Thông báo 197/TB-BCT của Bộ Công Thương về việc nhập khẩu rượu, mỹ phẩm, điện thoại di động

NOTICE

On import of wine, cosmetics and mobile phones

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In order to save consumer’s benefits and health and prohibit illegal import of fake and low-quality goods as well as to strengthen against commercial fraud,

On the implementation regulated in the Decree No. 12/2006/ND-CP dated January 23, 2006, of the Government  making detailed provisions for implementation of the Commercial Law with respect to international purchases and sales of goods; and agency for sale and purchase, processing and transit of goods involving foreign parties.

Beside current regulations on import, the Ministry of Industry and Trade guide more about import procedures on wine, cosmetics and mobile phones, except for importer’s accompanied baggage, as following:

1. About Import document:

Beside documents submitted for custom agencies when making import procedure under current regulations, traders have to present Assignment Document or Letter of Attorney as the formal distributor and importer for production and business or agency contracts of the producer of those goods. These documents are consularly legalizated by Vietnam representative of oversea diplomatic agencies.

2. About import borders

Traders are only allowed to make import and clearance procedures at international ports such as: Hai Phong, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City.

3. The Ministry of Industry and Trade suggests Ministries, industries and localities instruct traders in implementing above content and strengthen in examining, investigating and manage strictly all violations right to their authorities.

4. The Ministry of Industry and Trade suggests the Ministry of Finance direct the General Department of Customs to implement this Notice’s content and reflect all the problems to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for timely solutions.

5. The above instructions and procedures take effects from June 06, 2011 for implementation.