORIZED ECONOMIC OPERATORS (AEO MRA)   On the afternoon of December 24, 2024, at the headquarters of the General Department ...

Below is the collection of latest legal updates until December 2024. I. STRENGTHENING MANAGEMENT OF IMPORTED GOODS TRANSACTED VIA E-COMMERCE  On November 8, 2024, the General Department of Customs issued Official Letter No. 5480/TCHQ-GSQL, requiring enhanced inspection and supervision of imported g...

The latest customs newsletters on November, 2024 includes the following issues:  I. EXTENSION OF ANTI-DUMPING (AD) MEASURES ON FLAT-ROLLED STEEL ORIGINATING FROM CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA  Case number: ER01.AD04  Product under investigation: Alloy or non-alloy flat-rolled steel, coated or uncoated, s...

2. Incorrect declaration of the “customs procedure codes” indicator when participating in the Tax Incentive Program Currently, Vietnam is implementing a tax incentive program for imported parts used in the production and assembly of automobiles under Decree No. 26/2023/ND-CP. The General Departm...

1. Special preferential tariffs for the implementation of the ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA) for the period of 2023 – 2027   The Government of Vietnam has just issued Decree No. 81/2024/ND-CP. Attached to this Decree is Vietnam’s Special Preferential Import Tariff, implementing th...

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