What are the details of the 16 types of export codes in Vietnam? When is the time limit for submission of customs documents for exported goods in Vietnam?

How many types of export codes in Vietnam are there now?

According to Decision 1357/QD-TCHQ in 2021, there are currently 16 types of export codes, including:

- Code B11: Export for commercial purposes

- Code B12: Export after temporary export

- Code B13: Export imported commodities

- Code E42: Export products of export-processing enterprises

- Code E52: Export toll manufactured products to foreign traders

- Code E54: Export toll manufacturing materials from one contract to another

- Code E62: Export manufactured products

- Code E82: Export materials and ingredients for overseas toll manufacturing service

- Code G21: Re-export commodities temporarily imported for re-export

- Code G22: Re-export machinery and equipment temporarily imported to serve term projects

- Code G23: Re-export temporarily imported duty-free commodities

- Code G24: Other re-export

- Code G61: Temporarily export commodities

- Code C12: Export commodities from bonded warehouses to foreign countries

- Code C22: Transport commodities to free trade zones

- Code H21: Export other commodities

What are the details of the 16 types of export codes in Vietnam? When is the time limit for submission of customs documents for exported goods in Vietnam? (Image from the Internet)

When is the time limit for submission of customs documents for exported goods in Vietnam?

According to Article 25 of the Customs Law 2014, the time limit for submission of customs documents is as follows:

Time limit for submission of customs documents

1. The customs declarations shall be submitted:

a/ After goods are transported to places notified by customs declarants and at least 4 hours before the exit of vehicle regarding to exported goods;  at least 2 hours before the exit of vehicle regarding exported goods delivered by express delivery services;

b/ Before goods arrive at border checkpoints or within 30 days after goods arrive at border checkpoints regarding to imported goods;

c/ As prescribed in Clause 2, Article 69 of this Law.

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Therefore, the time limit for submission of customs documents for exported goods is after goods are transported to places notified by customs declarants and no later than 04 hours before the exit of vehicle regarding to exported goods.

What is the verification of origin of goods in Vietnam?

According to Article 27 of the Customs Law 2014, the verification of origin of goods is as follows:

Verification of origin of goods

1. Exported goods:

a/ Customs authorities shall verify the origin of exported goods based on the verification of customs declaration and documentary evidence in customs documents and results of physical inspection of goods;

b/ If case of doubt about the origin of exported goods, customs authorities shall request customs declarants to provide documents related to the origin of exported goods, and verify the origin of goods at production facilitates. While awaiting the results of verification of goods, the exported goods may be granted clearance as prescribed in Article 37 of this Law.

2. Imported goods:

a/ Customs authorities shall inspect and verify the origin of imported goods based on customs declaration, certification of origin, documents in customs documents and results of physical inspection of goods. Certification of origin of imported goods must be issued by competent agencies of exporting countries or self-certified by manufacturers, exporters or importers under treaties to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam becomes a party;

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Therefore, the determination of the origin of goods for exported goods is as follows:

- Customs authorities shall verify the origin of exported goods based on the verification of customs declaration and documentary evidence in customs documents and results of physical inspection of goods;

- If case of doubt about the origin of exported goods, customs authorities shall request customs declarants to provide documents related to the origin of exported goods, and verify the origin of goods at production facilitates.

Note: While awaiting the results of verification of goods, the exported goods may be granted clearance in accordance with the regulations.

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